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Alistair Carmichael Excerpts
Thursday 12th July 2018

(6 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Michael Gove Portrait Michael Gove
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Well, we are in the European Union at the moment and governed by its rules and that is why the people of Grimsby voted to leave.

Alistair Carmichael Portrait Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland) (LD)
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When will the farmers and crofters in my constituency know the shape and content of the UK-wide framework for the payment of agricultural support post Brexit?

Michael Gove Portrait Michael Gove
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There are many important things for the farmers whom the right hon. Gentleman represents, but the details of how payments will be paid have been laid out by the Scottish Government, by the relevant Cabinet Secretary, Fergus Ewing, and I know that he is consulting on those proposals.