Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill Debate
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Bell Ribeiro-Addy
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Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
Bell Ribeiro-Addy ExcerptsWednesday 18th January 2023
(1 year, 7 months ago)
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Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Streatham) (Lab)
I am sure that many other Members have said this already, but this has nothing to do with Brexit. These are all pieces of legislation that are in British law. If the Conservatives want to remove them, they should come to this House and debate each and every one of them on an individual basis. Removing these pieces of legislation will have far-reaching consequences. Unfortunately, I believe that consequences will be brought to bear on Conservative Members at the next election. If you are not thinking about the destruction to our democracy, you should at least think about your constituents—
Madam Deputy Speaker (Dame Rosie Winterton)
Order. The hon. Lady must not keep using the word “you.” She must speak through the Chair. I think that she has made her point.