Leaving the EU: Preparations Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Leaving the EU: Preparations

Chris Leslie Excerpts
Tuesday 3rd September 2019

(5 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Chris Leslie Portrait Mr Chris Leslie (Nottingham East) (IGC)
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The Minister caused some concern at the weekend about whether the Government would comply with legislation if it were passed and enacted. Can he, without dodging the question, confirm that if the law requires Her Majesty’s Government to request an extension to article 50, they will comply with the law?

Michael Gove Portrait Michael Gove
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The Government always comply with the law.