Europe: Renegotiation

Damian Green Excerpts
Tuesday 10th November 2015

(9 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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David Lidington Portrait Mr Lidington
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Those are all matters that will be addressed during the course of the negotiations.

Damian Green Portrait Damian Green (Ashford) (Con)
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Does my right hon. Friend agree that ensuring full permanent access to the single market without joining the euro is a key objective for our future economic health and would be a key sign that our continued membership of a reformed European Union gives us the best of both worlds—prosperity and flexibility?

David Lidington Portrait Mr Lidington
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My right hon. Friend put that very well, and getting that best of both worlds is exactly what the Prime Minister is seeking to do.