Debates between David Davis and Drew Hendry during the 2017-2019 Parliament

Tue 5th Dec 2017

EU Exit Negotiations

Debate between David Davis and Drew Hendry
Tuesday 5th December 2017

(6 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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David Davis Portrait Mr Davis
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Nobody wants a majority for a destructive Brexit. We want a majority for a constructive Brexit.

Drew Hendry Portrait Drew Hendry (Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) (SNP)
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The Prime Minister pushed the Secretary of State to one side to take personal responsibility for leading the negotiations yesterday. Why is she not here today to update the House? Did Arlene Foster say no?

David Davis Portrait Mr Davis
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I do not know—they complain when I come and they complain when I do not come.