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Desmond Swayne

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Business of the House
Thursday 7th September 2017

(7 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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I thought that the hon. Gentleman was about to refer to Ludwig von Mises, but no doubt that awaits another of his answers in due course.

Desmond Swayne Portrait Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West) (Con)
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I hope that the Minister still believes that no deal is better than a bad deal.

Steve Baker Portrait Mr Baker
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I agree with my right hon. Friend and refer him to what the Chancellor famously said on “Marr”: what we cannot do is accept some kind of punishment deal. An environment in which the UK trades with the world while having control of our own tariffs, taxes and domestic regulation is one of which we should not be afraid.

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