EU Exit Negotiations Debate

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Department: Department for Exiting the European Union

Desmond Swayne

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EU Exit Negotiations

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Tuesday 9th October 2018

(5 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Desmond Swayne Portrait Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West) (Con)
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Any decision to exit a backstop agreement must be one for Her Majesty’s Government, must it not?

Dominic Raab Portrait Dominic Raab
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My right hon. Friend is absolutely right that we could not allow any third party—in this case, the EU—to have a lock on the process and that it could not last indefinitely.

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