Douglas Ross
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(6 years, 3 months ago)
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Caroline Nokes
I am not quite sure how I can be clearer: we are leaving the single market, we are leaving the customs union, and we are seeking to implement a process that will last throughout the implementation period that allows those 3 million EU individuals living here, whose contribution we value, to register for their settled status as smoothly and as seamlessly as possible.
Douglas Ross (Moray) (Con)
My right hon. Friend says that she will continue the dialogue about immigration with the Scottish Government. When she is doing that, will she remember that a recent opinion poll said that almost 70% of Scots rejected the Scottish National party’s plans to devolve immigration powers from this place to Holyrood?
Caroline Nokes
I thank my hon. Friend for taking the trouble to point that out. Of course I will listen to voices from across Scotland.