Debates between Earl of Courtown and Lord Adonis during the 2017-2019 Parliament

Fri 6th Sep 2019
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill
Lords Chamber

Committee: 1st sitting (Hansard): House of Lords

European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill

Debate between Earl of Courtown and Lord Adonis
Committee: 1st sitting (Hansard): House of Lords
Friday 6th September 2019

(5 years, 2 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Adonis Portrait Lord Adonis (Lab)
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My Lords, it is not clear which Minister on the Front Bench is responsible for the Bill. Is no Minister taking any interest in these affairs at all? The Minister for Exiting the European Union is notable by his absence in the Chamber now, as indeed he was for a large part of the debate yesterday.

Earl of Courtown Portrait The Earl of Courtown (Con)
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My Lords, the Minister for Exiting the European Union is at an important meeting at the moment but will be joining us.