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Emma Reynolds Excerpts
Thursday 20th October 2016

(8 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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David Davis Portrait Mr Davis
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I gave the answer to that some moments ago.

Emma Reynolds Portrait Emma Reynolds (Wolverhampton North East) (Lab)
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The Secretary of State talks about a smooth transition, but the truth is that businesses are concerned we will have to fall back on WTO rules. Our European partners have so far refused to say that they will enter trade talks alongside our article 50 negotiations. What will the Government and the Secretary of State do to avoid the cliff edge in March 2019, when we leave the EU, of our falling out of the EU single market and back on WTO rules?