Leaving the EU: Meaningful Vote Debate
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Lord Field of Birkenhead
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Leaving the EU: Meaningful Vote
Lord Field of Birkenhead Excerpts(5 years, 6 months ago)
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Dominic Raab
We had that vote; it was in 2016 and the people decided to leave.
Frank Field (Birkenhead) (Ind)
Is it not in the hands of the House of Commons to decide whether it wants a meaningful vote? We have Back-Bench time. I will be seeking time, with support across the House, to pass a motion that says that, if we do not approve of the Government’s final position, the fallback position will be Norway and Canada, and that we will not pay money until the agreement is through.