EU Exit Negotiations Debate

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Gavin Newlands

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EU Exit Negotiations

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Report on Recent Terrorist Attacks
Tuesday 5th December 2017

(7 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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The aim of the negotiation is together to get to an outcome that serves our interests, the EU27’s interests and particularly Ireland’s interests because, as my hon. Friend says, they are our good friends and the people who, in some ways, are closest to us.

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If the Secretary of State is so confident that we in this place, the media and the general public are misinterpreting what may or may not have been in the draft agreement, will he publish it to clear things up?

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I cannot imagine that the hon. Gentleman thinks that that would advance the negotiations one jot.

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