Debates between Gavin Robinson and Brandon Lewis during the 2017-2019 Parliament

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Gavin Robinson and Brandon Lewis
Monday 16th October 2017

(7 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Gavin Robinson Portrait Gavin Robinson (Belfast East) (DUP)
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Can the Minister confirm that, lying outside the Schengen area as we do, we already practically and financially support the borders of the Irish Republic and that there are no plans for that to change?

Brandon Lewis Portrait Brandon Lewis
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I can confirm that. As the Prime Minister has outlined, we are very determined to ensure that we continue with the common travel area as is in place across the country and with Ireland.