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Department: Cabinet Office

European Council

Henry Smith Excerpts
Monday 22nd February 2016

(9 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton Portrait The Prime Minister
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I think the overwhelming majority of SMEs that export support the case that I am making. Many companies that are not exporters are involved in the supply chain with companies that do export. That is a point that many business service organisations, banks, accountants and lawyers are very well placed to make.

Henry Smith Portrait Henry Smith (Crawley) (Con)
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I, too, thank my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister and all right hon. and hon. Members who voted to have a referendum on EU membership. Will the Prime Minister say whether the agreement that he has reached alters the Lisbon treaty?