Northern Ireland

Julian Lewis Excerpts
Thursday 5th September 2019

(4 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Julian Smith Portrait Julian Smith
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I hope we will be introducing that in the coming weeks.

Julian Lewis Portrait Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East) (Con)
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Will the Secretary of State confirm that there are no circumstances, including a no-deal Brexit, under which the British Government would erect a hard border on the island of Ireland?

Julian Smith Portrait Julian Smith
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We are fully committed to no hard border between Northern Ireland and Ireland.