Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Oral Answers to Questions

Kevin Brennan Excerpts
Wednesday 4th September 2019

(5 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Kevin Foster Portrait Kevin Foster
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I totally agree with my hon. Friend. Seeing powers coming back to this United Kingdom and going to the devolved tier of government will help to bring our four nations closer together. That is why it is so strange that those people who call themselves nationalists actually want to take powers back so they can give them away again to Brussels.

Kevin Brennan Portrait Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West) (Lab)
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Is it not the case that the real nationalist party in this Chamber now, after last night’s events, is the Tory party, which is rapidly turning into the right-wing English nationalist party?

Kevin Foster Portrait Kevin Foster
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Well, what a load of rubbish. This party is absolutely firmly committed to being a Unionist party, and we will not be fanning the flames of division by raising the prospects of second referendums, including second referendums on separation.