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Lord Anderson of Swansea Excerpts
Thursday 6th November 2014

(9 years, 8 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Anelay of St Johns Portrait Baroness Anelay of St Johns
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My noble friend is right.

Lord Anderson of Swansea Portrait Lord Anderson of Swansea (Lab)
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My Lords, is it not a remarkable fact that an East German woman is now the Chancellor of a united Germany? She is a remarkable leader—the main leader in Europe. Surely we should now do our best not to alienate this remarkable woman and go to the point of no return in our relations with the European Union that she has warned us against.

Baroness Anelay of St Johns Portrait Baroness Anelay of St Johns
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My Lords, the Prime Minister has a very good working relationship with the Chancellor.