Monday 18th February 2019

(5 years, 9 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Callanan Portrait Lord Callanan
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We are being very open and transparent about the legislation that is required. On secondary legislation, I can update the House that 449 statutory instruments have been laid—that is over 70% of the total—and 210 of them have now completed their passage; there will be further action on this in both Houses this week.

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe Portrait Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Lab)
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Does the Minister agree with the Prime Minister’s view that, with a deal, the country will be no poorer than it is at the moment? When will she be honest with the country about how poor we will be without a deal?

Lord Callanan Portrait Lord Callanan
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I always agree with what the Prime Minister says.