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Asylum Seekers
Tuesday 1st November 2016

(8 years, 1 month ago)

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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Portrait Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
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I look forward to answering those Questions from my noble friend.

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock Portrait Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Lab)
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Does the Minister not think that it would be wise to await the judgment of the Supreme Court before assuming that Brexit will go ahead?

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We as a Government are relying on what the people of this country decided. We promised that there would be a referendum. The British people voted and it is now our job, as a responsible Government, to respect the will of the people, as both Houses should do, and make sure that that decision is implemented.

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