Brexit: Economic Analyses Debate
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(6 years, 7 months ago)
Lords ChamberWell, this Government are pro-business and pro-jobs, and I can only assume that the noble Baroness has missed the unemployment figures this morning, which show that unemployment under this Government is at a 42-year low.
My Lords, if we are quick, we have time for both noble Lords, but I think that it is the turn of the Conservative Benches.
As the Minister has stated, is it not a simple matter of common sense that, while these negotiations are ongoing, anything that seeks to reveal the Government’s position on any issue whatever can only undermine the Government’s position?
My noble friend speaks great sense. It is a matter of common sense—but, apparently, it is not a common sense shared by the Liberal Democrats.