Debates between Mark Pritchard and Bernard Jenkin during the 2015-2017 Parliament

European Affairs

Debate between Mark Pritchard and Bernard Jenkin
Thursday 25th February 2016

(8 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mark Pritchard Portrait Mark Pritchard
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I am grateful to the Foreign Secretary—

Bernard Jenkin Portrait Mr Jenkin
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Rent an MP!

Mark Pritchard Portrait Mark Pritchard
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I am showing respect, and I am sure my hon. Friend would want to show respect as well. I think if you insult people, you have a weak argument.

Does not the United Kingdom have a veto over foreign policy in Europe? If we were to leave the European Union, the United Kingdom would have less influence, by definition, on European Union foreign policy, and it would be more likely that European Union foreign policy was dominated, for good or bad, by France and Germany.