Debates between Mark Pritchard and David Davis during the 2017-2019 Parliament

Tue 5th Dec 2017

EU Exit Negotiations

Debate between Mark Pritchard and David Davis
Tuesday 5th December 2017

(7 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mark Pritchard Portrait Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con)
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Does the Secretary of State believe that it is possible to leave the single market and the customs union, yet have UK regulatory alignment?

David Davis Portrait Mr Davis
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As I said to my hon. Friend the Member for Eddisbury (Antoinette Sandbach), yes, but using things such as the mutual recognition and alignment of standards. That does not mean having the same standards; it means having ones that give similar results.