Leaving the EU

Pete Wishart Excerpts
Monday 9th July 2018

(6 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Baroness May of Maidenhead Portrait The Prime Minister
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It is precisely because we are saying “No” to the proposals put forward by the European Commission that we are putting forward our own proposal, which is much more ambitious and comprehensive than those from the EU and, I believe, is in the best interests of this country.

Pete Wishart Portrait Pete Wishart (Perth and North Perthshire) (SNP)
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I do not know whether Members have seen the breaking news, but apparently one report is saying, “Theresa May will contest any motion of no confidence.” Does the Prime Minister anticipate such a vote and who does she think might challenge her?

Baroness May of Maidenhead Portrait The Prime Minister
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Nice try, but I am getting on with the job of delivering what the British people want.