UK Plans for Leaving the EU Debate

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UK Plans for Leaving the EU

Rupa Huq Excerpts
Monday 9th October 2017

(7 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Rupa Huq Portrait Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton) (Lab)
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The writing is not on the wall for this Government as some say: it is just slowly sliding off. Why did the Prime Minister choose to deliver her statement from Florence when Ealing town hall would have had her? What was the cost of flying the entire Cabinet there in pounds or euros or in terms of the carbon footprint—any will do?

Baroness May of Maidenhead Portrait The Prime Minister
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I am asked why I gave a speech about our future relationship with Europe on mainland Europe. I do not need to give any answer to that.