European Union (Croatian Accession and Irish Protocol) Bill Debate

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Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

European Union (Croatian Accession and Irish Protocol) Bill

John Bercow Excerpts
Tuesday 6th November 2012

(12 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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Order. The right hon. Gentleman is a most earnest and assiduous member of Her Majesty’s Government, but the safest path for him to tread is in the direction of Croatia and the borders thereto.

David Lidington Portrait Mr Lidington
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I am grateful for that rescue, Mr Speaker. I want to move on to one other element of the Committee’s criticisms.