Leaving the EU: No Deal

Stephen Gethins Excerpts
Wednesday 19th December 2018

(5 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Chris Heaton-Harris Portrait Chris Heaton-Harris
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As the right hon. Gentleman might have heard me say before, the best way to mitigate no deal is to vote for the deal on the table.

Stephen Gethins Portrait Stephen Gethins (North East Fife) (SNP)
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We have said that the Minister must rule out no deal. Members across the Chamber from all parts of the UK are mindful of the devastating impact of Tory austerity on public services, and at this time he wants to spend billions more on no deal. He knows that no deal would devastate our public services even further. On that basis, will he rule out no deal?

Chris Heaton-Harris Portrait Chris Heaton-Harris
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The best way to mitigate no deal is to vote for the only deal on the table.