Article 50

Stephen Timms Excerpts
Monday 7th November 2016

(7 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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David Davis Portrait Mr Davis
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My hon. Friend is exactly right. Indeed, I think earlier I said no ifs or buts.

Stephen Timms Portrait Stephen Timms (East Ham) (Lab)
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Why will the Government not seek the agreement of Parliament to their basic broad objectives for Britain’s future relationship with the European Union before article 50 is triggered?