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Wed 3rd Apr 2019
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill
Commons Chamber
2nd reading: House of Commons

European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill Debate

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Toby Perkins

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European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill

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2nd reading: House of Commons
Wednesday 3rd April 2019

(5 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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I will give way a couple of times, but I am conscious that I want to make some progress as well on the Bill itself.

Toby Perkins Portrait Toby Perkins (Chesterfield) (Lab)
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I share my right hon. Friend’s frustration that there was no time for more scrutiny, but would it not have come better from someone who had not just voted against an amendment that would have allowed us to discuss the matter again on Monday?

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It would have been better to have further discussions on Monday, but we are where we are. What is important today is ensuring that we can debate no deal.

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