Priorities for Government Debate

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Priorities for Government

Tom Brake Excerpts
Thursday 25th July 2019

(4 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Tom Brake Portrait Tom Brake (Carshalton and Wallington) (LD)
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Crashing out with no deal would be an unacceptable outcome, damaging to our economy and undermining our future prosperity. That is the view of three Ministers in the Prime Minister’s Government. Does he accept that there is no mandate for no deal, and that if he proceeds with no deal, it will be against the will of this House and of the people, and he will be solely responsible for the chaos that will ensue?

Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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I wonder how many referendums we would have to have before the Liberal Democrats respected the result.