(3 years ago)
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They are issues that flow from Brexit and from the trade and co-operation agreement voted through by a large majority in the sovereign Parliament of the UK. I did not support it. The hon. Member did not support it. But that was the settled arrangement.
Could the hon. Member remind us who negotiated the trade and co-operation agreement? Who put the protocol into it?