Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland: Border Arrangements Debate

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Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland: Border Arrangements

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International Development Committee: Burma Visas
Wednesday 28th February 2018

(6 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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I agree with my hon. Friend on that.

Lord Coaker Portrait Vernon Coaker (Gedling) (Lab)
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This House has received assurance after assurance from the Government that there will be no hard border in Ireland, so why did the Foreign Secretary write in his memo that there was the possibility of such a hard border coming about?

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