European Council Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office
Monday 18th December 2017

(6 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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Ingenuity and good order are not incompatible, as the hon. Member for Mid Worcestershire (Nigel Huddleston), at least, has just demonstrated.

Wera Hobhouse Portrait Wera Hobhouse (Bath) (LD)
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Can the Prime Minister give an example of an EU border with a country outside the customs union where there is no hard border and there are no border checks?

Theresa May Portrait The Prime Minister
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I think what the hon. Lady is trying to get at is whether it will be possible to do what we have said we will deliver for Northern Ireland and Ireland. The answer is yes, and we have already set out some ways in which it could be done.