Ministers have assured us that if they want to change policy—if, for instance, they see a need for a new fishing policy, or a new customs and trade policy—there will be primary legislation and full parliamentary debates in both Houses. Does the hon. Gentleman not understand that? We are dealing with a very narrow set of provisions, relating only to statutory instruments to deal with technical matters which, of course, the House can ultimately determine in any event.
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
John Redwood
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 12 December 2017.
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and
Committee of the Whole House (HC) on European Union (Withdrawal) Bill.
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