No, he was not at all. The problem is that people think of a hard border as big cameras, lights, structures and so on. I remember those, as does my hon. Friend the Member for North Down (Lady Hermon); we all remember what that looked like. No one is talking about having that again, but some people are using it as a way to change the fact that the people of this country voted to leave the EU, the single market and the customs union.
Customs and Borders
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Baroness Hoey
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 26 April 2018.
It occurred during Backbench debate on Customs and Borders.
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