The truth is that we have been trying to squeeze into a few days a process of consensus building that should have taken two years. It should have started a long time ago. That is why I think it so important to ensure that, just at the point at which we are trying to come together and build some consensus, we do not tumble off the edge of a cliff and end up doing unfair damage to our constituents.
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Yvette Cooper
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 3 April 2019.
It occurred during Debate on bills on European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill.
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