I was going to make exactly that point. Lord Judge, very respected as he is, basically conceded the principle that we might need “notwithstanding” provisions to overturn the provisions in the withdrawal agreement. We are not talking about the principle anymore; we are just talking about when it would be appropriate to introduce the provisions. They might as well be introduced now with the parliamentary safeguard that the Government have conceded.
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Bernard Jenkin
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 7 December 2020.
It occurred during Debate on bills on United Kingdom Internal Market Bill.
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