It is on the point that the Minister just raised. If I heard him correctly, he just said that the Government were taking a power to prescribe which regulatory route should be chosen. Earlier, he said that it would be entirely a matter for businesses to determine which they chose. Just so the House is clear, the Minister is saying that it is a free choice unless the Government decide that it is not a free choice.
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill
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Hilary Benn
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 19 July 2022.
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Committee of the Whole House (HC) on Northern Ireland Protocol Bill.
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