The noble Viscount talks about the political consequences of votes. Given that leaving the European Union has been the central objective of this Government since their election, does he not acknowledge that should they lose a vote enabling them to leave the European Union the inevitable political consequence would be that the Government would fall?
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Grocott
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 18 June 2018.
It occurred during Debate on bills on European Union (Withdrawal) Bill.
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