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HANSARDTrade BillAgain, when countries are in the middle of negotiations, blow-by-blow accounts or reporting stages are highly irregular. I hear and understand this House’s concerns and I will see…23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillMy Lords, what I can say is that all the countries we have spoken to have agreed with the principle of continuity. Therefore, one could expect that if they agree with the…23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillMy Lords, I know the European process in outline; I cannot say that I understand it in the depth that the noble Lord, Lord Hannay, does, given his experience in that area. I want…23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillMy Lords, on the 11.01 pm—or one minute past midnight—point, technical notices have already been sent out and no-deal planning has been ramped up, as the noble Lord will have seen…23 Jan 2019HANSARDTrade BillI say to the noble Lord that we are actively working and engaging with them. It is for them to decide. They have discussed with us what they currently believe. Some they are…23 Jan 2019 Bills sponsored (1)