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HANSARDEngagementsI am interested that the right hon. Gentleman joined the march for a second referendum. Last week his policy was revoking article 50, and now his policy is having a second…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsMy hon. Friend references leaving on WTO terms. Of course, what I want—what I think is right and what the Government consider right for the United Kingdom—is for us to be able to…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsMy hon. Friend raises a very important issue. Like the traditional paper petition system, we need to strike a balance in the e-petition system between allowing people to easily…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsThe Conservative party has a complaints process that deals with complaints of Islamophobia and of any other sort against councillors or other members of the party. It is…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsMr Speaker, I join you in welcoming the United States ambassador to see our deliberations today in Prime Minister’s questions. I recently announced at Prime Minister’s questions…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsThe Brexit deal delivers on the result of the referendum. The hon. Gentleman has a different view from me: I know he does not want to deliver on the result of the referendum. He…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsI hope the message my hon. Friend takes back to his constituents is a very simple one: we can indeed guarantee delivering on Brexit; we can guarantee delivering on Brexit if this…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsMy sense of responsibility and duty has meant that I have kept working to ensure that we deliver on the result and the will of the people.27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsAs the right hon. Gentleman knows, we are continuing to work to ensure that we can deliver Brexit for the British people and guarantee that we deliver Brexit for the British…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsThe Government’s deal that we have negotiated with the European Union delivers the benefits of a customs union, while enabling us to have an independent free trade policy and to…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsThe objective that we should all have is being able to guarantee delivering Brexit to the British people. The right hon. Gentleman stands there and raises workers’ rights. We have…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsMay I suggest to the right hon. Gentleman that he does not just read the question that he had thought of previously but listens to the answer that I gave to his previous question?…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsWe have been negotiating to protect jobs. What the right hon. Gentleman says about a race to the bottom is wrong, as he well knows. We have been working across this House and it…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsThe right hon. Gentleman asks about the indicative votes tonight, but I actually answered that question in this House earlier this week. He might want to talk to his shadow Brexit…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsThe hon. Gentleman is absolutely right to say that the nature of crime is changing—or we are seeing new types of crime being introduced. The police need to have the ability and…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsFirst, let me say to my hon. Friend that I congratulate Gunner Lopresti on, and commend him for, the service he is giving to our country. We have been clear, in looking at the…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsI say to the hon. Gentleman that South Wales police are getting an increase in their budget in 2019-20. We have protected police funding since 2015, in direct contrast to a Labour…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsIt is a matter of international law that the date of the UK’s exit has been changed. The purpose of the SI this evening is to reflect that change in domestic law. Should the SI…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsIf the hon. Lady wants to ensure that we are able to deliver on the overall vote of the referendum in a way that protects jobs, our Union and our security, and in a way that is…27 Mar 2019HANSARDEngagementsFirst, I thank my hon. Friend for his excellent work as a Minister. He was an exemplary Minister, and I am sorry that he felt it necessary to resign from the Government. We do…27 Mar 2019