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HANSARDBrexit: The Customs Challenge (European Union Committee Report)My Lords, I was not a member of the committee but, having read its report several times—it is not an easy read—I am impressed. First, as many speakers have pointed out, it…01 Apr 2019HANSARDBrexit: The Customs Challenge (European Union Committee Report)It was not exactly over a million; I cannot give more details. It would be an extraordinary travesty of justice if people who voted to leave because they thought that was what…01 Apr 2019HANSARDEU WithdrawalMy Lords, it is often forgotten that in May 1940, when we faced our deepest crisis, it was Labour, led by Clement Attlee, that saved Britain. It put country firmly before party,…13 Feb 2019HANSARDBrexit: Withdrawal Agreement and Political DeclarationMy Lords, it has been my view, repeated perhaps too often in speech after speech in this House, that once the Government declared that they would not stay in the customs union and…10 Jan 2019 Bills sponsored (2)