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HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillMy Lords, after three years of damaging delay we are finally going to implement the referendum result that 17.5 million people voted for. I remind noble Lords and the Government…13 Jan 2020HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillNo. I have only got five minutes. Sit down. Sit down. The Brexit Party swept the board and got more votes than the Labour Party and the Conservative Party combined. After that…13 Jan 2020HANSARDBusiness of the HouseThat the Question be now put.04 Sept 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseYes, I agree with that.04 Sept 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMy Lords, I support the excellent amendment moved by the noble Lord, Lord Marlesford. It is badly needed, because, as so often over many years, this House seems to have forgotten…04 Sept 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI am supporting the noble Lord, Lord Marlesford.04 Sept 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseThose words should be in the Bill.04 Sept 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Marlesford, for clarifying the issue for the noble Lord, Lord Harris. The fact is that this House too often forgets the result of the…04 Sept 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseYes.04 Sept 2019HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillMy Lords, I agree with only two things that the noble Lord, Lord Warner, said: one is the lack of trust in the country for this Government; the other is the botched mishandling of…04 Apr 2019HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillOf course we would have accepted the referendum result—we would have had to. We would not have said that the whole thing was illegitimate and that we wanted another referendum; we…04 Apr 2019HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillIt is no deal versus remain in the EU. That is what the question was in the YouGov poll this morning. I have it on my mobile; I will talk to the noble Lord afterwards and give it…04 Apr 2019HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillThat is very different from the poll I saw. Perhaps after this debate the noble Lord and I might share a drink and we can compare polls. However, I stand by the figures that I…04 Apr 2019HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillDoes the noble Lord therefore support a bad deal? Is that what he is saying?04 Apr 2019