The difference between those two referendums is that the one on our membership of the European Union was legal, whereas the one on Catalonia’s membership of Spain was not legal in any way. It was an illegal referendum, as has been recognised by the European Union and the United Nations.
Leaving the European Union
Proceeding contribution from
Andrew Bowie
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 22 January 2018.
It occurred during e-petition debate on Leaving the European Union.
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
635 c28WH
Session
2017-19
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
Subjects
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Timestamp
2020-02-21 15:37:19 +0000
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