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Northern Ireland Protocol: Veterinary Agreement

Debate on Wednesday, 15 December 2021, in the House of Commons, led by Tony Lloyd. The answering member was Victoria Prentis.
Motion, That this House has considered the matter of securing a veterinary agreement in the Northern Ireland Protocol. Agreed to on question.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
705 cc363-387WH 
Session
2021-22
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
Brexit and the Northern Ireland Protocol.
Wednesday, 21 April 2021
Parliamentary committees
House of Commons
Brexit and the Northern Ireland Protocol.
Wednesday, 28 April 2021
Parliamentary committees
House of Commons
Brexit and the Northern Ireland Protocol
Wednesday, 16 June 2021
Parliamentary committees
House of Commons
Brexit and the Northern Ireland protocol.
Thursday, 15 July 2021
Parliamentary committees
House of Commons

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Proceeding contributions
Christina Rees | 705 c364WH (Link to this contribution)

Before we begin, I remind Members that they are expected to wear face coverings when not speaking...

Tony Lloyd | 705 cc364-5WH (Link to this contribution)

I beg to move,

That this House has considered the matter of securing a veterinary agreement...


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Jim Shannon | 705 c366WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Member for introducing the debate. The very point that he is making is one that ...

Tony Lloyd | 705 cc366-8WH (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Member is absolutely right. It is possible to transport used farm equipment without the ...

Jim Shannon | 705 cc367-370WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to make a contribution, Ms Rees.

I thank the hon. Member for Rochdale (Ton...

Carla Lockhart | 705 c370WH (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend is making extremely valid points and has raised a number of issues. Daily, busines...

Jim Shannon | 705 cc370-1WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend and colleague for that intervention. I absolutely agree. I know this debat...

Christina Rees | 705 c372WH (Link to this contribution)

Thank you, Jim Shannon. I think we are all grateful that you shortened your remarks by at least t...

Claire Hanna | 705 cc372-3WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Rees. I thank the hon. Member for Rochdale ...

Jim Shannon | 705 c373WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Lady for her measured delivery of that point. The issue may not be as clear as s...

Claire Hanna | 705 c373WH (Link to this contribution)

The point is that the UK has made it very clear that it will not sign up to commit to those rules...

Carla Lockhart | 705 c373WH (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Lady makes a valid point. Some of the regulations and rules brought in at this point in ...

Claire Hanna | 705 c373WH (Link to this contribution)

They are issues that flow from Brexit and from the trade and co-operation agreement voted through...

Tony Lloyd | 705 c373WH (Link to this contribution)

Could the hon. Member remind us who negotiated the trade and co-operation agreement? Who put the ...

Claire Hanna | 705 cc374-5WH (Link to this contribution)

I am happy to remind the hon. Member. It is all over Hansard and in TV clips. I think it was one ...

Jim Shannon | 705 c375WH (Link to this contribution)

Did they ask for seed potatoes though?

Claire Hanna | 705 cc375-6WH (Link to this contribution)

No, my children are not seed potato fans. As I said, we are dealing with a series of responses—th...

Richard Thomson | 705 cc376-7WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Rees. I thank the hon. Member for Rochdale ...

Tony Lloyd | 705 c377WH (Link to this contribution)

I am following the hon. Member’s speech very carefully. When he talks about the renegotiation of ...

Richard Thomson | 705 cc377-9WH (Link to this contribution)

I agree with the hon. Member’s intervention, and if he will allow me, I will go on to develop som...

Daniel Zeichner | 705 cc378-382WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve with you in the Chair, Ms Rees. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Membe...

Victoria Prentis | 705 cc382-3WH (Link to this contribution)

It is lovely to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Rees.

I, too, thank the hon. Member for R...

Claire Hanna | 705 c383WH (Link to this contribution)

Does the Minister accept that the UK is a sovereign nation and that deciding—for the protection o...

Victoria Prentis | 705 c383WH (Link to this contribution)

Dynamic alignment is not acceptable to this Government. The difficulty is that we are already sta...

Victoria Prentis | 705 c383WH (Link to this contribution)

I was going to leave time for the hon. Gentleman to respond at the end of the debate, if that is ...

Tony Lloyd | 705 c383WH (Link to this contribution)

I would like to intervene at this point.

Tony Lloyd | 705 c383WH (Link to this contribution)

My dear deceased friend, Gerald Kaufman, once said, “Never kick a man until he’s down.” I appreci...

Victoria Prentis | 705 cc384-6WH (Link to this contribution)

Of course all of this is not worth it for VI-1. I merely mentioned the VI-1 certification as one ...

Tony Lloyd | 705 cc385-7WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank hon. Members who have taken part in the debate. The hon. Member for Strangford (Jim Shann...

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