The right hon. Gentleman is raising a very important point. The whole point of the agreement and of power sharing is that it is based on consent, so how can the Unionist community consent to lawmaking by the EU in which that community does not participate and has no influence?
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
John Redwood
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 24 January 2024.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee of the Whole House (HC) on Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill.
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