The noble Lord makes a very good point and I hope that he will not take this as being unempathetic; I am just making a point that focuses particularly on Brexit and the transition period. Putting aside the obvious huge problems that businesses are facing at the moment, there has been more than enough time—four years—for businesses to prepare. We have done our best to support them during this period.
Trade Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Viscount Younger of Leckie
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 13 October 2020.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Trade Bill.
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