Conduct of negotiations

Part of European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill – in the House of Commons at 3:30 pm on 8 February 2017.

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Photo of Caroline Flint Caroline Flint Labour, Don Valley 3:30, 8 February 2017

The tone of the debate as we move forward is crucial not only to how we in this country work together for the best deal, but to how we are perceived in the other 27 member states. Something will have to be done about EU nationals living here and Brits living in the other member states. That is a fact. There will have to be a deal. There are those on the Government Benches—remain voters and leave voters—who cannot understand why the Prime Minister is not stepping up and a making a decision to make that clear.