Leaving the EU

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 27 February 2018.

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Photo of Mel Stride Mel Stride Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Paymaster General 12:00, 27 February 2018

The Government have made their position very clear: we are leaving the European Union, and that means we are leaving the customs union and the single market. However, we are determined to negotiate a deal under which our trade with the EU27 is as frictionless as possible and we are able, as a globally facing nation, to secure free trade agreements with other countries around the world.