Leaving the EU

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Northern Ireland – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 5 September 2018.

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Photo of Shailesh Vara Shailesh Vara The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office 12:00, 5 September 2018

I am grateful to my right hon. Friend for putting that point at the forefront of our proceedings following the recess. He is absolutely right: Michel Barnier made the commitment; and the European Union and Britain signed up to the joint report in December. We intend to hold him to it.