Transition Period: Cabinet Discussions

Part of Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office – in the House of Commons at on 13 October 2020.

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Photo of Mark Eastwood Mark Eastwood Conservative, Dewsbury

The United Kingdom has a proud history of defending human rights. Does the Minister agree that a key benefit of leaving the European Union for our foreign policy is the ability to put in place our own independent sanctions regime, allowing us to go further on human rights than the EU?