Extract from Lords debate on UK Foreign Policy in a Shifting World Order (International Relations Committee Report) - May 21
Wednesday, 22 May 2019 07:52
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Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield (CB):...A few weeks ago, I fell into
conversation about Brexit with a very old friend in the other
place, Frank Field MP. “Everybody keeps saying this is the worst
event since Suez,” Frank said. “We need to see how parts of the
British constitution did or did not work.” It was
an intriguing thought about a stretching task, which is not
one susceptible to an investigatory instrument such as Franks on
the Falklands or Chilcot on Iraq. That is...Request free trial
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