Extract from Lords debate on Brexit and the EU Budget (EUC Report) - April 6

Friday, 7 April 2017 08:20

Lord Taylor of Warwick (Non-Afl): ...About a decade ago I was a guest speaker at a Nevada business forum in Las Vegas. Just before the start of the dinner the host came over and asked me to give a welcome speech on behalf of the United Kingdom. It took me by surprise since I thought I was only due to speak later. But I took the opportunity as it presented itself then, which is what we should do with these discussions. Let us not forget that 85% of the global economy lies outside Europe. There...Request free trial