LORD MARKS #BrexitBill
=Draconian limitation of our scrutiny:
❌NO C'ttee stage
❌NO Report stage
❌NO amendments
❌3 mins each to speak
—flows directly from the Govt being too cowed by the ERG 😬to extend the transition period beyond tomorrow.😭😭
=Draconian limitation of our scrutiny:
❌NO C'ttee stage
❌NO Report stage
❌NO amendments
❌3 mins each to speak
—flows directly from the Govt being too cowed by the ERG 😬to extend the transition period beyond tomorrow.😭😭
= Disgraceful Hobson’s choice
I will vote against the Bill..in protest against this bad agreement & its chaotic, UNDEMOCRATIC implementation. The Bill is UNDEMOCRATIC not just in its timescale but in its content, with MASSIVE, all-encompassing HENRY VIII powers in Clauses 31- 33
I will vote against the Bill..in protest against this bad agreement & its chaotic, UNDEMOCRATIC implementation. The Bill is UNDEMOCRATIC not just in its timescale but in its content, with MASSIVE, all-encompassing HENRY VIII powers in Clauses 31- 33
"The PM wrote to us all on Christmas Eve that the agreement prioritises the safety & security of citizens"🙄😜
..[NB lengthy list of counterfactuals]..
"The replacements are NO match for what we are losing.
Why, then, this series of RETROGRADE steps for security & justice?"
..[NB lengthy list of counterfactuals]..
"The replacements are NO match for what we are losing.
Why, then, this series of RETROGRADE steps for security & justice?"
ANSWER lies in Govt’s wrongheaded fear of any involvement in the ECJ, even in areas that plainly advantage the UK. There's been a lack of any attempt to negotiate some limited special UK judicial involvement in the court, where we, this country, have a clear & special interest.😢
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