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Proceeding contribution from Shailesh Vara (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 19 April 2017. It occurred during Debate on Early Parliamentary General Election.


Early Parliamentary General Election

As the right hon. Gentleman will know, the Supreme Court made it abundantly clear—the judges decided unanimously—that issues concerning Brexit negotiations should be determined by this House, which represents the whole United Kingdom, and were not to be decided by any of the devolved institutions. Which bit of that does the right hon. Gentleman have a problem understanding?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
624 c691 
Session
2016-17
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
General elections Fixed-term parliaments Dissolution Northern Ireland Assembly Parliament Brexit General Election 2017
Legislation
Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on hansard.parliament.uk