Trade wars in which countries are then obliged to retaliate by raising their own tariffs against the initiator undermine growth and hurt consumers. Far from being expressions of strength they highlight the failure of the initiating country's economic sector to compete in the global market place.

Dominic Grieve

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Boris Johnson has decided to be a populist politician. That's a very dangerous thing to do, because stirring up people against parliament is not going to solve the country's problems. It will create more anger, more tension.

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The new prime minister must take a decision as a matter of priority.

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I freely admit that one of the purposes behind these amendments is to try to ensure that this extraordinary threat ... - that we should be prorogued - can be banged on the head.

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The suggestion that we could or should be taken out of the EU without the consent of the House of Commons is fundamentally wrong, and frankly unconstitutional.

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It has been suggested that I want to collapse the government - I don't.

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If we have no deal at the end it is a very serious crisis. by Dominic Grieve

If we have no deal at the end it is a very serious crisis.

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The plan now has got to be to try to put it right. by Dominic Grieve

The plan now has got to be to try to put it right.

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I'm quite satisfied that we are going to get a meaningful vote on both 'deal' and 'no deal'.

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I think the government has a responsibility towards encouraging overseas territories to find legitimate ways of economic development and the financial sector is undoubtedly such a legitimate method.

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The Good Friday/Belfast Agreement was a bilateral one between ourselves and Ireland and did not involve the E.U. at all. It just presupposed common E.U. membership as a facilitator of its successful operation.

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While it is true that Brexit is done and the steps we have taken to leave the EU are irreversible, the consequences of Brexit remain.

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