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Let me make it clear that it's on me. Let's take it on the chin. I own this disaster.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We're not taking over all of BT, we're simply taking over Openreach, the BT technology and some elements from within BT itself.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We'll come to an agreement with them. It will either be an agreement of access arrangements, or working alongside us, or if necessary they can come within the ambit of British Broadband itself.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We'll be moving amendments and see whether or not we can get some form of agreement through the House of Commons that's then acceptable.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
He may well be in contempt of parliament or the courts themselves because he's clearly trying to undermine the first letter, and not signing the letter, he's behaving a bit like a spoiled brat, parliament made a decision, he should abide by it.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I don't believe it will pass, I think it will be defeated but... the numbers are going to be pretty close.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We are working together as a party to make sure that people have a choice and that people will decide, that means having another referendum in which the people will be able to decide between a sensible option in terms of 'leave' and making sure they also have the option of 'remain'.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I'm disappointed ... I just think the government should have been willing to just do more: intervene, stabilize the situation and then allow a longer term plan to develop.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We will ensure that happens after we have got the legislation to protect against a 'no-deal' Brexit. But we will consult and do it on at the date on which we will think will have maximum advantage against a 'no-deal'.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We are saying, yeah, bring on a general election, of course, we will ensure that happens after we have got the legislation to protect against a 'no-deal' Brexit. But we will consult and do it on at the date on which we will think will have maximum advantage against a 'no-deal'.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
This government could have ruled out no deal, and spent these billions on our schools, hospitals, and people.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Can't hide from hit we took last night. Bringing people together when there's such a divide was never going to be easy, now we face prospect of Brexiteer extremist as Tory (Conservative) leader and threat of no deal, we must unite our party and country by taking issue back to people in a public vote.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
This is just the first stage in defeating 3rd runway and protecting our environment.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We have been forced into this by Theresa May delaying, running down the clock, if we can't get that we will have to break the log jam by going back to the people. It is not what we want but it is what we have been forced into.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
This towns fund smacks of desperation from a government reduced to bribing Members of Parliament to vote for their damaging flagship Brexit legislation.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
There should be no sales of RBS shares, full-stop. But because of this government's obsession with privatization, the taxpayers who bailed out the bank will now incur an enormous loss.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
I think we need to learn the lessons of what happened in Iraq, so I come from that position.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
In these sort of issues of conscience it is better to allow MPs to make their own minds up.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I think you will find this invaluable... Let's quote from Mao Zedong, rarely done in this chamber.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I am hoping that we can act as one, put aside party differences and look at the long term interests of the country.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
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