Quotes About Dominic Grieve

Whatever long-term advantages are claimed for Brexit it is overwhelmingly clear that in the short to medium term it carries risks to our economy and security.

The principles of conservatism include upholding the rule of law and the United Kingdom's international legal obligations.

Henry VIII Clauses allowing the Government to change almost any law of the land by statutory instrument, if needed, to implement Brexit must be properly restricted.

In a mature democracy any proposed policy should be subjected to a close analysis of its likely benefits and costs.

Our best hope in meeting the many challenges that Brexit brings for us is being willing to be open-minded about the options we may choose to pursue.

Putting the Withdrawal Bill in order is an essential step to stability and achieving a reasonable outcome to Brexit.

In my brief, home affairs, we have witnessed ministers issue countless dodgy dossiers, fiddle figures and fudge facts.

No amount of extra civil servants recruited to deliver Brexit will make up for a lack of rational debate or for political judgments distorted by a desire to sound tough in order to appeal to narrow sectional interests.

There are, of course, some who demand a no-deal Brexit and threaten to vote for any party that will deliver it.

I worry that there are attempts to push faith out of the public space. Clearly it happens at a level of local power.

I came into parliament to do things, so I don't particularly relish being a rebel.

If you are making policies through speeches that are contradicting some of the policy development your colleagues are embarked on, you are destroying collective responsibility.

Once E.U. law ceases to be supreme it is unclear how this vast body of law, which will then be incorporated into our own domestic law, will be interpreted by our own courts.