Exiting the EU Committee Select Committees

By definition if you are going to accept it will take longer to come

up with a date then there will need to be some kind of transition to

cover the gap between us leaving and the final negotiation of the deal...

Would it be possible to get that clear at the start of negotiation,

that that will be what is being work that? That is an immensely difficult

question. I was hoping to get it agreed before we even started the

article 50 process and that is obviously not going to happen and

they have stuck farm on there are no negotiation without notification

mantra. It matters to the private sector. The danger we have is they

use it as Lethbridge and say there is a big price and it is either

money or other things in terms of the final deal struck. Lots of

people, even since I left the office from various sectors have been

contacting me on that question because they are worried about the

absence of certainty and clarity about where we are going. My worry

in dealing... We have to leave our live coverage of the select

committee rooms, you can continue watching online on the website.