Mark Ferguson
Labour — Gateshead Central and Whickham
Speaking in the House of Commons on 12 October 2026
Debate
Rejoining the EUContribution
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12 October 2026·Rejoining the EUI do, but I only have one sentence left, so I will give way.
12 October 2026·Rejoining the EUI think it is clear to anyone who has listened to the debate over the last couple of hours that there is no lack of debate in this place or, in fact, anywhere else, on this important matter. That is w
12 October 2026·Rejoining the EUAs has been pointed out, I have 42 minutes, so why not take one more intervention?
12 October 2026·Rejoining the EUIt is always worth taking something seriously when such divergent Members of this place agree. I am sure that that will be recorded in Hansard and was heard by those of us in the Cabinet Office.
12 October 2026·Rejoining the EUI am incredibly close to bringing this debate to an end, but I will give way.
12 October 2026·Rejoining the EU
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