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It is crucial for a Brexit deal to protect the integrity of the UK

Open Europe’s Henry Newman was on the BBC 2’s Politics Live programme on November 13, discussing Brexit negotiations along with Conservative MP Anna Soubry, Labour MP John Mann, and Polly Mackenzie of Demos think tank.

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13 November 2018

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It is crucial for a Brexit deal to protect the integrity of the UK

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