"I think anybody who has looked into this issue has seen that it is quite clear that there is no other place that we can go than to remain in a customs union with the European Union - nothing else makes sense."
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Members of the Parliament of the United KingdomLabour Party (UK) politiciansWomen from EnglandWomen born in the 1960sWomen politicians in the United Kingdom
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Brexit: Morgan calls for 'rational debate' on UK's customs plans BBC News (22 April 2018)
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