"[Talks would only be complicated if the] European elite tried to punish Britain for having the audacity to use our legal rights to leave the European Union"
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Members of the Parliament of the United KingdomConservative Party (UK) politiciansPoliticians from ScotlandCritics of the European UnionUniversity of Glasgow alumni
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Brexit: Emily Thornberry predicts no deal with the EU BBC News (22 October 2017)
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Liam Fox
Liam Fox (born 22 September 1961) s a British politician who served as Secretary of State for International Trade from 2016 to 2019 and Secretary of State for Defence from 2010 to 2011. A member of the Conservative Party, Fox served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Woodspring from 1992 to 2010, and (after boundary changes) North Somerset until the 2024 general election, when he was defeated.
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