We have collectively to face up to the fact that in the two main political parties there are substantial disagreements on the best form Brexit should take. Dominic Grieve Read Quote
A decision as a backbencher to vote against one’s party ought not to be taken lightly. Dominic Grieve Read Quote
If parliament and government work together in their respective constitutional roles, and respect due processes, we will maximise our chances of making the right decisions as we encounter the many challenges, risks and opportunities Brexit poses for our country. Dominic Grieve Read Quote
As a politician, I should expect sharp challenge from those who disagree with my decisions. Dominic Grieve Read Quote
From the immediate abandonment of the promise of an extra £350m for the NHS, the history of Brexit is already littered with discarded and unfulfillable promises. Dominic Grieve Read Quote
Whether it be the Foreign Enlistment Act 1870 or the Terrorism Act 2000, there is no shortage of offences with which to prosecute those who go abroad to fight or train and who may threaten us on their return. Dominic Grieve Read Quote
Believing in and practising the principles of the rule of law is, with our liberty and democracy, among the most powerful weapons we have. It is less effective if we blur its clarity and we should do this as sparingly as possible. Dominic Grieve Read Quote
As has been the case throughout the history of terrorism, government anxiety centres on what to do about those against whom there may be intelligence but no usable evidence. Dominic Grieve Read Quote
We have to look at levels of migration. We are in a world that is quite chaotic. Some people are really frightened about it. Some people are quite despairing. They don’t believe our country is capable of providing a good quality of life. That feeds into why people voted Ukip and induces a culture of despair. Dominic Grieve Read Quote
I do worry about population growth and the preservation of the green belt space but I don’t think these are insurmountable problems. Dominic Grieve Read Quote