6. Welsh Conservatives Debate: Departure from the European Union

Part of the debate – in the Senedd on 29 January 2020.

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(Translated)

Motion NDM7241 Darren Millar

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

1. Notes that the people of Wales voted to leave the European Union in the referendum held on the 23 June 2016.

2. Believes that the outcome of referendums should always be implemented.

3. Acknowledges that Wales, along with the rest of the United Kingdom, will leave the European Union at 23.00 on 31 January 2020.

4. Recognises the potential benefits to Wales, of the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union, including:

a) striking new free trade agreements;

b) creating a fairer immigration system which does not discriminate against people on the basis of where they may come from;

c) establishing a new approach to regional investment.

5. Calls upon the Welsh Government to engage positively with the UK Government as the United Kingdom leaves the European Union.