Tory Brexiteer LETS RIP at Gina Millar for 'shifting Brexit goal posts' in fiery QT rant
BREXITEER Dominic Raab blasted Gina Miller for “shifting the democratic goal posts” after she claimed the Government has been incompetent in the Brexit talks.
'Stop shifting the democratic goal posts' Raab blasts Gina Miller
The Tory MP hit back at the businesswoman after she interrupted him to claim the Government has not negotiated “anything” with the European Union in the Brexit talks.
Speaking on Question Time, Mr Raab said: “I think, what we should do right now is show some political ambition, we should have some economic self-confidence.
“We should go into 2018, proving the doubters wrong. We need to get the best deal for the whole of this country.”
He was then cut off by Ms Miller who said the level of the incompetence in the Government was “extraordinary”.
Brexit news: The Brexiteer let rip at Remoaner Gina Miller
Stop shifting the democratic goalposts
She said: “Why isn’t your Government doing that? They’re not negotiating anything.
“The incompetence has been extraordinary.”
The Brexiteer replied: “Well you said we wouldn’t even get, you said parliament should have its say, we passed the Article 50 legislation.
“We’ve passed through the Commons stage of the EU Withdrawal Bill.
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“We won 42 out of 43 votes, now you’re shifting the goal posts yet again. You’ve said we haven’t made any negotiation progress.”
Ms Miller interrupted again, saying: “I haven’t shifted any goal posts.”
Mr Raab replied: “Hold on, we got the first phase of the agreement, we dealt with that crucial issue of EU nationals, UK expats, we’ve moved on to trade talks.
“Stop shifting the democratic goalposts.”