BBCDamian Green said that he thought the UK will be worse off because of Brexit
FIRST Secretary of State Damien Green has refused to back Brexit and says that the UK will be worse off as a result, during a Newsnight outburst
Newsnight: Damian Green believes UKwould be better in EU
Theresa May’s right-hand man said that Brexit is the wrong decision for the country.
Mr Green was on the board for the Stronger In campaign during the Brexit referendum in 2016.
Appearing on Newsnight, when asked if he thought the country would have been better off if the UK remained in the European Union, Mr Green said: “It would have been.
“The public took their view, I’m a democrat. I believe if the people have spoken then it is the job of democratic politicians to do their best to put in place what people wanted.”
Theresa May’s right-hand man said that Brexit is the wrong decision for the country.
Mr Green was on the board for the Stronger In campaign during the Brexit referendum in 2016.
Appearing on Newsnight, when asked if he thought the country would have been better off if the UK remained in the European Union, Mr Green said: “It would have been.
“The public took their view, I’m a democrat. I believe if the people have spoken then it is the job of democratic politicians to do their best to put in place what people wanted.”
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