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Alistair Carmichael

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    Alistair Carmichael‏ @acarmichael4mp Feb 7

    Was pleased to speak in the Article 50 debate. Government must stop treating EU nationals as bargaining chips http://www.alistaircarmichael.co.uk/carmichael_tells_commons_of_importance_of_eu_nationals_to_life_in_the_isles …pic.twitter.com/p1TJYFOvku

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      2. British Jock QC‏ @AyrGJH Feb 7
        Replying to @acarmichael4mp @FraserWhyte81

        I think you'll find that's the Germans. Govt would happily agree a deal now.

        1 reply . 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Irene laker‏ @Mrslaker54 Feb 7
        Replying to @AyrGJH @FraserWhyte81

        They think we are stupid and don't know anything ! TM has said numerous times she's ready to deal.

        2 replies . 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Avril Coelho‏ @AvrilCoelho Feb 7
        Replying to @Mrslaker54 @AyrGJH @FraserWhyte81

        you'd actually believe the stuff she utters. #NeverTrustATory hold them to it instead!

        2 replies . 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. British Jock QC‏ @AyrGJH Feb 7
        Replying to @AvrilCoelho @Mrslaker54 @FraserWhyte81

        you sound biased and bitter rather than open and accepting.

        1 reply . 0 retweets 2 likes
      6. Avril Coelho‏ @AvrilCoelho Feb 7
        Replying to @AyrGJH

        .@AyrGJH @Mrslaker54 @acarmichaelmp @FraserWhyte81 Yawn! Not at all. This seems to be your typical Brexiter line 😂..pic.twitter.com/DOi7LBuSrJ

        1 reply . 0 retweets 1 like
      7. British Jock QC‏ @AyrGJH Feb 7
        Replying to @AvrilCoelho @Mrslaker54 @FraserWhyte81

        you shouldn't jump to conclusions, makes you look silly. I'm a remainer & a democrat

        2 replies . 0 retweets 2 likes
      8. Avril Coelho‏ @AvrilCoelho Feb 7
        Replying to @AyrGJH

        .@AyrGJH @Mrslaker54 .@acarmichaelmp .@FraserWhyte81 Seems like you're making the claim to make your point Jock. Sticks & stones yawn!

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      9. British Jock QC‏ @AyrGJH Feb 7
        Replying to @AvrilCoelho @Mrslaker54 @FraserWhyte81

        if I did as much yawning as you I'd go to my bed.

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      2. Carolyn Hughes  ❄️‏ @cazzrhughes Feb 7
        Replying to @acarmichael4mp

        @MatthewGreen02 they shouldn't BUT will Spain want to keep our expat pensioners whose spending power reduced by low pound?

        2 replies . 0 retweets 1 like
      3. EKEM Branch‏ @EK_EuropeanMove Feb 7
        Replying to @cazzrhughes @MatthewGreen02

        Will Brits be able to afford to stay in Spain if £Sterling devalues further?

        1 reply . 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. Carolyn Hughes  ❄️‏ @cazzrhughes Feb 7
        Replying to @EK_EuropeanMove @MatthewGreen02

        can they afford to move back? Costs an arm and a leg just moving across town.

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      2. Levenax‏ @Levenax Feb 7
        Replying to @acarmichael4mp

        We need to agree equity of treatment for our ex-pats and theirs. No point in giving away a bargaining chip.

        1 reply . 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Merlin Chesters‏ @SMerlChest Feb 7
        Replying to @Levenax

        you might not have read his statement, he disagrees with treating people like bargaining chips.

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      4. Levenax‏ @Levenax Feb 8
        Replying to @SMerlChest

        But in this context they ARE bargaining chips.

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      5. Merlin Chesters‏ @SMerlChest Feb 8
        Replying to @Levenax

        FUCK YOU!

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    1. Merlin Chesters‏ @SMerlChest Feb 7
      Replying to @acarmichael4mp

      really thank you for saying this. Unfortunately May won't do that because project fear against Eu citizens will bring money

      0 replies . 0 retweets 1 like
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    2. Tarek S Arab‏ @t_arab Feb 10
      Replying to @acarmichael4mp

      @LiveEUDebate what about OUR nationals abroad?Merkel refuses 2discuss them or do u care more about foreigners than your own?

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    3. Dopey‏ @Dope007 Feb 9
      Replying to @acarmichael4mp

      You mean the EU surely?

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    4. Mark Smith‏ @topbanana67 Feb 8
      Replying to @acarmichael4mp

      We are honouring every EU Law https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/brexit-explained/brexit-explained-great-repeal-bill … Post-Brexit. Thereafter, we get to vote on everything #democracy

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