“My view is that whatever happens in the future we will be in a strong position to deal with any crises that occur as a result of leaving the EU.”

— Michael Gove

Michael Gove calls for 'balanced' migration system on Question Time special https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-36542417 BBC News (15 June 2016)
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