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810014

registered interest
date	20/12/2017
answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
answering dept id	203
answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
hansard heading	Brexit: Gibraltar
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they intend to take to protect Gibraltar's special position as the only UK Overseas Territory within the EU, following the transitional arrangements outlined in paragraph 5 of the Annex to the Recommendation for a Council Decision (COM (2017) 830 final).
tabling member printed	Baroness Hooper
uin	HL4360
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/01/2018 answer text <p>We are clear that Gibraltar is covered by our exit negotiations and we are committed to fully involving them as we leave the EU together. As the Prime Minister said on 18 December, we are not going to exclude Gibraltar from our negotiations for either the implementation period or the agreement for the future. We are entering into these negotiations on behalf of the whole UK family, and will take account of the particular interests of Gibraltar and its unique relationship with the EU.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 09/01/2018 12:21:48 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	2005 label Biography information for Baroness Hooper

810106

registered interest
date	20/12/2017
answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
answering dept id	203
answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
hansard heading	Architecture: Qualifications
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether his Department is seeking to ensure that EU member states will recognise UK architect qualifications after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	120572
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/01/2018 answer text <p>During negotiations on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU, we have agreed the continued recognition of qualifications, where recognition decisions were received or where recognition procedures were ongoing before the withdrawal date. Architecture qualifications fall into scope of this agreement.</p><p> </p><p>On 15 December the European Council formally confirmed that sufficient progress had been made to move onto the second phase of negotiations. During these talks on our future trading relationship with the EU, we will seek to agree a continued system for the mutual recognition of professional qualifications as part of a bold and ambitious future economic partnership.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 08/01/2018 16:15:50 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

810245

registered interest
date	20/12/2017
answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
answering dept id	203
answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
hansard heading	Department for Exiting the European Union: Legatum Institute
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, which meetings the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of his Department held with representatives of the Legatum Institute in the last six months.
tabling member constituency	Exeter
tabling member printed	Mr Ben Bradshaw
uin	120711
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/01/2018 answer text <p>Ministers from across Government are speaking with stakeholders from a variety of sectors, to understand their concerns and priorities regarding our EU exit. As part of this process, we have engaged with a range of think tanks.</p><p><strong><br></strong>Details of Ministerial meetings are published in the Department’s Quarterly Transparency Returns, which are publicly available on <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a>.</p> answering member constituency Wycombe answering member printed Mr Steve Baker question first answered 10/01/2018 10:39:28 answering member 4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker
tabling member	230 label Biography information for Mr Ben Bradshaw

810246

registered interest
date	20/12/2017
answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
answering dept id	203
answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
hansard heading	Department for Exiting the European Union: Email and Social Media
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what guidance has been issued to Ministers of his Department on the use of private email accounts and WhatsApp messaging to engage with outside organisations on issues relating to their ministerial responsibilities.
tabling member constituency	Exeter
tabling member printed	Mr Ben Bradshaw
uin	120712
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/01/2018 answer text <p>Upon joining the Department, Ministers for the Department for Exiting the European Union (DExEU) are provided with a departmental email account and mobile phone, which they may use for correspondence and calls relating to their ministerial duties.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>DExEU Ministers are briefed by both the Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) and National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) on a range of topics, including the correct use of departmental IT assets.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wycombe answering member printed Mr Steve Baker question first answered 08/01/2018 15:27:45 answering member 4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker
tabling member	230 label Biography information for Mr Ben Bradshaw

810267

registered interest
date	20/12/2017
answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
answering dept id	203
answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
hansard heading	Water Supply: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of a hard border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland on the interface between the operation of water regulations in the UK and the Water Framework Directive in the Republic of Ireland.
tabling member constituency	Cambridge
tabling member printed	Daniel Zeichner
uin	120733
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2018 answer text <p>As the Government has made clear we are committed to avoiding a hard border and preserving North-South cooperation. We welcome the inclusion of these vital objectives in the UK EU Joint Report.</p><p><br>Our commitment to protect North-South cooperation applies to the full range of activity, including water quality management, an agreed area of cooperation for the North South Ministerial Council.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 11/01/2018 17:50:35 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	4382 label Biography information for Daniel Zeichner

810330

registered interest
date	20/12/2017
answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
answering dept id	203
answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
hansard heading	Department for Exiting the European Union: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, pursuant to the Answer of 20 December 2017 to Question 118837, for what reasons no reference was made to market access assessments; and whether such assessments have been conducted.
tabling member constituency	Leigh
tabling member printed	Jo Platt
uin	120796
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/01/2018 answer text <p>We are undertaking a comprehensive programme of analytical work looking at the implications of UK withdrawal from the EU. The Government is examining all areas of the UK economy and seeking input from a wide range of businesses and industry bodies in order to inform our negotiations with the EU.</p><p> </p><p>Our overall analytical programme of work is comprehensive, thorough and is continuously updated. We have conducted a range of quantitative and qualitative analysis looking at the implications of EU Exit on the domestic economy. However, these are not in form of discrete market access assessments.</p><p> </p><p>The sector reports recently shared with Members and Peers - which, among other things, contain factual information describing each sector, and a summary of sector views of UK withdrawal - form part of this work.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 10/01/2018 16:25:24 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

809677

registered interest
date	19/12/2017
answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
answering dept id	203
answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
hansard heading	Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether his Department has held meetings with (a) the Legatum Institute and (b) Barnabus Reynolds/Politeia on market liberalisation to prepare for the UK leaving the EU.
tabling member constituency	Stroud
tabling member printed	Dr David Drew
uin	120297
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/01/2018 answer text <p>Ministers from across Government are speaking with stakeholders from a variety of sectors, to understand their concerns and priorities regarding our EU exit. As part of this process, we have engaged with a range of think tanks.</p><p><strong><br></strong>Details of Ministerial meetings are published in the Department’s Quarterly Transparency Returns, which are publicly available on <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a>.</p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 09/01/2018 15:41:31 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	252 label Biography information for Dr David Drew

809700

registered interest
date	19/12/2017
answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
answering dept id	203
answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
hansard heading	Department for Exiting the European Union: Written Questions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, how many and what proportion of his Department's Answers to Written Parliamentary Questions in the 2017-18 Session to date have referred to the information requested not being (a) collected or (b) collated centrally.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	120320
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/01/2018 answer text <p>In this current session, the Department has answered 14 written parliamentary questions explaining that we do not hold the information requested centrally. Of those, 6 provided some or most of the information requested. This is out of a total of 574 written parliamentary questions answered in the 2017-18 session.</p> answering member constituency Wycombe answering member printed Mr Steve Baker question first answered 08/01/2018 18:09:26 answering member 4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

808737

registered interest
date	18/12/2017
answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
answering dept id	203
answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
hansard heading	UK Trade with EU
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what was the annual level of exports to the EU from the UK in each of the last three years, broken down into (1) temperature controlled, (2) unitised, and (3) bulk; what were the comparative imports from the EU into the UK; and what assessment they have made of the costs and benefits of possible higher tariffs between the EU and the UK after Brexit in the light of those figures.
tabling member printed	Lord Berkeley
uin	HL4261
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/01/2018 answer text <p>The Office of National Statistics (ONS) publishes official trade statistics, which are summarised in its annual Balance of Payments Pink Book. The 2017 Pink Book can be found at the following link: <a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/balanceofpayments/bulletins/unitedkingdombalanceofpaymentsthepinkbook/2017" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/balanceofpayments/bulletins/unitedkingdombalanceofpaymentsthepinkbook/2017</a>.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The ONS has also published figures on trade in goods by commodity split by EU and Non EU countries. These cover the years 2013-16 and the months up to September 2017, and can be found at the following link: <a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/balanceofpayments/bulletins/unitedkingdombalanceofpaymentsthepinkbook/2017" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/balanceofpayments/bulletins/unitedkingdombalanceofpaymentsthepinkbook/2017</a></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Government is undertaking a comprehensive programme of analytical work looking at the implications of UK withdrawal from the EU. We are examining all areas of the UK economy and seeking input from a wide range of businesses and industry bodies in order to inform our negotiations with the EU. However, Parliament has previously voted not to release information that would be prejudicial to our negotiating position.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 09/01/2018 15:39:58 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan attachment 1 file name UK Balance of Payments, The Pink Book 2017.pdf title ONS Balance of Payments Pink Book
tabling member	3526 label Biography information for Lord Berkeley

808830

registered interest
date	18/12/2017
answering body	Department for Exiting the European Union
answering dept id	203
answering dept short name	Exiting the European Union
answering dept sort name	Exiting the European Union
hansard heading	UK Trade with EU
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether his Department has (a) commissioned and (b) holds reports setting out the current economic relationship between the UK and other individual EU member states.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton North East
tabling member printed	Emma Reynolds
uin	119939
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/01/2018 answer text <p>We are undertaking a comprehensive programme of work looking at the implications of UK withdrawal from the EU. The Department for Exiting the European Union is working with other Government departments to examine all areas of the UK economy, seeking input from a wide range of stakeholders. This includes extensive diplomatic engagement with EU Member States.</p> answering member constituency Wycombe answering member printed Mr Steve Baker grouped question UIN 119940 question first answered 03/01/2018 17:48:17 answering member 4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker
tabling member	4077 label Biography information for Emma Reynolds