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830378

registered interest
date	25/01/2018
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	Customs Unions
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 he has made of the UK's ability to agree international trade deals after leaving the EU in the event that it is still a member of the EU Customs Union.
tabling member constituency	Crawley
tabling member printed	Henry Smith
uin	124944
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/02/2018 answer text <p>During the implementation period, participating in a customs union should not preclude us from formally negotiating — or indeed signing — trade agreements. Although, of course, they would not enter into force until the implementation period has ended.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>After the implementation period, the whole of the UK will be leaving the Customs Union and Single Market and implementing our own independent trade policy. There has been no change to that position.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 02/02/2018 14:59:38 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	3960 label Biography information for Henry Smith

830502

registered interest
date	25/01/2018
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	European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
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 plans to update its website entitled Information about the Withdrawal Bill to reflect the decision of the House to pass amendment 7 to clause 9 of the EU (Withdrawal) Bill.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham East
tabling member printed	Mr Chris Leslie
uin	125050
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/01/2018 answer text <p>The Government has provided a range of explanatory material to accompany the EU (Withdrawal) Bill in its passage through Parliament. We will update this material periodically to reflect any changes to the Bill as necessary.</p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 30/01/2018 17:23:14 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	422 label Biography information for Mr Chris Leslie

830513

registered interest
date	25/01/2018
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 whether, as part of their Brexit negotiating strategy, they are seeking to ensure that during the transition period following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU all current trading terms will continue to apply for UK business trading with the EU27; and whether they intend to offer such reciprocal obligations on the UK as would be required to enable this to happen.
tabling member printed	The Earl of Kinnoull
uin	HL5117
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2018 answer text <p>We have proposed an implementation period, based on the existing structure of EU rules and regulations. During this period the UK’s and the EU’s access to each other’s markets will continue on current terms. It is in the interests of both the UK and the EU to agree the terms of this period as quickly as possible, in order to provide vital certainty to businesses and citizens. We are confident that there is broad agreement between the UK and EU positions on the implementation period, and that we will come to an agreement by March.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 05/02/2018 15:16:19 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	4354 label Biography information for The Earl of Kinnoull

830515

registered interest
date	25/01/2018
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	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether, as part of their Brexit negotiating strategy, they intend UK products to be treated, during the transition period, as EU content for the purposes of (1) EU regulatory structures, and (2) trade agreements held by the EU with other countries.
tabling member printed	The Earl of Kinnoull
uin	HL5118
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2018 answer text <p>The EU and UK have both said that EU rules and regulations should continue to apply during the implementation period.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>During this strictly time-limited implementation period, the UK and the EU would continue to have access to one another’s markets on current terms, and the UK would take part in existing security measures.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>In the Implementation Period, the UK will take steps to pave the way for the UK’s independent trade policy after we exit. As such, we will be able to negotiate our own free trade agreements, although we would not bring them into effect until after the implementation period has concluded.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The government is committed to seeking continuity during the Implementation Period in its current trade and investment relationships, including those covered by EU Free Trade Agreements or other EU preferential arrangements.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 05/02/2018 15:17:54 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	4354 label Biography information for The Earl of Kinnoull

830525

registered interest
date	25/01/2018
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	Financial Services
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they plan to publish a position paper on financial services and Brexit; and what steps they are taking to provide clarity on the implications of Brexit to the financial sector.
tabling member printed	Lord Taylor of Warwick
uin	HL5125
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2018 answer text <p>In any negotiation there are careful judgements about when and how to set things out in public and we will keep under review the best way of doing this.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Government has been clear that it retains the ambition of ensuring the City of London remains a global financial centre.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We are continuing to engage extensively both with industry and with EU partners to hear their views and set out our arguments. The Prime Minister welcomed a number of senior representatives from the financial services sector to No.10 Downing Street in January 2018 to discuss the opportunities and challenges for the financial sector posed by Brexit.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 07/02/2018 15:57:37 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	1796 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick

829880

registered interest
date	24/01/2018
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: Presidents Club
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether any Ministers in his Department attended the Presidents Club Charity Dinner run by the Meller Educatonal Trust in an official capacity.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Yardley
tabling member printed	Jess Phillips
uin	124639
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2018 answer text <p>No DExEU ministers were in attendance at this event.</p> answering member constituency Wycombe answering member printed Mr Steve Baker question first answered 31/01/2018 17:47:45 answering member 4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker
tabling member	4370 label Biography information for Jess Phillips

829969

registered interest
date	24/01/2018
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: Public Expenditure
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, how much his Department has spent on (a) art, (b) wine and (c) hospitality since it was established.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	124702
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2018 answer text <p>The Department for Exiting the European Union has procured the following according to the information held by the Department’s finance system:</p><ol><li><p>£580 was spent on the removal and installation of artwork in Departmental offices.</p></li><li><p>There are no identifiable transactions specifically relating to the purchase of wine.</p></li><li><p>The Department has spent £10,971 on hospitality since the creation of the Department.</p></li></ol><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 01/02/2018 14:43:41 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

829999

registered interest
date	24/01/2018
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, pursuant to the Answer of 21 December 2017 to Question 118696 on Brexit and the oral contribution of the Secretary of State for Scotland of 24 January 2018, what steps his Department is taking to make available the non-redacted sectoral reports to Members of the Scottish Parliament.
tabling member constituency	Rutherglen and Hamilton West
tabling member printed	Ged Killen
uin	124722
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2018 answer text <p>We have provided sectoral information to Parliament as required by the motion passed by the House of Commons on 1 November 2017. As we made clear on the 21 December 2017 in answer to Question 118696, the same information was shared with the devolved administrations and the reports are now the property of the House of Commons Committee on Exiting the European Union. The Committee made these reports partially available at: <a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/exiting-the-european-union-committee/publications/" target="_blank">https://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/exiting-the-european-union-committee/publications/</a></p><p><br>The Department will continue to balance our commitment to transparency with the need to protect information which could undermine the UK’s ability to negotiate the best deal for the UK. Ministers have a specific responsibility, which Parliament has endorsed, not to release information that would undermine our negotiating position.</p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 05/02/2018 14:24:28 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	4672 label Biography information for Ged Killen

830228

registered interest
date	24/01/2018
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	Service Industries: Non-tariff Barriers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, with reference to the speech made by the Secretary of State for International Trade to the American Enterprise Institute of 24 July 2017, what assessment the Government has made of the effect of the increase in non-tariff barriers to trade between 2010 and 2015 on the UK services industry after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Eddisbury
tabling member printed	Antoinette Sandbach
uin	124889
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2018 answer text <p>As we move into the second phase of negotiations we are confident of agreeing a bold and ambitious economic partnership with the EU that is of greater scope than any such existing agreement.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Government is carrying out an ongoing programme of comprehensive analytical work to define our deep and special partnership with the EU and inform our understanding of how EU exit will affect the UK’s domestic policies and frameworks.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We will continue to engage with businesses and industry bodies from all sectors of the economy, and all regions of the UK, in order to inform our negotiations with the EU.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Whilst we will not release information that could be prejudicial to our negotiating position, nor provide a running commentary on the Government’s analysis, Ministers have undertaken to provide analysis of the proposed terms of the agreement ahead of a meaningful vote.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker grouped question UIN 124890 124891 124892 124893 124894 124895 124896 question first answered 01/02/2018 13:41:13 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	4506 label Biography information for Antoinette Sandbach

830229

registered interest
date	24/01/2018
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	Dairy Farming: Non-tariff Barriers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, with reference to the speech made by the Secretary of State for International Trade to the American Enterprise Institute of 24 July 2017, what assessment the Government has made of the effect of the increase in non-tariff barriers to trade between 2010 and 2015 on the UK dairy industry after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Eddisbury
tabling member printed	Antoinette Sandbach
uin	124890
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2018 answer text <p>As we move into the second phase of negotiations we are confident of agreeing a bold and ambitious economic partnership with the EU that is of greater scope than any such existing agreement.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Government is carrying out an ongoing programme of comprehensive analytical work to define our deep and special partnership with the EU and inform our understanding of how EU exit will affect the UK’s domestic policies and frameworks.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We will continue to engage with businesses and industry bodies from all sectors of the economy, and all regions of the UK, in order to inform our negotiations with the EU.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Whilst we will not release information that could be prejudicial to our negotiating position, nor provide a running commentary on the Government’s analysis, Ministers have undertaken to provide analysis of the proposed terms of the agreement ahead of a meaningful vote.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker grouped question UIN 124889 124891 124892 124893 124894 124895 124896 question first answered 01/02/2018 13:41:13 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	4506 label Biography information for Antoinette Sandbach