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714262

registered interest
date	27/03/2017
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, what correspondence he has had with leaders of Core Cities on the negotiations for the UK to leave the EU.
tabling member constituency	Bristol West
tabling member printed	Thangam Debbonaire
uin	69187
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/03/2017 answer text <p>The Government has been clear that we will not provide a running commentary on negotiations and the department has no plans to change policy regarding publication of correspondence. DExEU is regularly engaging with leaders of local government and cities. <br><br></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 30/03/2017 15:57:29 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	4433 label Biography information for Thangam Debbonaire

714266

registered interest
date	27/03/2017
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: Secondment
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 22 March 2017 to Question 67738, on Department for Exiting the European Union: secondment, how many secondees to his Department were from (a) PwC, (b) Deloitte, (c) Accenture, (d) McKinsey & Co, (f) Ernst and Young and (g) Bain & Company.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	69178
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/03/2017 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 22 March 2017 to the Question 67738. <br><br>The Department is recruiting the brightest and the best from across the civil service, the wider public sector and the private sector. We will not be providing a running commentary as recruitment is ongoing and numbers are regularly changing.<strong><br></strong></p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 30/03/2017 15:49:19 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

713843

registered interest
date	24/03/2017
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: Internet
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what the five most visited websites were by staff of his Department in the last year for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	69117
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/04/2017 answer text <p>The Department utilises a shared IT platform with the Cabinet Office, as such we cannot extrapolate this information from the data available. I refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 3 April 2017 to the Question 69112.</p><p>The top five websites visited by Cabinet Office (incorporating the Department for Exiting the European Union and 10 Downing Street) in the past 12 months (March 2016 – March 2017) are;</p><ol><li><p>http://www.telegraph.co.uk</p></li><li><p>https://www.google.co.uk</p></li><li><p>http://www.bbc.co.uk</p></li><li><p>https://civilservicelearning.civilservice.gov.uk</p></li><li><p>http://www.bing.com</p></li></ol><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 03/04/2017 14:18:14 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

713622

registered interest
date	23/03/2017
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	Overseas Aid: Eastern Europe
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether he has had discussions with the Secretary of State for International Development on increasing the level of UK aid to Eastern Europe.
tabling member constituency	Arfon
tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
uin	68851
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/03/2017 answer text <p>Details of Ministerial Meetings will be published in the Department's Quarterly Transparency Returns, which will be made publicly available on GOV.UK.</p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 30/03/2017 15:55:09 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

713060

registered interest
date	21/03/2017
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	Agriculture: Export Duties
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 potential effect of tariff increases on the viability of the UK agriculture industry sector in the event that the UK leaves the single market.
tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
tabling member printed	Tim Farron
uin	68720
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/03/2017 answer text <p>The Government is conducting analysis at the macroeconomic and sectoral level to understand the impact of leaving the EU on all aspects of the UK, including the agriculture sector. We want our new partnership with the EU to allow for tariff free trade in goods and to minimise the regulatory and market access barriers for both goods and services.</p><p>We have recently heard from the International Meat Trade Association, National Farmers’ Union, and the National Pig Association, and have held a number of ministerial roundtables on this subject.</p><p>We have however been clear that we are not going to publish anything that might risk harming our negotiating position.</p><p><strong></strong><br><br></p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 24/03/2017 14:38:10 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

713061

registered interest
date	21/03/2017
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: Freedom of Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, on how many occasions his Department took longer than 30 working days to respond to a freedom of information request in each month since July 2016.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	68668
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/03/2017 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 22 March 2017 to the Question 68043. The Cabinet Office publishes FOI statistics on behalf of the whole of the government. FOI statistics do not refer to requests responded to within 30 days as the statutory deadline is 20 days.</p><p>FOI statistics are Official Statistics and are governed by the standards set out by the UK Statistics Authority (UKSA) in their Code of Practice. To publish information outside of the release timetable would be a breach of Protocol 2 of the Code of Practice for Official Statistics.<br><br>The latest Freedom of Information statistics were published in December 2016 and are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/freedom-of-information-statistics-july-to-september-2016--2" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/freedom-of-information-statistics-july-to-september-2016--2</a> <strong><br></strong></p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 29/03/2017 10:28:52 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

711550

registered interest
date	15/03/2017
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, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for International Trade on the potential role of equivalence agreements in future trading relationships with the EU.
tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
tabling member printed	Tom Blenkinsop
uin	68026
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2017 answer text <p>Cabinet discussions are confidential. However, the whole Government is focused on seeking to negotiate a bold and ambitious Free Trade Agreement with the EU, which will include free-flowing trade in both goods and services. Currently, we have unprecedented levels of regulatory convergence with other EU Member States. That forms a strong starting point for a discussion about access to each other's markets. <br><br></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 20/03/2017 16:39:50 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	4037 label Biography information for Tom Blenkinsop

710685

registered interest
date	13/03/2017
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: Migrant Workers
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 people employed by his Department are from other EU countries.
tabling member constituency	Hampstead and Kilburn
tabling member printed	Tulip Siddiq
uin	67461
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2017 answer text <p>​All Government Departments are bound by legal requirements concerning the right to work in the UK and, in addition, the Civil Service Nationality Rules.</p><p><br>Evidence of nationality is checked at the point of recruitment into the Civil Service as part of wider pre-employment checks, but there is no requirement on departments to retain this information beyond the point at which it has served its purpose.<br><br></p><p><strong><p><p></strong></p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 20/03/2017 16:43:07 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq

709783

registered interest
date	09/03/2017
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, what discussions his Department has had with the Office for Civil Society on the drafting of the White Paper, entitled The United Kingdom's exit from and new partnership with the European Union, Cm 9417, published in February 2017.
tabling member constituency	Clwyd South
tabling member printed	Susan Elan Jones
uin	67283
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2017 answer text <p>The White Paper sets out the Government's approach to forging a new strategic partnership between the United Kingdom and the EU. The Department for Exiting the European Union coordinates policy work across Government and works closely with officials in departments on all of its work, including the White Paper. <br><br></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 20/03/2017 09:54:52 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	3956 label Biography information for Susan Elan Jones

709789

registered interest
date	09/03/2017
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, pursuant to the Answer of 27 January 2017 to Question 61497, if he will publish the estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of pursuing the appeal to the Supreme Court in the case of R Miller and Dos Santos v the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union.
tabling member constituency	Ilford North
tabling member printed	Wes Streeting
uin	67357
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2017 answer text <p>All costs related to the case have not yet been settled. Details of the total costs associated with the case, including the costs of the Supreme Court appeal, will be published in due course after they have been settled. <br><br><br></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 14/03/2017 17:16:33 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
tabling member	4504 label Biography information for Wes Streeting