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794245

	registered interest
	date	23/11/2017
	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	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have determined in what circumstances they would withdraw from negotiations to exit from the EU; and if so, what are those circumstances.
	tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
	uin	HL3563
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/11/2017 answer text <p>We continue to engage constructively, as a full and responsible Member State in the negotiations. For our part, we are ready to move these negotiations on, as doing so will allow us to best achieve our joint objectives and move towards a deal that works for both the UK and the EU.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We are confident that a future partnership between the UK and EU is in the interests of both sides, so we are approaching these negotiations with optimism. We do not want or expect a no deal outcome.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 29/11/2017 11:13:04 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

846709

	registered interest
	date	21/02/2018
	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: English Language
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to seek to ensure that, after Brexit, English will be retained as an official language of the EU.
	tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
	uin	HL5764
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2018 answer text <p>While the UK will maintain an interest, any decision on official languages of the EU after the UK’s withdrawal will be one to be taken by the EU institutions and their Member States.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 01/03/2018 15:57:22 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

846710

	registered interest
	date	21/02/2018
	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 Court of Justice
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of which cases currently before the European Court of Justice on which they expect to receive adjudication before 29 March 2021.
	tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
	uin	HL5765
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2018 answer text <p>Based on average timescales for cases before the European Court of Justice (ECJ) to reach their conclusion, we expect all cases currently before the ECJ to receive adjudication before 29 March 2021 (notwithstanding any appeals from the General Court to the ECJ).</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 01/03/2018 14:44:26 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

849944

	registered interest
	date	26/02/2018
	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	EU Citizenship
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have sought legal advice on whether the withdrawal of the UK from the EU automatically leads to the loss by British nationals of EU citizenship and the consequent loss of the rights and freedoms deriving from that citizenship; and if so, what was that advice.
	tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
	uin	HL5898
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2018 answer text <p>The Government has considered this matter carefully. The EU treaty provisions state only citizens of EU Member States are able to hold EU citizenship.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Therefore, when the UK ceases to be a member of the European Union, British nationals will no longer hold EU citizenship, unless they hold dual nationality with another EU Member State.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 06/03/2018 13:09:05 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

855474

	registered interest
	date	05/03/2018
	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 what steps they are taking to ascertain the views of each of the EU 27 parliaments on the UK's current position on Brexit.
	tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
	uin	HL6080
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/03/2018 answer text <p>The Government continues to engage with Member States and our partners in the EU, alongside our formal negotiations with the European Commission. Ministers, senior officials and our diplomatic missions in Europe speak to a wide range of people and groups. Engaging representatives from national European Parliaments is an important element of our work.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 13/03/2018 12:47:38 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

867266

	registered interest
	date	19/03/2018
	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 how much time they expect there will be between the publication of the final Brexit agreement and the vote in the House of Commons.
	tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
	uin	HL6473
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2018 answer text <p>It is our intention to conclude the Withdrawal Agreement and the terms for our future relationship in good time before we leave the EU in March 2019. It remains our shared aim with the EU to reach agreement on the Withdrawal Agreement by October. This would allow both the UK Parliament and the European Parliament time to scrutinise and debate the agreement reached between both sides. We expect and intend that the vote will take place before the European Parliament debates and votes on the final agreement.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan grouped question UIN HL6474 HL6475 question first answered 26/03/2018 16:40:43 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

867267

	registered interest
	date	19/03/2018
	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 when they intend to present the final Brexit agreement to select committees of Parliament; and how long they expect that to be before a vote in either House of Parliament.
	tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
	uin	HL6474
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2018 answer text <p>It is our intention to conclude the Withdrawal Agreement and the terms for our future relationship in good time before we leave the EU in March 2019. It remains our shared aim with the EU to reach agreement on the Withdrawal Agreement by October. This would allow both the UK Parliament and the European Parliament time to scrutinise and debate the agreement reached between both sides. We expect and intend that the vote will take place before the European Parliament debates and votes on the final agreement.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan grouped question UIN HL6473 HL6475 question first answered 26/03/2018 16:40:43 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

867268

	registered interest
	date	19/03/2018
	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 how much time they expect there will be between the vote in the House of Commons on the Brexit agreement and exit day.
	tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
	uin	HL6475
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2018 answer text <p>It is our intention to conclude the Withdrawal Agreement and the terms for our future relationship in good time before we leave the EU in March 2019. It remains our shared aim with the EU to reach agreement on the Withdrawal Agreement by October. This would allow both the UK Parliament and the European Parliament time to scrutinise and debate the agreement reached between both sides. We expect and intend that the vote will take place before the European Parliament debates and votes on the final agreement.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan grouped question UIN HL6473 HL6474 question first answered 26/03/2018 16:40:43 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

867270

	registered interest
	date	19/03/2018
	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 how the resolution presented to the House on the final Brexit agreement will be worded.
	tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
	uin	HL6477
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2018 answer text <p>The Government has committed to hold a vote on the final deal in Parliament as soon as possible after the negotiations have concluded. This vote will take the form of a resolution in both Houses of Parliament and will cover both the Withdrawal Agreement and the terms for our future relationship. We have been clear that Parliament will be able to vote to accept the deal, or move forward without one.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The exact wording of any motion is yet to be determined.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 26/03/2018 16:42:26 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

867269

	registered interest
	date	19/03/2018
	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 what additional documentation they will publish to accompany the final Brexit agreement.
	tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
	uin	HL6476
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/03/2018 answer text <p>Once the negotiations have concluded, the Government has committed to give Parliament a vote on the final deal. When the time comes for the vote to be held, the Government will put the appropriate analysis before both Houses to ensure that they are appropriately informed.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>In addition to this, as outlined in the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010, any treaty laid before Parliament must be accompanied by an explanatory memorandum.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 29/03/2018 12:13:34 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley