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767760

	registered interest
	date	09/10/2017
	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 steps he has taken to (a) employ and train staff and (b) acquire appropriate premises for a new cadre of regulators in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
	tabling member constituency	Tottenham
	tabling member printed	Mr David Lammy
	uin	106694
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2017 answer text <p>Individual governmental departments are responsible for resourcing and accommodation decisions for all existing and any potential new Arms Length Bodies that fall within their remit. This includes those with regulatory functions. The Government will continue to plan for a range of scenarios and will be ready to take any necessary steps to ensure that we are ready for exit day.</p> answering member constituency Wycombe answering member printed Mr Steve Baker question first answered 17/10/2017 15:21:41 answering member 4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker
	tabling member	206 label Biography information for Mr David Lammy

781356

	registered interest
	date	30/10/2017
	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 is helping to prepare contingency plans across Government in the event of a no deal outcome from the negotiations on the UK leaving the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Walsall North
	tabling member printed	Eddie Hughes
	uin	901553
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/11/2017 answer text <p>The Government is fully committed to negotiating a deep and special partnership with the European Union and negotiations are progressing well. However, as a responsible government, we are ensuring plans are in place for a range of outcomes, including the unlikely scenario where the UK leaves the EU without a deal. <br><br>The Department for Exiting the European Union is working alongside each Government department to build a clear understanding of how withdrawing from the EU will affect its existing policies and services. Plans are well developed and have been designed to provide the flexibility to respond to a number of potential outcomes.</p> answering member constituency Wycombe answering member printed Mr Steve Baker question first answered 02/11/2017 13:01:37 answering member 4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker
	tabling member	4635 label Biography information for Eddie Hughes

782341

	registered interest
	date	01/11/2017
	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	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 on not reaching a deal with the EU on exiting the EU on the UK economy.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	Jo Platt
	uin	110920
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2017 answer text <p>We are confident that a future partnership between the UK and EU is in the interests of both sides, so we approach these negotiations anticipating success. We do not want or expect a no deal outcome.</p><p>However, a responsible government should prepare for all potential outcomes, including the unlikely scenario in which no mutually satisfactory agreement can be reached. The government is therefore undertaking a comprehensive programme of analytical work across a range of scenarios.</p><p>However, we have been very clear that we must not publish material that could undermine the UK position in the negotiations.</p> answering member constituency Wycombe answering member printed Mr Steve Baker question first answered 09/11/2017 09:34:31 answering member 4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

806158

	registered interest
	date	13/12/2017
	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, with reference to his Department's transparency release entitled Ministerial meetings January to March 2017, who was present at the asset management roundtable attended by his Department's Under-secretary of State, the hon. Member for Worcester, in March 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	119359
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>Details of ministerial and senior official meetings are published in the Department’s Quarterly Transparency Returns, which are made publicly available on<a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank"> GOV.UK</a>.</p> answering member constituency Wycombe answering member printed Mr Steve Baker grouped question UIN 118948 118951 118954 118958 118972 118986 118993 119043 119051 119342 119349 119369 119375 question first answered 21/12/2017 13:24:26 answering member 4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

806413

	registered interest
	date	14/12/2017
	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	Whether his Department is preparing contingency plans for use across Government in the event of there being no deal on the UK leaving the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Walsall North
	tabling member printed	Eddie Hughes
	uin	902948
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/12/2017 answer text <p>We continue to focus on getting a good outcome that works for the UK and for those in the EU. As we move to the next phase of talks, we do so with a renewed sense of optimism about the deal that can be achieved.</p><p>While we do not want or expect a ‘no deal’ outcome, as a responsible Government we will continue to prepare for a range of potential outcomes.</p> answering member constituency Wycombe answering member printed Mr Steve Baker question first answered 14/12/2017 16:46:58 answering member 4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker
	tabling member	4635 label Biography information for Eddie Hughes

769066

	registered interest
	date	11/10/2017
	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, when he plans to publish the impact assessments of the UK leaving the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Bath
	tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
	uin	107120
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2017 answer text <p>The Department for Exiting the European Union, working with officials across Government, are in the process of carrying out a programme of rigorous and extensive analytical work that will contribute to our exit negotiations with the EU, to define our future partnership with the EU, and to inform our understanding of how EU exit will affect the UK’s domestic policies and frameworks.</p><p>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. Parliament has voted and agrees with this, as referenced in the vote of 7 December 2016.</p><p>https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2016-12-07/debates/CA09D9B2-9634-41C8-8979-8B9CD82DBB8F/TheGovernmentSPlanForBrexit</p><p><strong></strong><br><br></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 24/10/2017 13:28:55 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
	tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

778334

	registered interest
	date	26/10/2017
	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 the formal relationship is between himself and the First Secretary of State.
	tabling member constituency	Arfon
	tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
	uin	109966
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2017 answer text <p>The First Secretary of State is a colleague and member of Cabinet. An outline of ministerial responsibilities can be found on GOV.UK under the relevant departments webpage.<strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 03/11/2017 13:56:07 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
	tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

780373

	registered interest
	date	30/10/2017
	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 the cost to the public purse has been of the analyses undertaken to assess the potential effect on different sectors of the UK economy in the event that no deal is reached in negotiations for the UK to leave the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Carshalton and Wallington
	tabling member printed	Tom Brake
	uin	110256
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/11/2017 answer text <p>We are confident of securing a deal which is in the interests of both the UK as a whole and our European partners. However, a responsible Government should prepare for all potential outcomes, and that is exactly what we are doing across the whole of Government.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>As part of our work preparing to make a success of our departure from the European Union, we are carrying out a wide range of analysis. Officials in DExEU and other Departments across Whitehall continue to work to provide the most up to date evidence to inform our negotiations with the EU.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This work is undertaken as business as usual and so is paid for out of the Department’s budget. The Department does not hold information centrally concerning other Department’s expenditure.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 22/11/2017 10:56:50 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
	tabling member	151 label Biography information for Tom Brake

788712

	registered interest
	date	13/11/2017
	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	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 9 November 2017 to Question 110920, what the reasons are for the Government's publication of its economic assessment of a no deal scenario potentially undermining the UK's negotiating position.
	tabling member constituency	Leigh
	tabling member printed	Jo Platt
	uin	112478
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/11/2017 answer text <p>As the Government has already made clear, we are undertaking a comprehensive programme of analytical work that will contribute to our exit negotiations, help to define our future 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 have been clear that we recognise that Parliament has rights relating to the publication of documents. However, ministers also face conflicting responsibilities - such as a clear obligation not to disclose information when doing so would not be in the public interest. Anything that evaluates the impact of no deal or anything that evaluates the impact of alternative negotiation outcomes/options is negotiation sensitive and therefore will not be published.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 21/11/2017 12:47:17 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

802941

	registered interest
	date	08/12/2017
	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 he plans to commission research on the sectoral effects of the UK leaving the EU to inform his Department's negotiations with the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
	tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
	uin	118361
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/12/2017 answer text <p>As part of our work preparing to make a success of our departure from the European Union we are undertaking a broad range of sectoral analysis across the UK economy. This means looking at 58 sectors as well as cross-cutting regulatory, economic and social issues to help inform our negotiation positions.</p><p> </p><p>On 27 November 2017, 39 reports covering 58 sectors of the UK economy were released to the Commons Exiting the EU Select Committee and the Lords EU Committee. The reports cover: a detailed description of each sector; the current EU regulatory regime; how existing international frameworks facilitate trade in services between different countries; and a summary of sector views. The reports have been made available for members of both Houses to read in a secure reading room.</p><p> </p><p>Our overall programme of work is comprehensive, thorough and is continuously updated. This sectoral analysis is simply one part of it to help supplement our wider programme across the board. We are examining all areas of the UK economy from a number of perspectives and seeking input from a wide range of stakeholders in order to inform our negotiation position.</p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 13/12/2017 18:01:55 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
	tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock