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802389

	registered interest
	date	06/12/2017
	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: Public Consultation
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the University College London Constitution Unit report Citizens' Assembly on Brexit.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top
	uin	HL3922
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2018 answer text <p>The Government notes the report published by University College London Constitution Unit Citizens' Assembly on Brexit.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>As the PM has stated on many occasions, the Government is committed to securing the best possible deal for the United Kingdom - a deal that works for all parts of the UK and UK economy. We are engaging on EU exit issues with a wide range of organisations from all sectors including academia, businesses and industry bodies, as well as the public, in order to inform our negotiations with the EU.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 05/01/2018 12:58:52 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	4150 label Biography information for Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top

802390

	registered interest
	date	06/12/2017
	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: Public Consultation
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to provide funding for citizens' assemblies on Brexit to consider the public's views on the nature of the UK's future relationship with the EU; and if not, why not.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top
	uin	HL3923
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2018 answer text <p>Stakeholder engagement is a central element of our plan to build a national consensus around our negotiating position. Ministers from across Government have carried out extensive engagement on EU exit - with local authorities, businesses and industry bodies from all sectors of the economy and all regions of the UK, and with civil society groups including consumer bodies, trade unions, charities and academia. This dialogue will continue as the UK prepares to leave the EU.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 05/01/2018 13:03:31 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	4150 label Biography information for Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top

804221

	registered interest
	date	11/12/2017
	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	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what action they will take to safeguard the rights of Irish citizens in the UK both before and after Brexit; and whether they will discuss with the government of the Republic of Ireland the rights of British residents in the Republic.
	tabling member printed	Lord Hylton
	uin	HL4042
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/01/2018 answer text <p>The UK Government has been clear that it wants to maintain the Common Travel Area (CTA) and protect associated rights enjoyed by British and Irish citizens. The right to work, study, and access social security and public services will be preserved on a reciprocal basis for UK and Irish nationals. The UK Government, Irish Government, and European Union all agree that the UK and Ireland can maintain these arrangements and this has been reflected in the Joint Report between the UK and the EU. I have written to Lord Alton of Liverpool setting out the detail of these arrangements and this letter has been placed in the library of the house.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 03/01/2018 16:23:15 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	2018 label Biography information for Lord Hylton

804223

	registered interest
	date	11/12/2017
	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	EU Institutions
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government with which EU agencies they intend to remain involved after Brexit; and in each case, on what terms.
	tabling member printed	Lord Lester of Herne Hill
	uin	HL4044
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/01/2018 answer text <p>We are seeking a deep and special partnership with the European Union.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>No final decisions have yet been made on our future relationship with the EU's agencies and bodies after leaving the EU. Where there is a demonstrable national interest in pursuing a continued relationship with an agency or other EU body the Government will carefully examine whether we should pursue this. Our future relationship with the EU's agencies will ultimately be a matter for negotiations in the next phase.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 03/01/2018 15:56:23 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	2037 label Biography information for Lord Lester of Herne Hill

804234

	registered interest
	date	11/12/2017
	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	Overseas Trade: Republic of Ireland
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how they propose to safeguard trade between (1) Fishguard, (2) Pembroke, and (3) Holyhead, and Ireland following Brexit.
	tabling member printed	Lord Roberts of Llandudno
	uin	HL4055
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/01/2018 answer text <p>In assessing our options for a new customs arrangement with the EU, the Government will be guided by what delivers the greatest economic advantage to the UK, and by three strategic objectives:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li><p>Ensuring UK-EU trade is as frictionless as possible;</p></li><li><p>Avoiding a ‘hard border’ between Ireland and Northern Ireland; and</p></li><li><p>Establishing an independent international trade policy.</p></li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Government’s Future Partnership Paper on customs, published in August 2017, set out two approaches to our future customs relationship with the EU that most closely meet these objectives.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 03/01/2018 15:56:57 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	3691 label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno

806298

	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	Department for Exiting the European Union: Data Protection
	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 times his Department's Senior Information Risk Officer role has been vacant for a week or longer since 2012.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	119490
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/01/2018 answer text <p>Since the Formation of the Department - our Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) Role has remained filled. At any time that the post has been passed from Senior to Senior, a handover has been completed to ensure that there has been no gap and no loss of continuity.</p> answering member constituency Wycombe answering member printed Mr Steve Baker question first answered 03/01/2018 17:54:49 answering member 4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

807205

	registered interest
	date	15/12/2017
	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: ICT
	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 his Department is taking to implement the guidance set out by the Government Commercial Function in its paper entitled Exiting Major IT Contracts: Guidance for Departments, published in November 2017, in respect of (a) using market engagement, (b) setting up disaggregation work, (c) risk assessment, (d) developing a programme plan through the transition, (e) identifying the skills and capabilities that will be needed in the future and (f) any other work related to that guidance.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	119851
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/01/2018 answer text <p>As the Department for Exiting the European Union has only recently been established, it does not have any Large Expiring IT Contracts (LECs) and procures IT equipment through the existing Cabinet Office contracts. The Department is committed to the Government Commercial Operating Standards throughout all of its procurement.</p> answering member constituency Wycombe answering member printed Mr Steve Baker question first answered 03/01/2018 17:56:30 answering member 4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

809085

	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	Department for Exiting the European Union: Legal Profession
	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 level of legal expertise on state aid and competition law is in his Department .
	tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
	tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
	uin	120194
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/01/2018 answer text <p>At present the Government Legal Department (GLD) provides around 40 lawyers in its Division advising the Department for Exiting the European Union. They have a wide variety of experience gained across government, regulators and in the private sector including in the areas of state aid and competition law. As part of the GLD, they can also draw on the expertise of barristers and solicitors working in various government departments and public bodies including the lawyers at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy who are the general lead for government on these topics.</p> answering member constituency Wycombe answering member printed Mr Steve Baker question first answered 03/01/2018 18:32:28 answering member 4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker
	tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

810038

	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
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, in the context of the negotiations on leaving the EU, on what date they expect the negotiations dealing with issues relating to the UK's future relations with the EU on matters relating to (1) the Common Foreign and Security Policy, and (2) the Common Security and Defence Policy, to begin.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Suttie
	uin	HL4384
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/01/2018 answer text <p>On 15 December the European Council formally confirmed that sufficient progress had been made to move onto the second phase of negotiations.</p><p> </p><p>The Council has also confirmed that discussions will now begin on trade and our future security partnership, including foreign and defence policy cooperation.</p><p> </p><p>As the Prime Minister has stated, the UK is unconditionally committed to maintaining Europe’s security. The UK seeks to develop a deep and special security partnership with the EU that goes beyond any existing third country arrangements, and which builds on the breadth and depth of our shared interests and values.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 03/01/2018 16:07:38 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
	tabling member	4298 label Biography information for Baroness Suttie

801163

	registered interest
	date	05/12/2017
	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	English Language: Education
	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 the UK leaving the EU on the English language teaching sector.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh North and Leith
	tabling member printed	Deidre Brock
	uin	117722
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2017 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 covering the entirety of the UK economy.</p><p> </p><p>The Government’s Higher Education sector report sets out a description of the sector, the current EU regulatory regime, and existing frameworks for how trade is facilitated between countries in this sector. This report has now been published by the Exiting the EU Committee.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is committed to securing the best possible deal for the United Kingdom - a deal that works for the entirety of the UK economy. We have been engaging with businesses and industry bodies from all sectors of the economy in order to inform our negotiations with the EU.</p> answering member constituency Worcester answering member printed Mr Robin Walker question first answered 22/12/2017 14:59:54 answering member 4091 label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker
	tabling member	4417 label Biography information for Deidre Brock