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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-02-27more like thismore than 2020-02-27
answering body
Cabinet Office remove filter
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government why they do not wish the UK to align with EU regulations on environmental standards and workers' rights at the end of the transition period when they have committed to maintain or go further than those regulations. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle more like this
uin HL1982 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-03-12more like thismore than 2020-03-12
answer text <p>The UK is committed to high standards, and has led the way in areas such as workers’ rights and environmental protection.</p><p>After the transition period, which ends on 31 December 2020, the UK will choose its own standards and regulations. This is a fundamental right of a sovereign nation; our Government will uphold our high standards, not because of obligations to European institutions and courts but through our own free will and that of our democratically elected Parliament.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord True more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-03-12T16:04:59.13Zmore like thismore than 2020-03-12T16:04:59.13Z
answering member
4200
label Biography information for Lord True more like this
tabling member
4719
label Biography information for Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle more like this
1189744
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-04-21more like thismore than 2020-04-21
answering body
Cabinet Office remove filter
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government when they will publish their next report on progress towards removing retained EU law restrictions, as required by Schedule 3 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town more like this
uin HL3261 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-04-30more like thismore than 2020-04-30
answer text <p>The sixth European Union (Withdrawal) Act and Common Frameworks statutory report was published on 19 March 2020, covering the reporting period of 26 September 2019 to 25 December 2019. The seventh report, detailing work that has taken place between 26 December 2019 to 25 March 2020, will be published in the coming months.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord True more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-04-30T12:40:09.94Zmore like thismore than 2020-04-30T12:40:09.94Z
answering member
4200
label Biography information for Lord True more like this
tabling member
4159
label Biography information for Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town more like this
1357166
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2021-09-21more like thismore than 2021-09-21
answering body
Cabinet Office remove filter
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what consultation was undertaken with members of the legal profession ahead of the Government’s announcement that it will review retained EU law. more like this
tabling member constituency Midlothian more like this
tabling member printed
Owen Thompson more like this
uin 52552 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2021-10-18more like thismore than 2021-10-18
answer text <p>The Cabinet Office will lead this review, working with departments across Whitehall and a range of stakeholders.</p><p>The Government is committed to high standards of workers’ rights and environmental protections. The initiative referred to by the hon. Member is about ensuring that we have a regulatory environment which is the right fit for the UK as an independent nation.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Northampton North more like this
answering member printed Michael Ellis more like this
grouped question UIN
52553 more like this
52554 more like this
52555 more like this
question first answered
less than 2021-10-18T09:35:36.35Zmore like thismore than 2021-10-18T09:35:36.35Z
answering member
4116
label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis more like this
tabling member
4482
label Biography information for Owen Thompson more like this
1401384
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-01-10more like thismore than 2022-01-10
answering body
Cabinet Office remove filter
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has plans to bring forward proposals on retained EU law in spring 2022. more like this
tabling member constituency Oxford West and Abingdon more like this
tabling member printed
Layla Moran more like this
uin 100675 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-01-13more like thismore than 2022-01-13
answer text <p>As set out in the Paymaster General’s Written Ministerial Statement of 9 December 2021, officials in the Cabinet Office are continuing to undertake two reviews into retained EU law, one into the substance of retained EU law and one into its status in law.</p><p>Any proposals for change will be finalised at the conclusion of the reviews. The Queen’s speech will set out the Government’s legislative programme in the normal way.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Northampton North more like this
answering member printed Michael Ellis more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-01-13T16:58:12.733Zmore like thismore than 2022-01-13T16:58:12.733Z
answering member
4116
label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis more like this
tabling member
4656
label Biography information for Layla Moran more like this
1419037
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-02-02more like thismore than 2022-02-02
answering body
Cabinet Office remove filter
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what his planned timetable is for bringing forward legislative proposals with the aim of ensuring that it is easier to amend or remove retained EU law. more like this
tabling member constituency Richmond Park more like this
tabling member printed
Sarah Olney more like this
uin 117018 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-02-07more like thismore than 2022-02-07
answer text <p>The Queen’s speech will set out in further detail the Government’s legislative programme in the normal way.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This legislation on retained EU law will be informed by the Cabinet Office's ongoing reviews into the substance and status of retained EU law. Legislation will be accompanied by the normal documents that will explain the benefits of making it easier to amend or remove retained EU Law.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Northampton North more like this
answering member printed Michael Ellis more like this
grouped question UIN 117020 more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-02-07T15:10:37.02Zmore like thismore than 2022-02-07T15:10:37.02Z
answering member
4116
label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis more like this
tabling member
4591
label Biography information for Sarah Olney more like this
1419040
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-02-02more like thismore than 2022-02-02
answering body
Cabinet Office remove filter
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department plans to publish a report on the review of all EU retained laws being undertaken to determine whether those laws are beneficial to the UK. more like this
tabling member constituency Richmond Park more like this
tabling member printed
Sarah Olney more like this
uin 117020 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-02-07more like thismore than 2022-02-07
answer text <p>The Queen’s speech will set out in further detail the Government’s legislative programme in the normal way.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This legislation on retained EU law will be informed by the Cabinet Office's ongoing reviews into the substance and status of retained EU law. Legislation will be accompanied by the normal documents that will explain the benefits of making it easier to amend or remove retained EU Law.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Northampton North more like this
answering member printed Michael Ellis more like this
grouped question UIN 117018 more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-02-07T15:10:37.073Zmore like thismore than 2022-02-07T15:10:37.073Z
answering member
4116
label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis more like this
tabling member
4591
label Biography information for Sarah Olney more like this
1454881
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-03-28more like thismore than 2022-03-28
answering body
Cabinet Office remove filter
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many members of the public have contacted his Department to request the abolition of any EU regulations to date. more like this
tabling member constituency Leeds Central more like this
tabling member printed
Hilary Benn more like this
uin 148056 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-03-31more like thismore than 2022-03-31
answer text <p>As I stated on 24 February at Oral Answers to Questions (Hansard Volume 709, Column 440), I have received over 1,800 recommendations from members of the public in response to my requests to readers of The Sun and The Sunday Express.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency North East Somerset more like this
answering member printed Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-03-31T13:03:19.05Zmore like thismore than 2022-03-31T13:03:19.05Z
answering member
4099
label Biography information for Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
tabling member
413
label Biography information for Hilary Benn more like this
1467248
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-06-01more like thismore than 2022-06-01
answering body
Cabinet Office remove filter
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how the Government manages UK regulatory divergence from the EU. more like this
tabling member constituency Leeds Central more like this
tabling member printed
Hilary Benn more like this
uin 11559 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-06-08more like thismore than 2022-06-08
answer text <p>This government is making the most of our new found freedom to reform, repeal and replace outdated retained EU law that does not serve the interests of the UK. We are creating a regulatory environment which will promote growth, innovation and prosperity, cutting at least £1 billion of red tape for businesses, while maintaining the high standards the British people rightly expect.</p><p>Cabinet Office is leading and coordinating the programme of work being undertaken by Secretaries of State across government, to identify and deliver the regulatory and economic opportunities that Brexit has provided. No staff within the Brexit Opportunities Unit in the Cabinet Office monitor how the EU chooses to diverge from the UK.</p><p>The Government monitors significant EU policy developments that are likely to affect UK interests, to ensure compliance with the Trade and Cooperation Agreement and support business readiness as necessary. My officials and I undertake regular engagement with the Devolved Administrations on the opportunities arising from leaving the EU, using Common Frameworks and other existing intergovernmental structures.</p><p><strong></strong><br><br></p><p> </p>
answering member constituency North East Somerset more like this
answering member printed Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
grouped question UIN
11560 more like this
11561 more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-06-08T17:17:51.753Zmore like thismore than 2022-06-08T17:17:51.753Z
answering member
4099
label Biography information for Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
tabling member
413
label Biography information for Hilary Benn more like this
1467249
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-06-01more like thismore than 2022-06-01
answering body
Cabinet Office remove filter
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how his Department (a) reviews EU developments and new regulations, (b) assesses the potential effect of UK divergence from those regulations on (i) UK industry, (ii) trade barriers between Great Britain and Northern Ireland, (iii) devolved administrations, (iv) level playing field provisions in the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement and EU adequacy and equivalence decisions and (v) levels of protection for the environment, labour and human health and (c) makes assessments as to which regulations the UK should align with and where there may be potential opportunities from divergence. more like this
tabling member constituency Leeds Central more like this
tabling member printed
Hilary Benn more like this
uin 11560 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-06-08more like thismore than 2022-06-08
answer text <p>This government is making the most of our new found freedom to reform, repeal and replace outdated retained EU law that does not serve the interests of the UK. We are creating a regulatory environment which will promote growth, innovation and prosperity, cutting at least £1 billion of red tape for businesses, while maintaining the high standards the British people rightly expect.</p><p>Cabinet Office is leading and coordinating the programme of work being undertaken by Secretaries of State across government, to identify and deliver the regulatory and economic opportunities that Brexit has provided. No staff within the Brexit Opportunities Unit in the Cabinet Office monitor how the EU chooses to diverge from the UK.</p><p>The Government monitors significant EU policy developments that are likely to affect UK interests, to ensure compliance with the Trade and Cooperation Agreement and support business readiness as necessary. My officials and I undertake regular engagement with the Devolved Administrations on the opportunities arising from leaving the EU, using Common Frameworks and other existing intergovernmental structures.</p><p><strong></strong><br><br></p><p> </p>
answering member constituency North East Somerset more like this
answering member printed Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
grouped question UIN
11559 more like this
11561 more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-06-08T17:17:51.8Zmore like thismore than 2022-06-08T17:17:51.8Z
answering member
4099
label Biography information for Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
tabling member
413
label Biography information for Hilary Benn more like this
1467424
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-06-01more like thismore than 2022-06-01
answering body
Cabinet Office remove filter
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the monitoring of regulatory divergence from the EU, how many full-time equivalent staff undertake that work; how external stakeholders input into that work; which Department coordinates and/or shares that work across Government; and if he will publish assessments made of the impact of any regulatory divergence. more like this
tabling member constituency Leeds Central more like this
tabling member printed
Hilary Benn more like this
uin 11561 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-06-08more like thismore than 2022-06-08
answer text <p>This government is making the most of our new found freedom to reform, repeal and replace outdated retained EU law that does not serve the interests of the UK. We are creating a regulatory environment which will promote growth, innovation and prosperity, cutting at least £1 billion of red tape for businesses, while maintaining the high standards the British people rightly expect.</p><p>Cabinet Office is leading and coordinating the programme of work being undertaken by Secretaries of State across government, to identify and deliver the regulatory and economic opportunities that Brexit has provided. No staff within the Brexit Opportunities Unit in the Cabinet Office monitor how the EU chooses to diverge from the UK.</p><p>The Government monitors significant EU policy developments that are likely to affect UK interests, to ensure compliance with the Trade and Cooperation Agreement and support business readiness as necessary. My officials and I undertake regular engagement with the Devolved Administrations on the opportunities arising from leaving the EU, using Common Frameworks and other existing intergovernmental structures.</p><p><strong></strong><br><br></p><p> </p>
answering member constituency North East Somerset more like this
answering member printed Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
grouped question UIN
11559 more like this
11560 more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-06-08T17:17:51.847Zmore like thismore than 2022-06-08T17:17:51.847Z
answering member
4099
label Biography information for Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
tabling member
413
label Biography information for Hilary Benn more like this