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1242814

registered interest
date	13/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Trade Agreements: Japan
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the effect of the state aid provisions of the UK-Japan Free Trade Agreement on UK compliance with EU state aid laws.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	102731
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2020 answer text <p>The Government has a clear ambition for the UK to be a global science superpower and this is reaffirmed in the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-research-and-development-roadmap/uk-research-and-development-roadmap" target="_blank">UK Research and Development Roadmap</a>. The UK is open to participation in certain EU programmes provided we can reach a fair and balanced deal, and negotiations are ongoing.</p><p>The UK reached a substantive agreement on the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership on 11 September 2020. This contains subsidy commitments which are appropriate for an FTA and have a bearing on UK subsidies only insofar as they may have an effect on trade with Japan.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 102732 question first answered 20/10/2020 16:48:41 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1242817

registered interest
date	13/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Science: Research
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK and EU not agreeing a deal on their future relationship by the end of the transition period on scientific collaboration between institutions and researchers in the UK and EU.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	102732
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2020 answer text <p>The Government has a clear ambition for the UK to be a global science superpower and this is reaffirmed in the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-research-and-development-roadmap/uk-research-and-development-roadmap" target="_blank">UK Research and Development Roadmap</a>. The UK is open to participation in certain EU programmes provided we can reach a fair and balanced deal, and negotiations are ongoing.</p><p>The UK reached a substantive agreement on the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership on 11 September 2020. This contains subsidy commitments which are appropriate for an FTA and have a bearing on UK subsidies only insofar as they may have an effect on trade with Japan.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 102731 question first answered 20/10/2020 16:48:41 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1242878

registered interest
date	13/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	UK Trade with EU
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to his oral contribution of 23 September 2020, Official Report, column 978, whether the updated Border Operating Model document has (a) been published and (b) includes each IT system with which a business will have to interface to trade with the EU.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	102800
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2020 answer text <p>The Government published the updated Border Operating Model on 8 October. The document outlines the processes and systems required to move goods between GB and the EU from 1 January onwards, as well as the changes due in April and July of 2021 respectively.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 16/10/2020 14:14:30 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

1242338

registered interest
date	12/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Fisheries: UK Trade with EU
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the value of free trade with the EU to the UK fishing industry.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	102014
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2020 answer text <p>The Government remains committed to working to reach an agreement with the EU.</p><p>Whether or not the UK and EU reach agreement, the UK will be an independent coastal state outside of the Common Fisheries Policy from 31 December 2020. The UK will no longer be bound by the EU’s outdated and unfair method of sharing fishing opportunities. I refer the hon. Member to the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-consults-on-new-measures-to-boost-the-fishing-industry-and-coastal-communities" target="_blank">press statement released</a> on 13 October 2020 by the Fisheries Minister on this issue.</p><p>I also refer the hon. Member to the answer given to <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-06-16/59762" target="_blank">PQ59762</a> on 23 June 2020.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 102013 102015 question first answered 15/10/2020 17:15:09 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1242339

registered interest
date	12/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Fisheries: UK Trade with EU
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK and the EU failing to agree an agreement on their future relationship by the end of the transition period on the UK fishing industry.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	102015
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2020 answer text <p>The Government remains committed to working to reach an agreement with the EU.</p><p>Whether or not the UK and EU reach agreement, the UK will be an independent coastal state outside of the Common Fisheries Policy from 31 December 2020. The UK will no longer be bound by the EU’s outdated and unfair method of sharing fishing opportunities. I refer the hon. Member to the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-consults-on-new-measures-to-boost-the-fishing-industry-and-coastal-communities" target="_blank">press statement released</a> on 13 October 2020 by the Fisheries Minister on this issue.</p><p>I also refer the hon. Member to the answer given to <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-06-16/59762" target="_blank">PQ59762</a> on 23 June 2020.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 102013 102014 question first answered 15/10/2020 17:15:09 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1242340

registered interest
date	12/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Employment: Greater Manchester
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK and EU failing to agree a deal on their future relationship on employment in (a) Greater Manchester and (b) Salford.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	102013
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2020 answer text <p>The Government remains committed to working to reach an agreement with the EU.</p><p>Whether or not the UK and EU reach agreement, the UK will be an independent coastal state outside of the Common Fisheries Policy from 31 December 2020. The UK will no longer be bound by the EU’s outdated and unfair method of sharing fishing opportunities. I refer the hon. Member to the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-consults-on-new-measures-to-boost-the-fishing-industry-and-coastal-communities" target="_blank">press statement released</a> on 13 October 2020 by the Fisheries Minister on this issue.</p><p>I also refer the hon. Member to the answer given to <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-06-16/59762" target="_blank">PQ59762</a> on 23 June 2020.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 102014 102015 question first answered 15/10/2020 17:15:09 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1242472

registered interest
date	12/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Customs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the Border Operating Model for the Great Britain and Northern Ireland interface be released.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Stephen Farry
uin	102218
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2020 answer text <p>Further to the <a href="https://bit.ly/2Tc0cy4" target="_blank">statement by the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on 19 October</a>, the approach outlined in the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-uks-approach-to-the-northern-ireland-protocol/the-uks-approach-to-the-northern-ireland-protocol" target="_blank">Command Paper in May</a>, and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/moving-goods-under-the-northern-ireland-protocol/moving-goods-under-the-northern-ireland-protocol-introduction" target="_blank">guidance published on 7 August</a> regarding the operation of the Northern Ireland protocol, the UK Government has been unequivocal in its commitment to delivering unfettered access for Northern Ireland goods to the rest of the UK market. This is a clear commitment of the Withdrawal Agreement, and the UK will guarantee it in legislation before the end of the year.</p><p>The Definition of Qualifying Northern Ireland Goods (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 sets out the goods that will benefit from unfettered access in the first instance. This initial approach will be replaced by a longer-lasting regime during 2021 that will be developed alongside Northern Ireland businesses, and the Northern Ireland Executive. Further details will be set out in due course but our approach will ensure that, at all stages, Northern Ireland businesses will continue to enjoy unfettered access to the whole of the UK market from 1 January 2021.</p><p>The Protocol applies whether or not the UK and EU reach agreement on a free trade agreement.</p><p>The Government has no plans to publish a Border Operating Model for goods' movement between Great Britain and Northern Ireland for the simple reason that - as the Withdrawal Agreement makes clear - there is no border within the UK, and the UK as a whole will be leaving the EU's customs territory at the end of the transition period. The Government has however committed to publishing further detailed information and guidance as soon as possible when relevant details are resolved, including where matters depend on discussions in the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee. This is the case on the question of goods 'at risk', as well as further detail on labelling requirements for agrifood goods.</p><p>Further to Article 15 (2) of the Protocol and my answer to <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-10-06/99785" target="_blank">PQ 99785,</a> the membership of the Joint Consultative Working Group will be composed of representatives of the UK, including the Northern Ireland Executive, and the EU. The Group will meet shortly.</p><p>Regarding the supply of medicines, discussions in the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee are ongoing.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 102219 102220 103662 104215 104216 104217 104218 104219 104220 104223 question first answered 20/10/2020 16:33:59 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4856 label Biography information for Stephen Farry

1242474

registered interest
date	12/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what contingency plans the Government is making to manage trade between Great Britain and Northern Ireland in the event that a trade deal is not agreed with the EU by 31 December 2020.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Stephen Farry
uin	102219
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2020 answer text <p>Further to the <a href="https://bit.ly/2Tc0cy4" target="_blank">statement by the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on 19 October</a>, the approach outlined in the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-uks-approach-to-the-northern-ireland-protocol/the-uks-approach-to-the-northern-ireland-protocol" target="_blank">Command Paper in May</a>, and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/moving-goods-under-the-northern-ireland-protocol/moving-goods-under-the-northern-ireland-protocol-introduction" target="_blank">guidance published on 7 August</a> regarding the operation of the Northern Ireland protocol, the UK Government has been unequivocal in its commitment to delivering unfettered access for Northern Ireland goods to the rest of the UK market. This is a clear commitment of the Withdrawal Agreement, and the UK will guarantee it in legislation before the end of the year.</p><p>The Definition of Qualifying Northern Ireland Goods (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 sets out the goods that will benefit from unfettered access in the first instance. This initial approach will be replaced by a longer-lasting regime during 2021 that will be developed alongside Northern Ireland businesses, and the Northern Ireland Executive. Further details will be set out in due course but our approach will ensure that, at all stages, Northern Ireland businesses will continue to enjoy unfettered access to the whole of the UK market from 1 January 2021.</p><p>The Protocol applies whether or not the UK and EU reach agreement on a free trade agreement.</p><p>The Government has no plans to publish a Border Operating Model for goods' movement between Great Britain and Northern Ireland for the simple reason that - as the Withdrawal Agreement makes clear - there is no border within the UK, and the UK as a whole will be leaving the EU's customs territory at the end of the transition period. The Government has however committed to publishing further detailed information and guidance as soon as possible when relevant details are resolved, including where matters depend on discussions in the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee. This is the case on the question of goods 'at risk', as well as further detail on labelling requirements for agrifood goods.</p><p>Further to Article 15 (2) of the Protocol and my answer to <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-10-06/99785" target="_blank">PQ 99785,</a> the membership of the Joint Consultative Working Group will be composed of representatives of the UK, including the Northern Ireland Executive, and the EU. The Group will meet shortly.</p><p>Regarding the supply of medicines, discussions in the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee are ongoing.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 102218 102220 103662 104215 104216 104217 104218 104219 104220 104223 question first answered 20/10/2020 16:33:59 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4856 label Biography information for Stephen Farry

1242475

registered interest
date	12/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what checks will be in place to ensure that only goods from Northern Ireland receive unfettered access to the UK internal market.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Stephen Farry
uin	102220
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2020 answer text <p>Further to the <a href="https://bit.ly/2Tc0cy4" target="_blank">statement by the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on 19 October</a>, the approach outlined in the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-uks-approach-to-the-northern-ireland-protocol/the-uks-approach-to-the-northern-ireland-protocol" target="_blank">Command Paper in May</a>, and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/moving-goods-under-the-northern-ireland-protocol/moving-goods-under-the-northern-ireland-protocol-introduction" target="_blank">guidance published on 7 August</a> regarding the operation of the Northern Ireland protocol, the UK Government has been unequivocal in its commitment to delivering unfettered access for Northern Ireland goods to the rest of the UK market. This is a clear commitment of the Withdrawal Agreement, and the UK will guarantee it in legislation before the end of the year.</p><p>The Definition of Qualifying Northern Ireland Goods (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 sets out the goods that will benefit from unfettered access in the first instance. This initial approach will be replaced by a longer-lasting regime during 2021 that will be developed alongside Northern Ireland businesses, and the Northern Ireland Executive. Further details will be set out in due course but our approach will ensure that, at all stages, Northern Ireland businesses will continue to enjoy unfettered access to the whole of the UK market from 1 January 2021.</p><p>The Protocol applies whether or not the UK and EU reach agreement on a free trade agreement.</p><p>The Government has no plans to publish a Border Operating Model for goods' movement between Great Britain and Northern Ireland for the simple reason that - as the Withdrawal Agreement makes clear - there is no border within the UK, and the UK as a whole will be leaving the EU's customs territory at the end of the transition period. The Government has however committed to publishing further detailed information and guidance as soon as possible when relevant details are resolved, including where matters depend on discussions in the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee. This is the case on the question of goods 'at risk', as well as further detail on labelling requirements for agrifood goods.</p><p>Further to Article 15 (2) of the Protocol and my answer to <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-10-06/99785" target="_blank">PQ 99785,</a> the membership of the Joint Consultative Working Group will be composed of representatives of the UK, including the Northern Ireland Executive, and the EU. The Group will meet shortly.</p><p>Regarding the supply of medicines, discussions in the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee are ongoing.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 102218 102219 103662 104215 104216 104217 104218 104219 104220 104223 question first answered 20/10/2020 16:33:59 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4856 label Biography information for Stephen Farry

1242055

registered interest
date	09/10/2020
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Port of Dover
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the Port of Dover will receive the Government funding announced for preparations ahead of the end of the transition period.
tabling member constituency	Leeds West
tabling member printed	Rachel Reeves
uin	101269
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2020 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to my answer to <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-09-24/95015" target="_blank">PQ 95015</a> on 2 October 2020.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 14/10/2020 17:34:04 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4031 label Biography information for Rachel Reeves