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760023

registered interest
date	13/09/2017
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 used the continental media as a way of presenting to the public in the EU–27 their case for a constructive future relationship with the EU; and what plans they have to do so.
tabling member printed	Lord Hylton
uin	HL1579
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/09/2017 answer text <p>We engage with continental media daily to set out our plans for a deep and special future partnership with the EU27. Engagement is conducted directly through briefings with EU correspondents in the UK, via our team in UKRep in Brussels and through our network of Embassies in Member States.</p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns question first answered 19/09/2017 12:46:37 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	2018 label Biography information for Lord Hylton

759120

registered interest
date	11/09/2017
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 meetings they have held with the Chartered Trading Standards Institute with regard to Brexit over the past six months, particularly in respect of their undertaking to "continue to engage with...consumer organisations", as set out in their position paper published in August, Continuity in the availability of goods for the EU and the UK.
tabling member printed	Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
uin	HL1489
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2017 answer text <p>Officials from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) have regular contact with the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) as part of the Consumer Protection Partnership (CPP). CPP is an operational and strategic group, chaired by BEIS, and CTSI are fully engaged in all partners' discussions, including on EU exit.</p><p>With the negotiations underway, officials from HM Government will continue to engage widely with consumer organisations. We will reach a successful outcome by drawing on the expertise of these groups, understanding their perspectives and working with them to test and validate positions as we prepare to leave the European Union.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns question first answered 18/09/2017 13:38:05 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	4159 label Biography information for Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town

759020

registered interest
date	08/09/2017
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	UK Trade with EU
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their assessment of how World Trade Organisation rules would affect the UK economy, broken down by sector, were the UK to leave the EU without a trade deal.
tabling member printed	Lord Allen of Kensington
uin	HL1467
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2017 answer text <p>A future partnership between the UK and EU is in the interests of both sides, and we are confident that we will secure a good deal for the UK as a whole.</p><p>A responsible government should, however, prepare for all potential outcomes, including the unlikely scenario in which no mutually satisfactory agreement can be reached. The Government is undertaking a comprehensive programme of analytical work to assess, across a range of scenarios on a sector by sector basis, the economic impacts of exiting the European Union. However, as Parliament has agreed, it would not be appropriate to publish any such information that could damage our negotiating position.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns question first answered 18/09/2017 13:37:03 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	4304 label Biography information for Lord Allen of Kensington

759021

registered interest
date	08/09/2017
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	UK Trade with EU
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government to what extent they expect the UK and EU to have mutual recognition of (1) goods, and (2) services, through regulatory equivalence post-Brexit.
tabling member printed	Lord Allen of Kensington
uin	HL1468
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/09/2017 answer text <p>The UK Government is committed to making the UK the best place in the world to do business. This will mean fostering a high quality, stable and predictable regulatory environment. We want to minimise the regulatory and market access barriers for both goods and services. However, these discussions will be subject to the negotiations.</p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns question first answered 19/09/2017 12:41:04 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	4304 label Biography information for Lord Allen of Kensington

757249

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
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	European Medicines Agency: Greater London
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government on what date, and by whom, was the European Medicines Agency lease at Canary Wharf agreed; and what problems have been reported to them as to the terms of the lease.
tabling member printed	Lord Campbell-Savours
uin	HL1234
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/09/2017 answer text <p>The Government understands that the ​original ​lease agreement was signed by the European Medicines Agency in 2011. The contract is between the EMA and the landlord, and as such we would not expect to be alerted to any problems as to the terms of the lease.</p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns question first answered 19/09/2017 12:39:31 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	499 label Biography information for Lord Campbell-Savours

757250

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
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 a record of the comments made by Michel Barnier at the Ambrosetti Forum held in Italy on 2 September and if so, whether they will publish them.
tabling member printed	Lord Campbell-Savours
uin	HL1235
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/09/2017 answer text <p>Her Majesty’s Government did not attend the Ambrosetti Forum and therefore we do not hold a record of the comments made. The comments have however been widely reported in the media.</p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns question first answered 19/09/2017 12:42:40 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	499 label Biography information for Lord Campbell-Savours

757257

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
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	Erasmus+ Programme
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when issues relating to the UK's participation in the Erasmus Programme will be scheduled for discussion as part of the negotiations on exiting the EU.
tabling member printed	Baroness Coussins
uin	HL1242
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/09/2017 answer text <p>At the start of these negotiations, both sides agreed that the aim was to make progress on four key areas: citizen's rights, the financial settlement, Northern Ireland and Ireland and broader separation issues.</p><p>Both sides need to move swiftly on to discussing our future partnership, including specific European programmes we may still wish to participate in. We want that to happen after the October European Council.</p><p>The UK government does recognise the value of international exchange and collaboration in education and training, and this forms part of our vision for the UK as a global nation.</p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns question first answered 19/09/2017 12:40:25 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	3829 label Biography information for Baroness Coussins

757335

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
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	Customs
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what factors they will take into account, and with whom they will consult, in their deliberations on the nature of future customs arrangements with the EU, with particular reference to which of the two approaches they have set out, a highly streamlined customs arrangement or a new customs partnership with the EU, should be pursued.
tabling member printed	Lord Roberts of Llandudno
uin	HL1320
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/09/2017 answer text <p>Our future partnership paper on customs arrangements sets out our objectives for a new customs arrangement with the EU, and our proposals to achieve them. The paper seeks views from all those with a stake in our future customs relationship with the EU, and poses a number of specific questions on our proposals for feedback.</p><p>We are also continuing to engage in dialogue on our proposals with industry stakeholders, including through a series of business roundtables conducted across the country, involving a range of different sectors. We will continue to engage with interested parties to inform our thinking as we move towards negotiations with our EU partners.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns question first answered 19/09/2017 12:45:59 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	3691 label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno

757337

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
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 assessment they have made of the economic consequences of no deal being reached with the EU.
tabling member printed	Lord Roberts of Llandudno
uin	HL1322
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/09/2017 answer text <p>A future partnership between the UK and EU is in the interests of both sides, and we are confident that we will secure a good deal for the UK as a whole.</p><p>A responsible government should, however, prepare for all potential outcomes, including the unlikely scenario in which no mutually satisfactory agreement can be reached. The government is undertaking a comprehensive programme of analytical work to assess, across a range of scenarios, the economic impacts of exiting the European Union. However, and as the House of Commons agreed in October and December 2016, it would not be appropriate to publish any such information that could damage our negotiating position.</p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns question first answered 19/09/2017 12:38:52 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	3691 label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno

757338

registered interest
date	05/09/2017
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	Customs
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 impact of any future variance in environmental and consumer standards between the UK and the EU on customs arrangements once the UK has left the EU.
tabling member printed	Lord Roberts of Llandudno
uin	HL1323
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/09/2017 answer text <p>As the government has made clear, we 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>We stand by our manifesto commitment to be the first generation to leave the natural environment in a better state than we found it, and we will uphold our obligations under international environmental treaties.</p><p>We also recognise the importance of having effective protections for consumers buying goods and services across borders, and are determined to cooperate closely with our EU partners on issues of consumer protection after we leave the EU.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns question first answered 19/09/2017 12:43:41 answering member 3474 label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns
tabling member	3691 label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno