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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-01-30more like thismore than 2019-01-30
answering body
Department for Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept id 203 more like this
answering dept short name Exiting the European Union remove filter
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
hansard heading Brexit: Northern Ireland more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, with reference to the Withdrawal Agreement with the European Union, if he will place in the Library copies of his Departmental papers in relation to the viability of placing alternative arrangements at the border on the island of Ireland. more like this
tabling member constituency Cardiff Central more like this
tabling member printed
Jo Stevens more like this
uin 214578 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-02-04more like thismore than 2019-02-04
answer text <p>Parliament will of course need to ratify the agreement that the government reaches with the European Union. A majority of members of the House have said they would support a deal with changes to the backstop. As such, the Prime Minister will now take this mandate forward and seek to obtain legally binding changes to the Withdrawal Agreement that deal with concerns on the backstop while guaranteeing no return to a hard border between Northern Ireland and Ireland.</p><p>There are a number of ways that we could do this, and the Prime Minister will work constructively with MPs to see how we could take this forward.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Worcester more like this
answering member printed Mr Robin Walker remove filter
question first answered
less than 2019-02-04T12:46:34.543Zmore like thismore than 2019-02-04T12:46:34.543Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
4425
label Biography information for Jo Stevens remove filter