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752880
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-17more like thismore than 2017-07-17
answering body
Department for Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept id 203 remove filter
answering dept short name Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
hansard heading EU Internal Trade: Cornwall 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, whether his Department has undertaken an impact assessment on the effect of leaving the single market on the economy of Cornwall. more like this
tabling member constituency Westmorland and Lonsdale more like this
tabling member printed
Tim Farron more like this
uin 5078 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-20more like thismore than 2017-07-20
answer text <p>The Government is committed to securing a deal that works for the entire United Kingdom - for Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and all parts of England. <br>As part of this commitment the Government and DExEU Ministers continue to engage extensively with regional stakeholders, and intend to continue this work throughout the exit process.</p><p>The Prime Minister has stated that we will we will not seek membership of the EU’s Single Market after we leave the EU, but a bold and ambitious Free Trade Agreement as part of a new, deep and special partnership.</p><p>The Department for Exiting the EU is working with officials across Government and undertaking a programme of analytical work to assess the economic impacts of exiting the European Union across all areas of the UK.</p><p>Parliament has repeatedly asked the Government to protect information that could undermine the UK's negotiating position and the Government will respect this.</p><p>The government has provided a guarantee for all European Structural and Investment Fund projects signed before the UK leaves the European Union (EU), providing they are value for money and in line with domestic priorities, including where those projects continue beyond the UK’s departure from the EU. The government’s manifesto committed to create a UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Further details on the Shared Prosperity Fund will be set out in due course.</p><p> </p>
answering member constituency Worcester more like this
answering member printed Mr Robin Walker more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-20T16:18:25.54Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-20T16:18:25.54Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
1591
label Biography information for Tim Farron more like this
752881
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-17more like thismore than 2017-07-17
answering body
Department for Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept id 203 remove filter
answering dept short name Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
hansard heading EU Internal Trade: 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, whether his Department has undertaken an impact assessment on the effect of leaving the single market on the economy of Northern Ireland. more like this
tabling member constituency Westmorland and Lonsdale more like this
tabling member printed
Tim Farron more like this
uin 5079 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-20more like thismore than 2017-07-20
answer text <p>The Government is committed to securing a deal that works for the entire United Kingdom - for Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and all parts of England. In the absence of a Northern Ireland Executive, we have engaged at an official level with the Northern Ireland Civil Service. We remain committed to working with a new Executive to ensure that we deliver a good deal for the whole of the UK, including Northern Ireland.</p><p>The Prime Minister has stated that we will not seek membership of the EU’s Single Market after we leave the EU, but a bold and ambitious Free Trade Agreement as part of a new, deep and special partnership.</p><p>The Department for Exiting the EU is working with officials across Government and undertaking a programme of analytical work to assess the economic impacts of exiting the European Union across all areas of the UK.</p><p>Parliament has repeatedly asked the Government to protect information that could undermine the UK's negotiating position and the Government will respect this.</p><p>We are committed to securing the most frictionless trading relationship possible with the EU. We have no preconceived position on the way we do that: what matters is the ends, not the means. We welcome the European Council’s commitment to develop flexible and imaginative solutions on the island of Ireland.</p><p> </p>
answering member constituency Worcester more like this
answering member printed Mr Robin Walker more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-20T11:14:35.46Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-20T11:14:35.46Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
1591
label Biography information for Tim Farron more like this
753043
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-17more like thismore than 2017-07-17
answering body
Department for Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept id 203 remove filter
answering dept short name Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
hansard heading British Nationals Abroad: Pension Rights 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, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2017 to Question 3561 and the Answer of 13 July 2017 to Question 3561, if he will protect the accrued pensions rights of UK nationals who have previously lived in another EU member state but are no longer resident in that country; and if he will make a statement. more like this
tabling member constituency Sheffield Central more like this
tabling member printed
Paul Blomfield more like this
uin 5539 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-20more like thismore than 2017-07-20
answer text <p>As set out in the policy paper “Safeguarding the Position of EU Citizens Living in the UK and UK Nationals Living in the EU,” the UK will continue to aggregate periods of relevant insurance, work or residence within the EU accrued before exit to help meet the entitlement conditions for UK contributory benefits and State Pension, even where entitlement to these rights may be exercised after exit.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Worcester more like this
answering member printed Mr Robin Walker more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-20T13:33:31.743Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-20T13:33:31.743Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
4058
label Biography information for Paul Blomfield more like this
753044
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-17more like thismore than 2017-07-17
answering body
Department for Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept id 203 remove filter
answering dept short name Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
hansard heading Charter of Fundamental Rights (EU) 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, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2017 to Question 3554, on immigration: EU nationals, whether (a) non-UK EU nationals and (b) UK nationals will continue to benefit from the right to equal treatment under the law enshrined in the Charter of Fundamental Rights after the UK leaves the EU. more like this
tabling member constituency Sheffield Central more like this
tabling member printed
Paul Blomfield more like this
uin 5540 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-20more like thismore than 2017-07-20
answer text <p>The UK has a longstanding tradition of ensuring our rights and liberties are protected domestically and of fulfilling our international human rights obligations. The decision to leave the EU does not change this.</p><p>The Charter of Fundamental Rights did not create any new rights. Instead it was intended to catalogue the rights that already existed in EU law - this law is being converted into UK law on the point we exit the EU.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Worcester more like this
answering member printed Mr Robin Walker more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-20T13:31:24.417Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-20T13:31:24.417Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
4058
label Biography information for Paul Blomfield more like this
753045
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-17more like thismore than 2017-07-17
answering body
Department for Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept id 203 remove filter
answering dept short name Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
hansard heading European Aviation Safety Agency: Membership 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 Answer of 17 January 2017 to Question 60272, on European Aviation Standards Authority: Membership, what the Government's policy is on retaining membership of the European Aviation Standards Authority in negotiations on the UK leaving the EU. more like this
tabling member constituency Bristol East more like this
tabling member printed
Kerry McCarthy more like this
uin 5607 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-20more like thismore than 2017-07-20
answer text <p>The Government will ensure that a high standard of aviation safety is maintained but the precise form of our relationship with EASA will be a matter for the negotiations.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Worcester more like this
answering member printed Mr Robin Walker more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-20T11:14:16.773Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-20T11:14:16.773Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
1491
label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy more like this
753046
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-17more like thismore than 2017-07-17
answering body
Department for Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept id 203 remove filter
answering dept short name Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
hansard heading EU Institutions 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, how many EU agencies of which the UK is a member the Government plans to replace with national or other agencies after the UK leaves the EU; and whether his Department has made an estimate of the cost of setting up those new agencies. more like this
tabling member constituency Orkney and Shetland more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Alistair Carmichael more like this
uin 5546 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-21more like thismore than 2017-07-21
answer text <p>Our relationship with the EU's agencies upon exit will be evaluated in light of delivering the twelve objectives outlined by the Prime Minister to achieve a deep and special partnership between the UK and the EU. No decisions have yet been made on our future relationship with the EU's decentralised bodies after leaving the EU.</p><p>Prior to any decisions on establishing new agencies, the Government will, however, always look to minimise disruption and costs, which will include considering alternative options.</p><p>The European Union (Withdrawal) Bill makes clear that any decision on creating new agencies would require the approval of both Houses of Parliament under the affirmative procedure.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Worcester more like this
answering member printed Mr Robin Walker more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-21T15:01:13.83Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-21T15:01:13.83Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
1442
label Biography information for Mr Alistair Carmichael more like this
753051
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-17more like thismore than 2017-07-17
answering body
Department for Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept id 203 remove filter
answering dept short name Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
hansard heading Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency 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, what recent assessment the Government has made of the effect on the (a) funding and (b) staffing of the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency of the UK leaving the EU. more like this
tabling member constituency Carshalton and Wallington more like this
tabling member printed
Tom Brake more like this
uin 5524 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-21more like thismore than 2017-07-21
answer text <p>The Department for Exiting the EU is working closely with every department to build a detailed understanding of how withdrawal will affect domestic policies and to ensure that departments are prepared for all possible negotiating outcomes. All departments are equipping themselves with the resources they need to get the best deal for the UK. As an arm's length body of the Department of Health and the National Competent Authority for the UK in the field of human and veterinary medicine, MHRA funding and staffing concerns are being considered as part of the domestic planning for withdrawal.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Worcester more like this
answering member printed Mr Robin Walker more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-21T10:10:47.497Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-21T10:10:47.497Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
151
label Biography information for Tom Brake more like this
753053
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-17more like thismore than 2017-07-17
answering body
Department for Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept id 203 remove filter
answering dept short name Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
hansard heading European Medicines Agency 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, what assessment the Government has made of the effect on access to newly developed drugs and treatments of the UK ceasing to be a member of the European Medicines Agency. more like this
tabling member constituency Carshalton and Wallington more like this
tabling member printed
Tom Brake more like this
uin 5526 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-20more like thismore than 2017-07-20
answer text <p>We recognise the importance of a close cooperative relationship between the UK and EU in the field of medicines regulation and science and research collaboration.</p><p>As part of the negotiations the Government will discuss with the EU and Member States how best to continue cooperation in the field of medicines regulation in the best interests of business, citizens and patients in the UK and the EU.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Worcester more like this
answering member printed Mr Robin Walker more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-20T11:13:30.987Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-20T11:13:30.987Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
151
label Biography information for Tom Brake more like this
751672
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-13more like thismore than 2017-07-13
answering body
Department for Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept id 203 remove filter
answering dept short name Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
hansard heading Immigration 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, pursuant to the Answer of 11 July 2017 to Question 3597, what form of dispute resolution body he envisages enforcing the rights in the Withdrawal Agreement which will have the status of international law. more like this
tabling member constituency Sheffield Central more like this
tabling member printed
Paul Blomfield more like this
uin 4803 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-18more like thismore than 2017-07-18
answer text <p>The large majority of ​international agreements involve some form of dispute resolution or enforcement mechanism​ and there are a range of models for dispute resolution mechanisms in international agreements.</p><p>We have been clear that we will bring an end to the jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice in the United Kingdom. The dispute resolution mechanisms adopted as part of our future relationship with the EU will be a matter for negotiation.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Worcester more like this
answering member printed Mr Robin Walker more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-18T11:15:27.083Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-18T11:15:27.083Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
4058
label Biography information for Paul Blomfield more like this
751882
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-13more like thismore than 2017-07-13
answering body
Department for Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept id 203 remove filter
answering dept short name Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
hansard heading Immigration: British Nationals Abroad 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 Government's publication Safeguarding the Position of EU Citizens Living in the UK and UK Nationals Living in the EU, published on 26 June 2017, what steps he plans to take during negotiations of the UK leaving the EU to ensure that the UK retains a role in maintaining the rights of UK nationals in the EU. more like this
tabling member constituency North East Fife more like this
tabling member printed
Stephen Gethins more like this
uin 4955 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-21more like thismore than 2017-07-21
answer text <p>As set out in the policy paper “Safeguarding the position of EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU,” our first priority is to reach agreement on the post-exit position of EU citizens now living in the UK and of UK nationals living in other EU countries. Our aim is to ensure that EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU can broadly live their lives as they do now. We will discuss in negotiations with the EU how to ensure that UK nationals in the EU will be able to rely on the rights agreed, just as EU nationals will be able to rely on those rights in the UK legal system.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Worcester more like this
answering member printed Mr Robin Walker more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-21T10:34:45.25Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-21T10:34:45.25Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
4434
label Biography information for Stephen Gethins more like this