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753300
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-18more like thismore than 2017-07-18
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
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text Her Majesty's Government what safeguards for the United Kingdom Overseas Territories are intended to be included in the negotiations to leave the European Union. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Jones of Cheltenham more like this
uin HL988 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-26more like thismore than 2017-07-26
answer text <p>We have been clear that our exit negotiations cover the Overseas Territories.</p><p>We continue to engage closely with the Overseas Territories including through the Joint Ministerial Council [Overseas Territories EU Negotiations] which has met twice, including most recently on Wednesday 12 July, to ensure their priorities and interests are understood.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-26T15:35:04.393Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-26T15:35:04.393Z
answering member
3474
label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
tabling member
248
label Biography information for Lord Jones of Cheltenham more like this
753302
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-18more like thismore than 2017-07-18
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
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text Her Majesty's Government what arrangements they intend to negotiate for the border between Gibraltar and Spain. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Jones of Cheltenham more like this
uin HL990 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-08-01more like thismore than 2017-08-01
answer text <p>Ensuring a well-functioning Gibraltar-Spain border is a key objective for the UK Government. A well-functioning border is also in the interests of the surrounding Spanish region, including the thousands of Spanish workers who cross the border every day. As the Prime Minister said in her statement to the House of Commons on 29 March, we are absolutely steadfast in our support of Gibraltar, its people and its economy.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-08-01T11:17:03.357Zmore like thismore than 2017-08-01T11:17:03.357Z
answering member
3474
label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
tabling member
248
label Biography information for Lord Jones of Cheltenham more like this
753311
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-18more like thismore than 2017-07-18
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
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Statement by Baroness Anelay of St Johns on 13 July (HLWS43), what are (1) the UK obligations to the EU, and (2) the EU obligations to the UK, "that will survive the UK's withdrawal"; and how they intend to resolve those obligations. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Kinnock more like this
uin HL999 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-08-02more like thismore than 2017-08-02
answer text <p>The terms of the UK’s departure from the EU will depend on negotiations with the EU and other Member States. There is no established precedent for leaving the EU.</p><p>We are focussed on securing the best possible deal for the United Kingdom as we leave the European Union.</p><p>The UK is a country that meets its international obligations and we will work with the EU to determine a fair settlement of the UK’s rights and obligations as a departing Member State, in accordance with the law and in the spirit of our continuing partnership.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-08-02T14:32:10.433Zmore like thismore than 2017-08-02T14:32:10.433Z
answering member
3474
label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
tabling member
693
label Biography information for Lord Kinnock more like this
752434
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 more like this
answering dept short name Exiting the European Union remove filter
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to construct an on-going dialogue with consumer and worker representatives with regard to Brexit along the lines of the EU Exit business advisory group. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town more like this
uin HL880 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-31more like thismore than 2017-07-31
answer text <p>As part of our commitment to hear from every sector and region in the UK, DExEU Ministers and officials have met with organisations which represent workers and consumers to enable us to understand their issues, and to identify potential post-exit opportunities.</p><p>This is an ongoing programme of cross-Whitehall engagement, and we will continue to speak to consumer groups and trades unions, benefitting from their expertise, as we move through the negotiation process and as we develop future plans.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-31T14:41:36.263Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-31T14:41:36.263Z
answering member
3474
label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
tabling member
4159
label Biography information for Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town more like this
752879
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 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 Immigration: EU Nationals 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 protections will be offered to EU spouses of UK citizens who do not meet standard residency criteria once the UK has left the EU. more like this
tabling member constituency Lewisham, Deptford more like this
tabling member printed
Vicky Foxcroft more like this
uin 5358 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-25more like thismore than 2017-07-25
answer text <p>We are proposing that family members arriving after exit, for example a future spouse, should be subject to the same rules that currently apply to non-EU nationals joining British citizens, or alternatively to the post-exit immigration arrangements for EU citizens who arrive after the specified date. These arrangements are yet to be finalised.</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 2017-07-25T12:16:21.163Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-25T12:16:21.163Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
4491
label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft more like this
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 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 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 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 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
752882
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 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 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, what estimate his Department has made of the number of EU institutions and other EU-related bodies which the UK will leave on leaving the EU; and what assessment it has made of the financial and staffing implications of replicating the role of those organisations in the UK. more like this
tabling member constituency Carshalton and Wallington more like this
tabling member printed
Tom Brake more like this
uin 5349 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-25more like thismore than 2017-07-25
answer text <p>No decisions have yet been made on our future relationship with the EU's institutions and decentralised bodies after leaving the EU. We are considering very carefully a range of options. Our relationship 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 European Union.</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><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 2017-07-25T12:13:02.033Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-25T12:13:02.033Z
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
752884
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 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 European Union (Withdrawal) Bill 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, if he will make an assessment of the merits of using super-affirmative procedures for secondary legislation under the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill. more like this
tabling member constituency Edinburgh North and Leith more like this
tabling member printed
Deidre Brock more like this
uin 5208 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-25more like thismore than 2017-07-25
answer text <p>The Bill provides for negative and affirmative procedures to be used for secondary legislation under the key delegated powers. Parliament will need to be satisfied that the procedures in the Bill for scrutinising secondary legislation made under the Bill are appropriate for and proportionate to the task.</p><p>We are committed to ensuring proper scrutiny of the legislation whilst being conscious of the limitations of parliamentary time available.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Wycombe more like this
answering member printed Mr Steve Baker more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-25T12:05:19.513Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-25T12:05:19.513Z
answering member
4064
label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker more like this
tabling member
4417
label Biography information for Deidre Brock 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 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 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