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862326

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date	14/03/2018
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	Borders: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what plans the Secretary of State has to visit the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland in the next 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
tabling member printed	Hugh Gaffney
uin	132745
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2018 answer text <p>The Secretary of State’s future travel programme takes into account a range of high priority issues. The Secretary of State has been to the border, prior to his appointment to his current role, and is very much apprised of the sensitivities and importance of this critical issue.</p><p> </p><p>He previously visited Northern Ireland in September 2016 meeting with the then Northern Ireland Executive and stakeholders. Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Robin Walker MP, visited Northern Ireland with former Northern Ireland Office Minister Chloe Smith in September 2017, visiting the border and meeting with Re-Gen waste and InterTradeIreland.</p><p> </p><p>Northern Ireland Office Ministers have also conducted an extensive programme of engagement in Northern Ireland on EU exit with a wide range of stakeholders. The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland visited the border earlier this month.</p> answering member constituency Fareham answering member printed Suella Fernandes question first answered 20/03/2018 16:06:26 answering member 4475 label Biography information for Suella Braverman
tabling member	4614 label Biography information for Hugh Gaffney

862919

registered interest
date	14/03/2018
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 estimate they have made of the impact on GDP of a free trade agreement with the EU compared to membership of the Single Market in each year between 2019 and 2033.
tabling member printed	Lord Livermore
uin	HL6367
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2018 answer text <p>As the Prime Minister has made clear, we are seeking the broadest and deepest possible partnership with the EU – covering more sectors and co-operating more fully than any Free Trade Agreement anywhere in the world today.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Government is undertaking a wide range of ongoing analysis in support of our EU exit negotiations and preparations. This work is ongoing, and Ministers have a specific responsibility, which Parliament has endorsed, not to release information that could reveal our negotiating position.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The analysis recently published by the Commons Exiting the EU Committee does not represent Government policy. It is an information gathering exercise, there to test ideas. It is analysis of existing trade relationships - none of which is the outcome we are working towards.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 22/03/2018 16:27:03 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	4559 label Biography information for Lord Livermore

862932

registered interest
date	14/03/2018
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 Relations with EU: Security
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon on 20 February (HL5442) concerning the future security partnership with the EU, whether they intend to consult Parliament on those proposals; and whether Parliament will be asked to give final approval.
tabling member printed	Lord Stoddart of Swindon
uin	HL6380
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2018 answer text <p>The Government set out the UK’s approach to the future security partnership in the Foreign Policy, Defence and Development paper of September 2017. The Prime Minister further expanded on this most recently in her Munich speech on 17th February.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Government has committed to hold a vote on the final deal in Parliament as soon as possible after the negotiations have concluded. This vote will cover both the Withdrawal Agreement and the terms of our future relationship.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 28/03/2018 15:41:35 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	950 label Biography information for Lord Stoddart of Swindon

862935

registered interest
date	14/03/2018
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 likelihood of finalising a UK–EU Brexit agreement by October 2018; and if such an agreement were reached, whether the date of withdrawal will be brought forward.
tabling member printed	Lord Stoddart of Swindon
uin	HL6383
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2018 answer text <p>We have made rapid progress on the Withdrawal Agreement from the EU, agreeing the majority of the legal text including all of the chapters on the implementation period, citizens’ rights and the financial settlement­.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We will carry this momentum forward as we work to agree the remaining areas and conclude the Withdrawal Agreement by October 2018, before we leave the EU at the end of March 2019.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 28/03/2018 11:13:49 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	950 label Biography information for Lord Stoddart of Swindon

860875

registered interest
date	12/03/2018
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	Borders: Northern Ireland
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 comments by Donald Tusk that the Irish border issue must be addressed before the Brexit negotiations can address other issues; and whether this will affect the progress of the negotiations.
tabling member printed	Lord Taylor of Warwick
uin	HL6274
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2018 answer text <p>The Prime Minister reaffirmed her commitments to the Northern Ireland and Ireland border in her speech at Mansion House, recognising the unique circumstances in Northern Ireland, and our shared commitments to avoiding a hard border.</p><p> </p><p>The UK and the EU negotiating teams reached another important milestone in the Brexit process by agreeing the terms of a time-limited implementation period. Significant progress has also been made to turn the Joint Report from December into the legal text of the Withdrawal Agreement, which we will conclude in full by October.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The negotiating teams remain committed to the Joint Report in its entirety including guaranteeing the future integrity of the United Kingdom’s internal market. In this context, we are agreed on the need to include a legally operative version of the &quot;backstop&quot; solution for the border between Northern Ireland and Ireland in the Withdrawal Agreement that is acceptable to both sides while continuing to work up the other options.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The UK has always seen Northern Ireland issues as a key priority for the UK Government and we remain firmly committed to that objective. We have always been clear from the outset that the best way to achieve this is through the overall relationship between the UK and the EU.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 26/03/2018 12:42:36 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	1796 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick