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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-06-20more like thismore than 2018-06-20
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 Customs more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what preparations they are making to ensure smooth passage of freight and cars between Dover and French channel ports in the event of a failure to reach an agreement on customs arrangements, as a result of leaving the customs union and the single market. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
uin HL8835 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-07-03more like thismore than 2018-07-03
answer text <p>We want our future relationship with the EU to be a deep and special partnership. We are confident that this is very much in the interests of both sides, so we approach these negotiations anticipating success. The Government does not want or expect a no deal outcome and the agreement on an implementation period makes such an outcome less likely.</p><p> </p><p>However, a responsible Government should prepare for all potential outcomes. We have been engaging with border locations and the border industry to understand the operational impacts of any potential changes, especially at key locations like Dover, the Channel Tunnel and Holyhead, which handle large volumes of EU traffic.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Callanan more like this
grouped question UIN HL8836 more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-07-03T14:49:11.087Zmore like thismore than 2018-07-03T14:49:11.087Z
answering member
4336
label Biography information for Lord Callanan more like this
tabling member
3691
label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this