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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-12-20more like thismore than 2017-12-20
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 more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union remove filter
hansard heading Brexit 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, in the context of the negotiations on leaving the EU, on what date they expect the negotiations dealing with issues relating to the UK's future relations with the EU on matters relating to (1) the Common Foreign and Security Policy, and (2) the Common Security and Defence Policy, to begin. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Suttie more like this
uin HL4384 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-01-03more like thismore than 2018-01-03
answer text <p>On 15 December the European Council formally confirmed that sufficient progress had been made to move onto the second phase of negotiations.</p><p> </p><p>The Council has also confirmed that discussions will now begin on trade and our future security partnership, including foreign and defence policy cooperation.</p><p> </p><p>As the Prime Minister has stated, the UK is unconditionally committed to maintaining Europe’s security. The UK seeks to develop a deep and special security partnership with the EU that goes beyond any existing third country arrangements, and which builds on the breadth and depth of our shared interests and values.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Callanan more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-01-03T16:07:38.793Zmore like thismore than 2018-01-03T16:07:38.793Z
answering member
4336
label Biography information for Lord Callanan more like this
tabling member
4298
label Biography information for Baroness Suttie more like this
808792
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-12-18more like thismore than 2017-12-18
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 more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union remove filter
hansard heading Data Protection 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 DExEU: ministerial meetings, January to March 2017 published on 30 June 2017, who was present at the Data Protection roundtable hosted by Robin Walker MP in January 2017. more like this
tabling member constituency Hemsworth more like this
tabling member printed
Jon Trickett more like this
uin 119901 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-22more like thismore than 2017-12-22
answer text <p>Details of ministerial and senior official meetings are published in the Department’s Quarterly Transparency Returns, which are made publicly available on<a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank"> GOV.UK</a>.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Wycombe more like this
answering member printed Mr Steve Baker more like this
grouped question UIN 119377 more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-12-22T14:27:05.107Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-22T14:27:05.107Z
answering member
4064
label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker more like this
tabling member
410
label Biography information for Jon Trickett more like this
809085
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-12-18more like thismore than 2017-12-18
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 more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union remove filter
hansard heading Department for Exiting the European Union: Legal Profession 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 the level of legal expertise on state aid and competition law is in his Department . more like this
tabling member constituency Newcastle upon Tyne Central more like this
tabling member printed
Chi Onwurah more like this
uin 120194 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-01-03more like thismore than 2018-01-03
answer text <p>At present the Government Legal Department (GLD) provides around 40 lawyers in its Division advising the Department for Exiting the European Union. They have a wide variety of experience gained across government, regulators and in the private sector including in the areas of state aid and competition law. As part of the GLD, they can also draw on the expertise of barristers and solicitors working in various government departments and public bodies including the lawyers at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy who are the general lead for government on these topics.</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 2018-01-03T18:32:28.13Zmore like thismore than 2018-01-03T18:32:28.13Z
answering member
4064
label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker more like this
tabling member
4124
label Biography information for Chi Onwurah more like this
807205
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-12-15more like thismore than 2017-12-15
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 more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union remove filter
hansard heading Department for Exiting the European Union: ICT 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 steps his Department is taking to implement the guidance set out by the Government Commercial Function in its paper entitled Exiting Major IT Contracts: Guidance for Departments, published in November 2017, in respect of (a) using market engagement, (b) setting up disaggregation work, (c) risk assessment, (d) developing a programme plan through the transition, (e) identifying the skills and capabilities that will be needed in the future and (f) any other work related to that guidance. more like this
tabling member constituency Hemsworth more like this
tabling member printed
Jon Trickett more like this
uin 119851 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-01-03more like thismore than 2018-01-03
answer text <p>As the Department for Exiting the European Union has only recently been established, it does not have any Large Expiring IT Contracts (LECs) and procures IT equipment through the existing Cabinet Office contracts. The Department is committed to the Government Commercial Operating Standards throughout all of its procurement.</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 2018-01-03T17:56:30.377Zmore like thismore than 2018-01-03T17:56:30.377Z
answering member
4064
label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker more like this
tabling member
410
label Biography information for Jon Trickett more like this
806413
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-12-14more like thismore than 2017-12-14
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 more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union remove filter
hansard heading Brexit more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text Whether his Department is preparing contingency plans for use across Government in the event of there being no deal on the UK leaving the EU. more like this
tabling member constituency Walsall North more like this
tabling member printed
Eddie Hughes more like this
uin 902948 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-14more like thismore than 2017-12-14
answer text <p>We continue to focus on getting a good outcome that works for the UK and for those in the EU. As we move to the next phase of talks, we do so with a renewed sense of optimism about the deal that can be achieved.</p><p>While we do not want or expect a ‘no deal’ outcome, as a responsible Government we will continue to prepare for a range of potential outcomes.</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 2017-12-14T16:46:58.53Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-14T16:46:58.53Z
answering member
4064
label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker more like this
tabling member
4635
label Biography information for Eddie Hughes more like this
806414
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-12-14more like thismore than 2017-12-14
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 more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union remove filter
hansard heading Financial Services: UK Trade with EU more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What recent discussions he has had with representatives of the UK financial sector on the effect on that sector of the UK leaving the single market. more like this
tabling member constituency Edinburgh West more like this
tabling member printed
Christine Jardine more like this
uin 902951 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-14more like thismore than 2017-12-14
answer text <p>As I said in my answer to Topical Questions on 14 December, since the creation of our Department, we have engaged closely with the financial services industry. We have received representations from a wide variety of stakeholders, including UK Finance, TheCityUK, the Association of Foreign Banks and the Investment Association, as well as many firms in Edinburgh, which, as the hon. Lady knows well, is a regional and global leader in, among others, the asset management and insurance industries. We will continue to work closely with them and colleagues at the Treasury to ensure that our financial services industry thrives.</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 2017-12-14T16:52:37.993Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-14T16:52:37.993Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
4634
label Biography information for Christine Jardine more like this
806415
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-12-14more like thismore than 2017-12-14
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 more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union remove filter
hansard heading European Banking Authority and European Medicines Agency more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What assessment the Government has made of the effect on the UK economy of the (a) European Medicines Agency and (b) European Banking Authority relocating from London to other EU countries. more like this
tabling member constituency Battersea more like this
tabling member printed
Marsha De Cordova more like this
uin 902952 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-14more like thismore than 2017-12-14
answer text <p>The decision to relocate the Agencies was one for the EU27.</p><p>We have consulted with industry and discussed issues specifically relating to the EBA and EMA as well as other issues and opportunities relating to the banking and life sciences sectors.</p><p>As part of the negotiations, we will discuss how best to continue cooperation in the fields of medicines and banking regulation.</p><p>And we are determined to ensure the life sciences sector continues to thrive and the UK’s leading position in financial services is maintained as we leave the EU.</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 2017-12-14T16:53:47.67Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-14T16:53:47.67Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
4676
label Biography information for Marsha De Cordova more like this
806452
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-12-14more like thismore than 2017-12-14
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 more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union remove filter
hansard heading Trade Agreements 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 steps he is taking to ensure that the terms of the UK's new partnership with the EU after March 2019 enable the UK to reach new free trade agreements with non-EU countries; and if he will make a statement. more like this
tabling member constituency Kettering more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Philip Hollobone more like this
uin 119528 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-20more like thismore than 2017-12-20
answer text <p>Leaving the EU offers us an opportunity to forge a new role for ourselves in the world: to negotiate our own trade agreements and to be a positive and powerful force for free trade.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>As part of our preparations for exiting the EU the Government is consulting a wide range of stakeholders on future trade agreements. The Government is currently analysing responses to its Trade White Paper, and will return to Parliament with proposals in the coming months.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The UK intends to pursue new trade negotiations with others during an implementation period, though we would not bring into effect any new arrangements with third countries that were not consistent with the terms of our agreement on an implementation period with 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 2017-12-20T17:15:06.83Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-20T17:15:06.83Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
1537
label Biography information for Mr Philip Hollobone more like this
806675
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-12-14more like thismore than 2017-12-14
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 more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union remove filter
hansard heading Nationality: 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 paragraph 52 of the Joint Report of the Negotiators of the European Union and the United Kingdom Government, published on 8 December 2017, what assessment he has made of the compatibility of a Withdrawal Agreement respecting the rights, opportunities, and identity of one part of the UK population with section 149 of the Equality Act 2010. more like this
tabling member constituency Redcar more like this
tabling member printed
Anna Turley more like this
uin 119751 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-21more like thismore than 2017-12-21
answer text <p>Paragraph 52 of the Joint Report recognises the identity and citizenship rights of the people of Northern Ireland under the Belfast Agreement and the associated British-Irish Agreement (the Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Ireland, done at Belfast on 10 April 1998), which gives effect to those rights under international law. Section 149 of the Equality Act 2010 does not extend to Northern Ireland and nor does it impact the rights that Ireland affords its citizens. There is a similar public sector duty in section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998.</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 2017-12-21T16:08:36.177Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-21T16:08:36.177Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
4449
label Biography information for Anna Turley more like this
806686
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-12-14more like thismore than 2017-12-14
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 more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union remove filter
hansard heading Gibraltar: Brexit 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 the implementation phase of the UK leaving the EU will be the same for Gibraltar as the rest of the UK; and if he will make a statement. more like this
tabling member constituency Ilford South more like this
tabling member printed
Mike Gapes more like this
uin 119762 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-21more like thismore than 2017-12-21
answer text <p>Both the EU and the UK have been clear that the Implementation Period will be agreed under Article 50 and be part of the Withdrawal Agreement. Both sides have also been clear that Gibraltar is covered by the Withdrawal Agreement and our Article 50 exit negotiations.</p><p /> <p>The Prime Minister said clearly in the House on Monday that as we negotiate these matters we will be negotiating to ensure that the relationships are there for Gibraltar as well. We are not going to exclude Gibraltar from our negotiations for either the implementation period or the future agreement.</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 2017-12-21T16:26:21.887Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-21T16:26:21.887Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
184
label Biography information for Mike Gapes more like this