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1467248
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-06-01more like thismore than 2022-06-01
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how the Government manages UK regulatory divergence from the EU. more like this
tabling member constituency Leeds Central more like this
tabling member printed
Hilary Benn more like this
uin 11559 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-06-08more like thismore than 2022-06-08
answer text <p>This government is making the most of our new found freedom to reform, repeal and replace outdated retained EU law that does not serve the interests of the UK. We are creating a regulatory environment which will promote growth, innovation and prosperity, cutting at least £1 billion of red tape for businesses, while maintaining the high standards the British people rightly expect.</p><p>Cabinet Office is leading and coordinating the programme of work being undertaken by Secretaries of State across government, to identify and deliver the regulatory and economic opportunities that Brexit has provided. No staff within the Brexit Opportunities Unit in the Cabinet Office monitor how the EU chooses to diverge from the UK.</p><p>The Government monitors significant EU policy developments that are likely to affect UK interests, to ensure compliance with the Trade and Cooperation Agreement and support business readiness as necessary. My officials and I undertake regular engagement with the Devolved Administrations on the opportunities arising from leaving the EU, using Common Frameworks and other existing intergovernmental structures.</p><p><strong></strong><br><br></p><p> </p>
answering member constituency North East Somerset more like this
answering member printed Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
grouped question UIN
11560 more like this
11561 more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-06-08T17:17:51.753Zmore like thisremove minimum value filter
answering member
4099
label Biography information for Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
tabling member
413
label Biography information for Hilary Benn more like this
1467249
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-06-01more like thismore than 2022-06-01
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how his Department (a) reviews EU developments and new regulations, (b) assesses the potential effect of UK divergence from those regulations on (i) UK industry, (ii) trade barriers between Great Britain and Northern Ireland, (iii) devolved administrations, (iv) level playing field provisions in the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement and EU adequacy and equivalence decisions and (v) levels of protection for the environment, labour and human health and (c) makes assessments as to which regulations the UK should align with and where there may be potential opportunities from divergence. more like this
tabling member constituency Leeds Central more like this
tabling member printed
Hilary Benn more like this
uin 11560 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-06-08more like thismore than 2022-06-08
answer text <p>This government is making the most of our new found freedom to reform, repeal and replace outdated retained EU law that does not serve the interests of the UK. We are creating a regulatory environment which will promote growth, innovation and prosperity, cutting at least £1 billion of red tape for businesses, while maintaining the high standards the British people rightly expect.</p><p>Cabinet Office is leading and coordinating the programme of work being undertaken by Secretaries of State across government, to identify and deliver the regulatory and economic opportunities that Brexit has provided. No staff within the Brexit Opportunities Unit in the Cabinet Office monitor how the EU chooses to diverge from the UK.</p><p>The Government monitors significant EU policy developments that are likely to affect UK interests, to ensure compliance with the Trade and Cooperation Agreement and support business readiness as necessary. My officials and I undertake regular engagement with the Devolved Administrations on the opportunities arising from leaving the EU, using Common Frameworks and other existing intergovernmental structures.</p><p><strong></strong><br><br></p><p> </p>
answering member constituency North East Somerset more like this
answering member printed Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
grouped question UIN
11559 more like this
11561 more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-06-08T17:17:51.8Zmore like thismore than 2022-06-08T17:17:51.8Z
answering member
4099
label Biography information for Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
tabling member
413
label Biography information for Hilary Benn more like this
1467424
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-06-01more like thismore than 2022-06-01
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the monitoring of regulatory divergence from the EU, how many full-time equivalent staff undertake that work; how external stakeholders input into that work; which Department coordinates and/or shares that work across Government; and if he will publish assessments made of the impact of any regulatory divergence. more like this
tabling member constituency Leeds Central more like this
tabling member printed
Hilary Benn more like this
uin 11561 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-06-08more like thismore than 2022-06-08
answer text <p>This government is making the most of our new found freedom to reform, repeal and replace outdated retained EU law that does not serve the interests of the UK. We are creating a regulatory environment which will promote growth, innovation and prosperity, cutting at least £1 billion of red tape for businesses, while maintaining the high standards the British people rightly expect.</p><p>Cabinet Office is leading and coordinating the programme of work being undertaken by Secretaries of State across government, to identify and deliver the regulatory and economic opportunities that Brexit has provided. No staff within the Brexit Opportunities Unit in the Cabinet Office monitor how the EU chooses to diverge from the UK.</p><p>The Government monitors significant EU policy developments that are likely to affect UK interests, to ensure compliance with the Trade and Cooperation Agreement and support business readiness as necessary. My officials and I undertake regular engagement with the Devolved Administrations on the opportunities arising from leaving the EU, using Common Frameworks and other existing intergovernmental structures.</p><p><strong></strong><br><br></p><p> </p>
answering member constituency North East Somerset more like this
answering member printed Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
grouped question UIN
11559 more like this
11560 more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-06-08T17:17:51.847Zmore like thismore than 2022-06-08T17:17:51.847Z
answering member
4099
label Biography information for Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
tabling member
413
label Biography information for Hilary Benn more like this
1472643
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-06-22more like thismore than 2022-06-22
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the cost to the public purse has been of the (a) creation and (b) updating of the Retained EU law dashboard since its inception. more like this
tabling member constituency Oxford West and Abingdon more like this
tabling member printed
Layla Moran more like this
uin 23394 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-06-27more like thismore than 2022-06-27
answer text <p>There has been no additional cost to the public purse by creating the dashboard. The process was led by the Cabinet Office, who commissioned Government Departments to find REUL within their jurisdiction and compile an authoritative account of where REUL sits on the UK statute book.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The dashboard itself is made by the Government Strategic Management Office and is hosted by Tableau, who allow public dashboards to be hosted for free. The dashboard will continue to be updated at no additional cost.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency North East Somerset more like this
answering member printed Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-06-27T15:34:03.7Zmore like thismore than 2022-06-27T15:34:03.7Z
answering member
4099
label Biography information for Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
tabling member
4656
label Biography information for Layla Moran more like this
1472912
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-06-23more like thismore than 2022-06-23
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an estimate of the (a) number of civil servants who were involved in and (b) the cost to the public purse of the (i) creation and (ii) maintenance of the Retained EU law dashboard as of 23 June 2022. more like this
tabling member constituency Richmond Park more like this
tabling member printed
Sarah Olney more like this
uin 23782 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-06-28more like thismore than 2022-06-28
answer text <p>a) The Cabinet Office staff resource for the dashboard was less than 1 FTE.</p><p>b) There has been no additional non-pay cost to the public purse by creating the dashboard. The process was led by the Cabinet Office, who commissioned Government Departments to find REUL within their legislation and compile an authoritative account of where REUL sits on the UK statute book.</p><p>The dashboard itself is made by the Government Strategic Management Office and is hosted on Tableau Public, which is a free platform for hosting public dashboards. The dashboard will continue to be updated at no additional cost.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency North East Somerset more like this
answering member printed Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-06-28T09:38:28.517Zmore like thismore than 2022-06-28T09:38:28.517Z
answering member
4099
label Biography information for Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
tabling member
4591
label Biography information for Sarah Olney more like this
1503938
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-09-02more like thismore than 2022-09-02
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether it his policy that there will be public consultations on the replacement of retained EU law with new legislative proposals. more like this
tabling member constituency Dundee East more like this
tabling member printed
Stewart Hosie more like this
uin 45595 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-09-06more like thismore than 2022-09-06
answer text <p>It is the responsibility of Government Departments to consult on policy or legislative change.</p> more like this
answering member constituency North East Somerset more like this
answering member printed Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-09-06T09:32:57.117Zmore like thismore than 2022-09-06T09:32:57.117Z
answering member
4099
label Biography information for Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg more like this
tabling member
1514
label Biography information for Stewart Hosie more like this
1624346
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-04-27more like thismore than 2023-04-27
answering body
Department for Business and Trade more like this
answering dept id 214 more like this
answering dept short name Business and Trade more like this
answering dept sort name Business and Trade more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
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 Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 24 April 2023 to Question 180243 on EU Law, whether her Department conducted audits to assess the performance of the EU Better Regulation Initiative from 2010 until the UK's departure from the EU. more like this
tabling member constituency South Holland and The Deepings more like this
tabling member printed
Sir John Hayes more like this
uin 183007 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-05-22more like thismore than 2023-05-22
answer text <p>The Department for Business and Trade is not aware of any audits conducted on the performance of this Initiative.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton more like this
answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-05-22T16:27:23.23Zmore like thismore than 2023-05-22T16:27:23.23Z
answering member
4474
label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake more like this
tabling member
350
label Biography information for Sir John Hayes more like this
1624348
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-04-27more like thismore than 2023-04-27
answering body
Department for Business and Trade more like this
answering dept id 214 more like this
answering dept short name Business and Trade more like this
answering dept sort name Business and Trade more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
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 Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 24 April 2023 to Question 180243 on EU Law, whether her Department created (a) submissions to these EU initiatives and (b) a list of regulations that the Government had assessed as meriting deregulation. more like this
tabling member constituency South Holland and The Deepings more like this
tabling member printed
Sir John Hayes more like this
uin 183008 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-06-05more like thismore than 2023-06-05
answer text <p>The Department for Business and Trade does not centrally hold documents relating to negotiations at EU level over reducing costs of draft EU legislation.</p><p> </p><p>As outlined in our policy paper, <em>Smarter Regulation to Grow the Economy</em>, this Government is scrutinising the stock of legislation we have inherited from the EU and our wider regulations to ensure red tape does not stop businesses from growing or competing.</p><p> </p><p>We have already announced that we will make improvements to employment law that could save businesses around £1bn a year, while safeguarding the rights of workers, and will set out further plans to reduce burdens on business and citizens through the course of this year.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton more like this
answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-06-05T16:36:00.177Zmore like thismore than 2023-06-05T16:36:00.177Z
answering member
4474
label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake more like this
tabling member
350
label Biography information for Sir John Hayes more like this
1624349
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-04-27more like thismore than 2023-04-27
answering body
Department for Business and Trade more like this
answering dept id 214 more like this
answering dept short name Business and Trade more like this
answering dept sort name Business and Trade more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
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 Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 24 April 2023 to Question 180243 on EU Law, whether her Department holds searchable IT archives setting out Regulatory Impact Analysis estimates for EU-sourced regulation. more like this
tabling member constituency South Holland and The Deepings more like this
tabling member printed
Sir John Hayes more like this
uin 183009 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-05-22more like thismore than 2023-05-22
answer text <p>The Department for Business and Trade does not hold searchable IT archives and searchable documentation relating to Regulatory Impact Analysis estimates for EU sourced regulation. However, all available regulatory impact assessments should be publicly accessible on legislation.gov.uk, alongside the relevant piece of legislation.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton more like this
answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-05-22T16:22:09.02Zmore like thismore than 2023-05-22T16:22:09.02Z
answering member
4474
label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake more like this
tabling member
350
label Biography information for Sir John Hayes more like this
1624350
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-04-27more like thismore than 2023-04-27
answering body
Department for Business and Trade more like this
answering dept id 214 more like this
answering dept short name Business and Trade more like this
answering dept sort name Business and Trade more like this
hansard heading EU Law remove filter
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 Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 24 April 2023 to Question 180243 on EU Law, whether her department holds searchable IT archives employing the search term out of scope relating to changes to regulatory burdens that could not be reviewed due to its EU origin. more like this
tabling member constituency South Holland and The Deepings more like this
tabling member printed
Sir John Hayes more like this
uin 183010 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-05-22more like thismore than 2023-05-22
answer text <p>The Department for Business and Trade does not hold searchable IT archives that could be searched in this way.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton more like this
answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-05-22T16:35:18.007Zmore like thismore than 2023-05-22T16:35:18.007Z
answering member
4474
label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake more like this
tabling member
350
label Biography information for Sir John Hayes more like this