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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 24 Oct 2019
Checks on Goods: Northern Ireland and Great Britain

"On exiting the EU, trade between the port of Rotterdam and England will be subject to checks. If the same goods go from other EU countries to England through the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, will they be subject to the same checks, and if so, where will those …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 07 Oct 2019
Withdrawal Agreement: Proposed Changes

"A few days ago, I asked the Minister whether the term “infrastructure” included cameras. He was not quite sure at the time; now that he has had a few days to go away and look it up, will he give us an answer?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 01 Oct 2019
Irish Border: Customs Arrangements

"The Minister said there would be no hard infrastructure at the Irish border. Does the term “hard infrastructure” include cameras?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 26 Sep 2019
Compliance with the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 2) Act 2019

"Is the Minister saying that the Government believe that if this House does not agree a deal and does not agree no deal by 19 October, there is a doubt that the law requires the Prime Minister to sign the letter asking for an extension?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 07 Jan 2019
EU Withdrawal Agreement: Legal Changes

"Before Christmas, this House had a great deal of problems getting hold of a copy of the Attorney General’s advice. If there is now to be any change to the deal itself, or to the agreed explanatory wording that sits alongside the deal, may I suggest to the Secretary of …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 10 Dec 2018
Points of Order

"On a point of order, Mr Speaker...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 10 Dec 2018
Points of Order

"On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Further to the point of order raised by the hon. Member for Stone (Sir William Cash), if there were to be any changes to the agreement and the motion, would the assumption be that this House would be entitled to see any changes …..."
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Written Question
Brexit
Wednesday 5th July 2017

Asked by: Clive Betts (Labour - Sheffield South East)

Question to the Department for Exiting the European Union :

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what plans he has to invite representatives who are not directly elected mayors to meetings with Northern local authority and business leaders to discuss the UK leaving the EU.

Answered by Robin Walker

DExEU and DCLG are working closely with the Local Government Association and regional partners across the country to understand clearly issues related to exit and identify any regional implications. In addition, the Government is engaging extensively with regional stakeholders and businesses across all parts of the UK, and intends to continue this work throughout the exit process.


Written Question
Business: Scotland
Tuesday 4th July 2017

Asked by: Clive Betts (Labour - Sheffield South East)

Question to the Department for Exiting the European Union :

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what plans he has to meet Northern local authority and business leaders to discuss the UK leaving the EU.

Answered by Steve Baker

DExEU and DCLG are working closely with the Local Government Association and regional partners across the country to understand clearly issues related to exit and identify any regional implications. In addition, the Government is engaging extensively with businesses across all parts of the UK, and intends to continue this work throughout the exit process.

Details of Ministerial meetings will be published in the Department's Quarterly Transparency Returns, which will be made publicly available on GOV.UK.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 02 Feb 2017
Exiting the EU: New Partnership

"The Local Government Association has been asking for meetings with Ministers about the impact of these processes on councils and on how more powers can be devolved, yet in the Secretary of State’s statement I did not hear a single reference to local councils. I cannot see a single reference …..."
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