Written Question

Economic Situation

Monday 28th October 2019

Asked by: Jane Dodds (Liberal Democrat - Brecon and Radnorshire)

Question to the Department for Exiting the European Union :

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what recent impact assessment his Department has conducted on the potential effect of the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the Atomic Energy Community, published on 19 October 2019 on the economy.

Answered by James Duddridge

Leaving with a deal is the best outcome for both the UK and the EU, providing certainty for businesses and the UK economy.

On Monday 21st October 2019, the Government published an Impact Assessment to accompany the EU Withdrawal Agreement Bill. It provides an assessment of the direct costs and benefits to businesses of the elements of the Bill.

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 05 Sep 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"Thank you, Mr Speaker. Diolch yn fawr iawn. What would the Secretary of State say to the National Farmers Union, which says that a no-deal Brexit would be catastrophic for farmers? The Farmers Union of Wales says it would have disastrous consequences for farmers. What would he say sitting opposite …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 04 Sep 2019
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill

"Thank you, Mr Speaker. It is a pleasure to be speaking in this particular debate.

May I start by paying tribute to my predecessor, Mr Chris Davies? He worked hard for our local communities, raising awareness of the very difficult issue of mental health and suicide in farmers. I thank …..."
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