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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 07 Sep 2017
Oral Answers to Questions

"The Minister earlier extolled the benefits of the World Trade Organisation should there be a no-deal scenario, but there is no automatic equivalent to the single aviation market or the open skies agreement. What contingency are the Minister and his team making to protect our aviation industry?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 06 Feb 2017
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill

"I am sure that many MPs in this Chamber have also had constituents from the EU who have tried to seek security by applying for permanent residency, but who have been turned down and received “prepare to leave” letters. The right hon. Member for Forest of Dean (Mr Harper) mentioned …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 06 Feb 2017
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill

"Is it not the agencies that will be the biggest problem? The Government describe moving everything over with a great repeal Bill, but what happens where that Bill refers to actions that depend on an EU agency, given that we will not have that agency?..."
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Written Question
Brexit
Thursday 2nd February 2017

Asked by: Philippa Whitford (Scottish National Party - Central Ayrshire)

Question to the Department for Exiting the European Union :

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what discussions he has had with the devolved administrations on legislative consent motions for the proposed Great Repeal Bill.

Answered by David Jones

The content of the Great Repeal Bill will be set out in due course and its content will determine the process to take it forward.

The Government fully respects the Sewel Convention and is working closely with the devolved administrations – for example through the Joint Ministerial Committee on EU Negotiations.

This is part of the normal working arrangements between the UK Government and the devolved administrations.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 31 Jan 2017
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill

"There is no question but that our coming out of the single market will have an economic impact. My constituency has a major aerospace contingent and the complex supply chains that snake across Europe will be affected. People here talk about freedom of movement as a bad thing, but we …..."
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