Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the cost to his Department of leaving the EU in accordance with (a) the proposals set out in the Government’s White Paper and (b) a no-deal scenario.

At Autumn Budget 2017, the Chancellor set aside £1.5 billion of additional funding for preparations for leaving the EU in 2019/20. Departments will be invited to bid for funding later in the year. Details of timings and process will be announced in due course.