Exiting the European Union

Monday 9th January 2017 Ministerial Corrections

Exiting the EU: Science and Research

The following is an extract from the debate on Exiting the EU: Science and Research on 19 December 2016.

[Mr Robin Walker]

The Government have also reassured organisations that structural and investment fund projects signed before the UK withdraws from the EU will be guaranteed by the Treasury after we leave, up to 2020.—[Official Report, 19 December 2016, Vol. 618, c. 1280.]

Letter of correction from Mr Robin Walker:

An error has been identified in the speech I made in the debate on Exiting the EU: Science and Research on 19 December.

The correct statement should have been:

[Mr Robin Walker]

The Government have also reassured organisations that structural and investment fund projects signed before the UK withdraws from the EU will be guaranteed by the Treasury after we leave.