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Written Question
UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland
Monday 29th January 2024

Asked by: David Jones (Conservative - Clwyd West)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent discussions he has had with the European Union on potential amendments to the Windsor Framework to streamline the movement of goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Answered by Alex Burghart - Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

The Windsor Framework replaces the old Northern Ireland Protocol, addressing issues in its operation and protecting Northern Ireland’s place in the UK. We continue to have discussions with the EU on the operation of the Windsor Framework, including through the structures agreed as part of the Windsor Framework.

Written Question
Committee of Privileges
Thursday 19th January 2023

Asked by: David Jones (Conservative - Clwyd West)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 29 November 2022 to Question HL3547 on Committee on Privileges, whether the second legal opinion produced by Lord Pannick on 12 October 2022 was commissioned at public expense.

Answered by Jeremy Quin

As the Government set out in its response to HL3547, it remains the case that the Government does not comment on legal advice that may or may not have been sought or received. This is in line with the long-standing policy under successive administrations.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Fri 09 Sep 2022
Tributes to Her Late Majesty The Queen

"As other right hon. and hon. Members have mentioned, it is impossible for virtually all of us and our constituents to remember a time when Her Majesty the Queen was not there. I was born a matter of weeks after she acceded to the throne, and throughout my life—indeed, all …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 22 Jun 2022
Bill of Rights

"My right hon. Friend made it absolutely clear in his statement, and has indeed reiterated in his answers since, that the Government intend that the United Kingdom shall remain party to the European convention on human rights, so it is hard to see the reason for the confusion on the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 15 Jun 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q12. The conflict in Ukraine and the consequent disruption of the supply chain in wheat have highlighted the need for the United Kingdom to become more self-sufficient in food. The Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill, which has its Second Reading this afternoon, will help create the conditions to enable English …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 09 Mar 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"The period of purdah in the run-up to the Northern Ireland Assembly election is fast approaching. Does my right hon. Friend acknowledge the need to make real, serious progress before that period commences? Does he anticipate that such progress will be made?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 05 Jan 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"2. What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the development of large-scale renewable energy generation in north Wales. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 05 Jan 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"If we are to achieve net zero while maintaining economic growth, we need more large-scale low-carbon generating projects of the sort represented by the tidal lagoon proposed for Colwyn bay in my constituency. That would have an in-store capacity of over 2 GW and make a huge contribution to national …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 01 Dec 2021
Oral Answers to Questions

"Q9. Last week, the Chief Minister of Gibraltar, the hon. Fabian Picardo, appeared before the European Scrutiny Committee and gave evidence about the continuing negotiations between Gibraltar and the European Union on their future relationship. The Chief Minister made it clear in his evidence that his ambition was that Gibraltar’s …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 08 Nov 2021
Committee on Standards: Decision of the House

"It is a pleasure to follow the right hon. Member for Dwyfor Meirionnydd (Liz Saville Roberts). The former Member for North Shropshire, the right hon. Owen Paterson, served his constituency for 24 years and held some of the highest offices in Government. By any standards, what happened to him is …..."
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