Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Ministry of Justice

Oral Answers to Questions

Gregory Campbell Excerpts
Tuesday 24th April 2018

(6 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lucy Frazer Portrait Lucy Frazer
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The hon. Lady raises an interesting issue that I am happy to look into. More generally, legal certainty is incredibly important, which is why it is so good that we have agreed the implementation period, which gives us a period of certainty.

Gregory Campbell Portrait Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry) (DUP)
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Has the Minister made any assessment in the Department of the beneficial changes that can follow from our legislative framework here in the UK, once we are finally unencumbered by the EU?

Lucy Frazer Portrait Lucy Frazer
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The hon. Gentleman is right that, after we have left the EU, we will be able to determine our laws, which will benefit our country in the way that we decide.