Brexit: No-deal Preparations

Lord Tebbit Excerpts
Wednesday 20th March 2019

(5 years, 1 month ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Callanan Portrait Lord Callanan
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I do not have the up-to-date figures in front of me, but my information is that the uptake of these ERO numbers, as they are known, has increased markedly in recent days. This applies only to businesses that would need them, which exported only to the EU and did not already export outside it. I do not have the up-to-date figures, but I know there has been a sharp uptake in applications and the granting thereof.

Lord Tebbit Portrait Lord Tebbit (Con)
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My Lords, could my noble friend remind me—

Baroness Goldie Portrait Baroness Goldie (Con)
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My Lords, I am sorry. The noble Lord was not in for the repeat of the Statement.