Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 30 Jan 2018
Leaving the EU: Economic Analysis
"The Minister says that this cross-departmental analysis has not been co-ordinated by his Department, but on that there appears to be some confusion. When the Brexit Secretary gave evidence to the Brexit Committee last week, I asked him whether his Department is co-ordinating the cross-departmental work on the sectoral impacts …..."Seema Malhotra - View Speech
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Written Question
Thursday 7th December 2017
Asked by:
Seema Malhotra (Labour (Co-op) - Feltham and Heston)
Question
to the Department for Exiting the European Union :
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what estimate he has made of the (a) number of officials to be employed by his Department and (b) his Department's payroll in (i) 2018, (ii) 2019, (iii) 2020, (iv) 2021 and (v) 2022 as a result of the UK leaving EU.
Answered by Steve Baker
All departments are equipping themselves with the resources they need to get the best deal for the UK. The Department for Exiting the European Union now has over 600 staff based in the UK plus the expertise of over 120 officials in Brussels. We regularly review headcount to ensure that we are appropriately staffed to deal with all aspects of the negotiations.
The Department is responsible for overseeing EU exit negotiations, as well as establishing the future relationship between the UK and EU. As such, all staff in the Department are dedicated to planning or supporting our work on EU exit.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 28 Nov 2017
Leaving the EU: Sectoral Impact Assessments
"In June, the Secretary of State said on “The Andrew Marr Show” that
“We’ve got 50, nearly 60 sector analyses already done.”
In September, that was reiterated in response to my freedom of information request. In October, the Secretary of State confirmed that to our Committee and said that the …..."Seema Malhotra - View Speech
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Written Question
Tuesday 14th November 2017
Asked by:
Seema Malhotra (Labour (Co-op) - Feltham and Heston)
Question
to the Department for Exiting the European Union :
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, with reference to his Department's Freedom of information response DEX000585 of 29 September 2017, on sector studies, on which date each of the studies in the initial exercise was completed.
Answered by Robin Walker
The Department has been carrying out sectoral analysis since the referendum. This has resulted in a wide mix of qualitative and quantitative analysis which is contained in a range of documents developed at different times since the referendum. The analysis examines the nature of activity in the sectors and is constantly evolving and being updated both by our department and in other departments.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 07 Nov 2017
Exiting the EU: Sectoral Analysis
"The House will be absolutely staggered to hear Ministers say today that it is not the case that 58 sectoral analyses exist. In his evidence to the Select Committee, the Secretary of State said that the Prime Minister had seen the summaries, and that they comprised excruciating detail. In its …..."Seema Malhotra - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 02 Nov 2017
Oral Answers to Questions
"T5. Ministers have kindly committed today to coming back to the House with their response to last night’s vote “in due course”. We know that “shortly” meant four months. Will Ministers confirm what they mean by “in due course”, and if they do not know yet, when will they?..."Seema Malhotra - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 01 Nov 2017
Exiting the EU: Sectoral Impact Assessments
"On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Following on from the point of order raised by the hon. Member for Totnes (Dr Wollaston), I seek your clarification on the timing of taking forward the requirements in the motion that has just been passed. I ask in the light of the …..."Seema Malhotra - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 01 Nov 2017
Exiting the EU: Sectoral Impact Assessments
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 01 Nov 2017
Exiting the EU: Sectoral Impact Assessments
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 01 Nov 2017
Exiting the EU: Sectoral Impact Assessments
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