Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the position paper, Continuity in the availability of goods for the EU and the EU, published on 21 August 2017, what discussions he has had with representatives of Scottish industry on the contents of that position paper.

Officials in the Department have engaged, and continue to engage, with businesses across the United Kingdom, including those in Scotland, on a wide range of issues relating to our withdrawal from the European Union. This has included discussion on the important issue of the availability of goods on the market.