Brexit

(asked on 22nd November 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Exiting the European Union :

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Draft Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, published on 14 November, whether, under Article 169, the Scottish and Welsh Governments may be regarded as a party wishing to commence consultations.


Answered by
Lord Callanan Portrait
Lord Callanan
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
This question was answered on 4th December 2018

The UK Government will represent all parts of the UK in all discussions at the Joint Committee, this includes any consultations as set out in Article 169. The UK Government remains committed to engaging with the devolved administrations on EU Exit. Ministers have regular discussions with the Welsh and Scottish governments, including through the Joint Ministerial Committees and the Ministerial Forum on EU Negotiations.

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