A question on #UKTradeWithEU #NorthernIreland tabled by Lord Lexden on 02-12-2024 has been answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent.

Heading: UK Trade with EU: Northern Ireland
Question ID: 1745913
UIN: HL3091
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-12-02
Asking Member ID: 4202
Asking Member display name: Lord Lexden
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lord Lexden
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government further to the remarks by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent on 27 November (HL Deb col 684), whether Ministers have ceased to be subject to any legal duties to promote an all-Ireland economy.
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Date answered: 2024-12-11
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Answering Member ID: 4508
Answering Member display name: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Answering Member handle: RuthAnderson
Answering Member Twitter reference: @RuthAnderson
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Answer text: Section 10(1)(b) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 contains duties on Government Ministers to have due regard to the Joint Report between the UK and EU negotiators of October 2017. That report makes reference in general terms to, among other thi...
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Answering body ID: 21
Answering body name: Northern Ireland Office
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