Written question asked by Ian Murray (Labour) on Wednesday, 19 October 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 October 2016 (named day). It was answered by David Jones (Conservative) on Monday, 24 October 2016 on behalf of the Department for Exiting the European Union.
Devolution: Scotland
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether powers not specifically reserved under Schedule 5 of the Scotland Act 1998 will automatically revert to the competence of the Scottish Parliament after the UK leaves the EU; and if he will make a statement.
- Answer
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The implications of the Repeal Bill for devolved statute will require consultation and discussion with all the Devolved Administrations. The Prime Minister made the the offer today of a new official forum, to be chaired by Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, to the leaders of Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish governments to allow them to help shape the UK's EU exit strategy.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 49524
- Session
- 2016-17
- Subjects
- Devolution Scotland Brexit
- Legislation
- Scotland Act 1998
- Link
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- 2016-10-24 18:13:34 +0100
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