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Written question asked by Ian Lucas (Labour) on Thursday, 8 December 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 December 2016 (named day). It was answered by Jane Ellison (Conservative) on Tuesday, 13 December 2016 on behalf of the Treasury.


Customs: EU Law

Question

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many additional staff have been allocated to assist with the implementation of the new EU Customs Code which was introduced on 1 May 2016.

Answer

The transition period for full implementation of the Union Customs Code runs to the end of 2019. HM Revenue and Customs is carrying out this work without the need for additional resources as part of its business as usual activities.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
56725
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Customs EU law Staff Treasury
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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