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Written question asked by Theresa Villiers (Conservative) on Friday, 13 July 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 18 July 2018 (named day). It was answered by Robin Walker (Conservative) on Thursday, 19 July 2018 on behalf of the Department for Exiting the European Union.


Consumers: Protection

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union,with reference to paragraph 108(f) of the White Paper, The future relationship between the UK and the EU, Cm 9593, which laws and rules on consumer protection will be included in that commitment.

Answer

The UK has an impressive record of protecting consumers and has been clear in the White Paper that it wishes to commit to maintaining high standards of consumer protection after we leave the EU. We believe the EU should make a reciprocal commitment, the exact details of which will be subject to negotiation.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
163777
Session
2017-19
Related items
Subjects
Consumers Protection Brexit
Link
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