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Written question asked by Baroness Berger (Labour) on Thursday, 13 December 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 18 December 2018 (named day). It was answered by Lord Grayling (Conservative) on Tuesday, 18 December 2018 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Port of Liverpool

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on the (a) Dublin-Liverpool crossing and (b) consequences of those effects on the port of Liverpool of the UK leaving the EU without a deal.

Answer

In general terms, my Department would not expect there to be a major effect on the Port of Liverpool of leaving the EU without a deal, nor therefore, through such impacts, on the regional or national economy.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
202066
Session
2017-19
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Ferries Dublin Brexit Port of Liverpool
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk