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Written question asked by Bill Esterson (Labour) on Thursday, 11 April 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 23 April 2019. It was answered by Kelly Tolhurst (Conservative) on Wednesday, 24 April 2019 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


Government Assistance

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the First Delegated Legislation Committee of Wednesday 10 April 2019, Official Report, column 15, and the oral contribution of the member for Sefton Central, what plans he has to change the policy of the application of state aid.

Answer

The aim in bringing across the EU State aid acquis into UK law under the draft Regulations considered in the First Delegated Legislation Committee on 10th April is to provide certainty and continuity for aid givers and beneficiaries. There are therefore no plans to change policy.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
244069
Session
2017-19
Related items
Draft State Aid (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Wednesday, 10 April 2019
Committee proceedings
House of Commons
Subjects
Government assistance Brexit
Legislation
State Aid (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Link
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