Written question asked by Greg Hands (Conservative) on Thursday, 5 September 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 5 September 2019 (named day). It was answered by James Duddridge (Conservative) on Thursday, 5 September 2019 on behalf of the Department for Exiting the European Union.
Brexit: Northern Ireland
- Question
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What recent assessment he has made of the efficacy of recommendations of the Alternative Arrangements Commission on arrangements on the Irish border after the UK leaves the EU.
- Answer
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I welcome the report by the Alternative Arrangements Commission co-chaired by my Right Honourable Friend and I thank him for his continued engagement.
We have considered it alongside input from technical experts and businesses to inform our approach to removing the backstop and avoiding a hard border in Northern Ireland in the context of negotiations on the future agreement between the UK and the EU.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 912298
- Session
- 2017-19
- Question not reached
- Yes
- Subjects
- Borders Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland Brexit
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- 2019-09-05 17:02:50 +0100
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