Written question asked by Caroline Lucas (Green Party) on Wednesday, 15 January 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 January 2020 (named day). It was answered by George Eustice (Conservative) on Monday, 20 January 2020 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

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European Environment Agency

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government plans to seek membership of or co-operator country status with the (a) European Environment Agency and (b) European Environment Information and Observation Network after the UK leaves the EU.

Answer

Our future relationship with the EU is the subject of negotiations. The Government will consider our future working relationship with EU bodies as part of the discussions about our future partnership.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

3725

Session

2019-21

Subjects

European Environment Agency Brexit

Link

View this Written question on www.parliament.uk