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Written question asked by Stewart Hosie (Scottish National Party) on Friday, 2 September 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 6 September 2022. It was answered by Andrew Griffith (Conservative) on Tuesday, 20 September 2022 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury: EU Law

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many officials in their Department are working on Retained EU Law legislation.

Answer

We can confirm that HM Treasury does not hold information within the scope of your request.

HMT holds a large body of Retained EU Law (REUL), primarily in relation to Financial Services. A number of officials from across HMT work on REUL legislation. This work is carried out as part of officials’ normal business activities, and we do not record the amount of staff time spent specifically on this work.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
45580
Session
2022-23
Subjects
EU law Treasury
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk