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Written question asked by Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 December 2016, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 29 December 2016. It was answered by Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Conservative) on Wednesday, 21 December 2016 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


Consumers: Protection

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in pursuing the negotiations for Brexit, whether they will negotiate to maintain the UK's membership of the Consumer Protection Cooperation Network and the Rapid Alert System.

Answer

Departments are currently working with stakeholders to understand the impacts that withdrawal from the EU will have on businesses, consumers and other economic actors - we will work to ensure the best possible outcome for UK consumers.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL4098
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Consumers Protection Brexit
Link
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