Brexit and trade: implications for Wales

Welsh Affairs Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 4 Mar 2020 Closed: 16 Feb 2021 Parliament page
The Welsh Affairs Committee has launched an inquiry that will look into the implications of the UK-EU trade negotiations for Wales. Having paused this inquiry in April, to focus on COVID-19, the Committee has resumed this inquiry, written evidence submissions will be accepted until the autumn and oral evidence sessions … Read more
14 Recommendations
20 Conclusions
1 Report
6 Oral sessions
1 Letter
6 Events
Activity timeline 9 events
16 Feb
2021
Report published
11 Dec
2020
Report published
1 Dec
2020
Correspondence
19 Nov
2020
Oral evidence
5 Nov
2020
Oral evidence
8 Oct
2020
Oral evidence
1 Oct
2020
Oral evidence
17 Sep
2020
Oral evidence
3 Sep
2020
Oral evidence
Oral evidence sessions 6 sessions
19 Nov 2020
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Oral evidence
Jeremy Miles MS · Welsh Government
5 Nov 2020
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Rt Hon Greg Hands · Department of International Trade Rt Hon Simon Hart · Wales Office
8 Oct 2020
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Dr Kathryn Ringwald Wildman, Steel industry analyst Dr Richard Greville · Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry Professor Peter Wells · Cardiff Business School
1 Oct 2020
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Andrew Harston · Associated British Ports Ian Davies · Stena Line Richard Ballantyne · British Ports Association Spencer Birns · Cardiff Airport
17 Sep 2020
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Oral evidence
Dr Ludivine Petetin · Cardiff University Prof Nicholas Perdikis · Aberystwyth University Prof Patrick Minford · Cardiff University Prof Sangeeta Khorana · Bournemouth University
3 Sep 2020
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Oral evidence
Mujtaba Rahman · Eurasia Group Sam Lowe · Centre for European Reform Shanker Singham · Competere
Title HC No. Published Items Response
5th Report: Brexit and trade: implications for Wales HC 176 11 Dec 2020 34 Responded
Recommendations & Conclusions
1 result
Clear
18 Recommendation Accepted in Part
5th Report: Brexit and trade: impl…
There is an unacceptable level of risk that inland facilities will not be ready in...
There is an unacceptable level of risk that inland facilities will not be ready in either North or South-west Wales for the full introduction of border checks and processes in July 2021. It has been clear since the beginning of … Read more
Government Response
The government details significant funding for border infrastructure and confirms Holyhead, Pembroke, and Fishguard have received funds for on-site facilities, working with the Welsh Government on inland facilities despite challenging timescales, but does not explicitly commit to publishing contingency plans.
Wales Office
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Government Response AI assessment · 34 of 14 classified
Accepted 15
Accepted in Part 1
Acknowledged 3
Not Addressed 13
Rejected 2
Total 14 recs + 20 conclusions
Correspondence 1 letter
1 Dec 2020 Follow-up written evidence from the Rt Hon Greg Hands MP, re the Committee's Brexit and trade: implications for Wales inquiry, 27 November 20
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