Oral QuestionScotland Office

“What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on improving Union connectivity.”

Tabled: 10 May 2022Answered: 18 May 2022

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Scotland

Answer from Hansard

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Hilary Benn)

No. We are committed to implementing the Windsor framework in good faith in partnership with the EU, and to taking all steps necessary to protect the UK internal market. We are also looking to negotiate a sanitary and phytosanitary veterinary agreement with the EU, which could help.