Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 6505

Disability: EU Law

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 10 October 2024

Question

Mary Kelly Foy

LabourCity of Durham

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if his Department will bring forward legislative proposals to transpose the European Accessibility Act into UK law.

Answer

Mr Douglas Alexander
Following the UK's Exit from the European Union, the process of transposition of EU Directives has ceased. The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (REUL Act) ended the supremacy of EU law over domestic UK law, as of January 1, 2024. The Europ...

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