Department for Exiting the European Union written question – answered at on 8 October 2019.
Gloria De Piero
Labour, Ashfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, pursuant to the oral contribution of 25 September 2019 from the Prime Minister, Official Report column 791, when he plans to publish the details of the cross-party talks on the UK's exit from the EU.
James Duddridge
Chair, High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill Select Committee (Commons) , Chair, High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill Select Committee (Commons) , The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.
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