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HANSARDDraft Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I cannot comment on the facts that my hon. Friend gives, but I certainly confirm that the Government are thoroughly hostile to insurance claims that are not able to be made or…04 Mar 2019HANSARDDraft Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I thank hon. Members for their comments and questions. The hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull East rightly emphasises the importance of access to justice. It is a fundamental…04 Mar 2019HANSARDDraft Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I am glad that the hon. Lady asked that question. The visiting victims provisions will be maintained beyond exit day for open cases in which legal proceedings were begun before…04 Mar 2019HANSARDDraft Aviation Security (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019If there are no other interventions, I will close by asking colleagues on both sides of the Committee to ignore the remarks made by the hon. Member for Huddersfield about my being…28 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Aviation Security (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019No, let me finish my point. In many cases, the standards we choose will be higher—potentially significantly higher, as in some respects they are in the areas of airport security…28 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Aviation Security (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019That is one way of putting it. I would say this: the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 and this process with SIs establish a baseline against which a future autonomous British…28 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Aviation Security (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019Let me say two things. First, as the hon. Gentleman will be aware, this is a very complex area and the draft regulations cover a wide range of subjects, including—I have listed…28 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Aviation Security (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019Yes, I can confirm that, in line with the European Union (Withdrawal) Act, the purpose of the instrument is precisely to lift and shift regulations so that there is no substantive…28 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Aviation Security (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I beg to move, That the Committee has considered the draft Aviation Security (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir…28 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Aviation Security (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I can confirm that my officials have regular and continuing conversations with both the ICAO and the CAA, and they have considered the correct approach in some depth. However, if…28 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Aviation Security (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019As I said, as far as possible we are aiming to replicate the existing arrangements. With his laser-like eye for detail, my hon. Friend identifies an important area. The regime…28 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Aviation Security (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I will take one more intervention before proceeding, from my beloved and hon. Friend the Member for Gloucester.28 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Aviation Security (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019We are wandering somewhat away from the SI before this Committee, but I am thoroughly enjoying what might be referred to as Thursday morning theatrics from both sides of the…28 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Road Vehicle Emission Performance Standards (Cars and Vans) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Draft Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Howarth. As the Committee knows, the Government have a responsibility to be prepared for any scenario on EU exit day and will…27 Feb 2019HANSARDBanning Old Tyres: ConsultationColleagues across the House will be aware of the potential dangers posed by ageing tyres. In that context I would like to update the House further about potential changes to…27 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Road Vehicle Emission Performance Standards (Cars and Vans) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Draft Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I will indeed, but I think it is important to give the hon. Lady the proper scope, and to acknowledge and recognise her venting. I wondered why she was venting, but then I…27 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Road Vehicle Emission Performance Standards (Cars and Vans) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Draft Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I thank all hon. Members who have contributed. The hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull East asked about the timing of legislation, and I assure him that we expect to lay a second…27 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Road Vehicle Emission Performance Standards (Cars and Vans) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Draft Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I will come to that issue later, so I will respond to my right hon. Friend then. The most apparently naive questions are always the hardest to answer. The regulations will require…27 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Road Vehicle Emission Performance Standards (Cars and Vans) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Draft Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I beg to move, That the Committee has considered the draft Road Vehicle Emission Performance Standards (Cars and Vans) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.27 Feb 2019HANSARDDronesMy noble Friend, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Baroness Sugg) has made the following written statement. Today I am setting out the Government’s recent…20 Feb 2019