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HANSARDCUSTOMS TARIFF (ESTABLISHMENT) (EU EXIT) REGULATIONS 2020
TAXATION CROSS-BORDER TRADE (SPECIAL PROCEDURES SUPPLEMENTARY AND GENERAL PROVISION ETC.) (EU EXIT) REGULATIONS 2020
CUSTOMS TARIFF (ESTABLISHMENT AND SUSPENSION OF IMPORT DUTY) (EU EXIT) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2021Thank you for your chairmanship, Mr Hollobone. I also thank the Minister for his explanation of the statutory instruments. As he said, this is about the customs regime and our…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCUSTOMS TARIFF (ESTABLISHMENT) (EU EXIT) REGULATIONS 2020
TAXATION CROSS-BORDER TRADE (SPECIAL PROCEDURES SUPPLEMENTARY AND GENERAL PROVISION ETC.) (EU EXIT) REGULATIONS 2020
CUSTOMS TARIFF (ESTABLISHMENT AND SUSPENSION OF IMPORT DUTY) (EU EXIT) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2021Can I just ask a question on that final point about the legal basis? The reason I ask is that we are now seven weeks on, and we are debating a set of SIs that are designed to…22 Feb 2021HANSARDHolocaust Memorial Day 2021I thank everyone who made this debate possible. Holocaust Memorial Day stands as a reminder of where racism and the dehumanisation of others can lead. Many years ago, I travelled…28 Jan 2021HANSARDFinancial Services: Equivalence RecognitionThe Brexit deal was, in effect, a no-deal outcome for financial services. Already some trade has moved, and there is big uncertainty hanging over access to European markets for…26 Jan 2021HANSARDDraft Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2020I am grateful for your chairmanship, Mr Mundell. I am also grateful to the Minister for his explanation of the order before us. Like many such proposals, this legislation is the…19 Jan 2021HANSARD Financial Services BillMy hon. Friend is absolutely right that this throws into sharp relief the claim that we hold all the cards. It also throws into sharp relief the debate about divergence, as that…13 Jan 2021HANSARD Financial Services BillThe hon. Gentleman makes a very strong point, and it is why we believe these are strong amendments. We should do this because it is right in itself, and it is an important signal…13 Jan 2021HANSARD Financial Services BillI will not detain the House for very long. As this is my last contribution to the debate on this Bill, I begin by thanking the Minister and his Bill team for their patience and…13 Jan 2021HANSARD Financial Services BillMadam Deputy Speaker, may I wish you, the Minister and the House a happy new year? The Bill returns to the House at a very important moment for the country’s economy and our…13 Jan 2021HANSARD Taxation (Post-transition Period) BillIt is a pleasure, as always, to follow the hon. Member for Stone (Sir William Cash). I rise to speak to new clause 3 in the name of the Leader of the Opposition, and, with it,…15 Dec 2020HANSARD Taxation (Post-transition Period) BillI do not propose to detain the House for very long. I thank the Minister for the typically courteous way in which he has led these short debates on the Bill. He has outlined the…15 Dec 2020HANSARDDraft Customs Safety and Security Procedures (EU Exit) Regulations 2020It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Nokes. The Minister, for whom I have great respect, as he knows, describes these regulations as technical, but I must differ…10 Dec 2020HANSARDDraft Customs Safety and Security Procedures (EU Exit) Regulations 2020The Minister has not answered a couple of questions that I asked. One was whether he can guarantee that there will not be an extension of these provisions beyond the first six…10 Dec 2020HANSARDDraft Customs Safety and Security Procedures (EU Exit) Regulations 2020The Minister has just said that nothing changes in terms of relations with the EU because we are part of the single market. From 1 January, we will not be part of the single…10 Dec 2020HANSARD Taxation (Post-transition Period) BillI beg to move amendment 2, page 2, line 43, at end insert— “(4A) The Treasury must publish guidance setting out its proposed approach to the reliefs, repayments and remissions…09 Dec 2020HANSARD Taxation (Post-transition Period) Bill: Business of the HouseI want to make a few comments about this business of the House motion, because I think it is indicative of where we have got to. After four years, we have a Bill on the taxation…09 Dec 2020HANSARD Taxation (Post-transition Period) Bill: Business of the HouseI am going to continue, because I do not have long to go. As the House has been reminded, it was Mrs Thatcher who said: “Britain does not break treaties. It would be bad for…09 Dec 2020HANSARD Taxation (Post-transition Period) BillOn that point about the “notwithstanding” clauses, can the Minister guarantee, given that neither the United Kingdom Internal Market Bill nor this Bill has finished its passage in…09 Dec 2020HANSARD Taxation (Post-transition Period) BillI thank everybody who has contributed to this short debate. To pick out a few, the hon. Member for Stone (Sir William Cash) told us that he was reserving his judgment on some of…09 Dec 2020HANSARD Taxation (Post-transition Period) BillAs well as speaking to amendment 2, I will speak to amendment 3, which makes the same points, and say a word about new clause 2. All three have been tabled in the name of the…09 Dec 2020