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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

The European Union (Withdrawal) Act and Common Frameworks

24 September 2020 · Cabinet Office

Proposed by Chloe Smith Con Norwich North

Brexit

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At a glance

Key points

  • Chloe Smith reported on the progress of developing common frameworks under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act.
  • The minister laid before Parliament the 'EUWA and Common Frameworks Report' covering the period 26 March to 25 June 2020.
  • She also laid the 'Frameworks Analysis 2020', detailing expected implementing arrangements for each policy area.

Issue summary

Chloe Smith is reporting on the progress of developing common frameworks under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act and laying before Parliament a report and an analysis document.

Action requested

The minister has laid before Parliament the 'EUWA and Common Frameworks Report' for the period 26 March to 25 June 2020, detailing progress made in developing common frameworks with devolved administrations. She also laid the 'Frameworks Analysis 2020', outlining expected implementing arrangements for each policy area within the UK Common Frameworks programme.

Key facts

  • The report covers the eighth 3-month reporting period from 26 March to 25 June 2020.
  • No ‘freezing’ regulations have been brought forward under section 12 of the EU (Withdrawal) Act during this period.
  • The Frameworks Analysis 2020 highlights significant changes since April 2019 and expects further changes in future.
  • Copies of both documents are available on gov.uk and in the library of both Houses.
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