PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Brexit (21 November 2018)

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the ability of his Department to implement its Departmental Plan in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.

Asked by:
Sir Desmond Swayne (Conservative)

All Departments are planning for how their programmes for leaving the EU relate to the negotiation timetable. Defra is assessing the impact of different scenarios on its business as a whole, and incorporating this into its business, financial and workforce planning to inform prioritisation and the Single Departmental Plan.

Answered by:
David Rutley (Conservative)
26 November 2018