PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Department for Communities and Local Government: EU Law (12 January 2017)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, which EU directives relating to his Department's responsibilities are awaiting transposition into UK law.
Asked by:
Kirsty Blackman (Scottish National Party)
Asked by:
Kirsty Blackman (Scottish National Party)
Answer
The UK remains a member of the EU until we leave, with full rights and obligations of membership. This includes transposing EU legislation into UK law.
The following directive relating to the Department's responsibilities is currently awaiting transposition.
'Directive 2014/52/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 amending Directive 2011/92/EU on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment'.
Transposition date: 16 May 2017.
Answered by:
Mr Marcus Jones (Conservative)
18 January 2017
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