Question follow-through · 18801
European Union (Withdrawal Arrangements) Bill
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will published the legal advice he received on the European Union (Withdrawal Arrangements) Bill.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Northern Ireland Office
- Tabled
- 9 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 11 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 17 Dec 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
9 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will published the legal advice he received on the European Union (Withdrawal Arrangements) Bill.
11 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Dec 2024
Answer published
The Government set out its position on the Bill during its Second Reading on 6 December 2024. Legal advice provided to the Government is privileged.
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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