Steve Reed – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Exiting the European Union

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Steve Reed on 2016-09-02.

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what steps he plans to take to ensure that local government representatives are included in the process of exiting the EU.

Mr David Jones

As the Secretary of State said in his statement of 5 September, we are going to listen and talk to as many organisations, companies and institutions as possible – from the large PLCs to small business, from the devolved administrations through to councils, local government associations and the major metropolitan bodies.