AQW 1864/17-22

Ms Kellie Armstrong
Alliance Party
Strangford

Tabled Date: 11/02/2020
Answered On Date: 04/03/2020
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for Communities for an update on her Department's Brexit preparations in line with the Northern Ireland protocol; and how many people are working on ensuring compliance with the protocol.

Answer:

An Executive sub-committee on EU Exit issues has been established to ensure that Ministers can provide strategic oversight and direction to work across all Departments to understand the implications and practical delivery of the Protocol.

Currently, four members of staff within the Department have direct responsibilities for the work on the Protocol.