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Economic Situation: North East

Question for Department for Exiting the European Union

UIN 53584, tabled on 17 November 2016

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK leaving the EU on the economy in the North East.

Answered on

25 November 2016

The Department for Exiting the European Union, working with officials across government, continues to undertake a wide range of data analyses to inform the UK's position for the upcoming negotiations with our EU partners. We have been clear that we will not provide a running commentary that might undermine our negotiating position.