European Union (Withdrawal) Bill LCM - Interim Report

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- Introduction
- Clause 11: Impact on the Devolution Settlement
  - Retained EU law
    
    The content of retained EU law
  - UK Government Position on Clause 11
  - Scottish Government Position
  - External Evidence
  - Committee View on Clause 11
  - Clause 11: Alternative Approaches
- Common Frameworks
  - Approach
  - UK Internal Market
  - Compliance with international obligations
  - New Trade Agreements and International Treaties
  - The Committee's View on Common Frameworks
- Dealing With Deficiencies Arising From Withdrawal
  - Clause 7
  - UK ministerial powers in devolved areas
- Restrictions on the Powers of Scottish Ministers
  - Schedule 2
- Status of Devolution Acts
- Inter-Governmental Relations (IGR)
- Scope of Legislative Consent
- Charter of Fundamental Rights
- Conclusion
- Annexe A
- Introduction
- Clause 11: Impact on the Devolution Settlement
- Common Frameworks
- Dealing With Deficiencies Arising From Withdrawal
- Restrictions on the Powers of Scottish Ministers
- Status of Devolution Acts
- Inter-Governmental Relations (IGR)
- Scope of Legislative Consent
- Charter of Fundamental Rights
- Conclusion
- Annexe A
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