18Customs arrangement as part of the framework for the future relationship
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(1)A Minister of the Crown must lay before each House of Parliament a statement in writing outlining the steps taken by Her Majesty’s Government, in negotiations under Article 50(2) of the Treaty on European Union, to seek to negotiate an agreement, as part of the framework for the United Kingdom’s future relationship with the EU, for the United Kingdom to participate in a customs arrangement with the EU.
(2)The statement under subsection (1) must be laid before both Houses of Parliament before the end of 31 October 2018.