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QUESTION NO.453 “EFFECT OF BREXIT ON INDIANS IN UK”

February 07, 2019

RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.453
TO BE ANSWERED ON 07.02.2019

"EFFECT OF BREXIT ON INDIANS IN UK”

453. DR. SANTANU SEN:

Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a) whether any analysis has been done by Government on how Brexit would affect India & Indians settled in UK; and

(b) if so, what are the findings thereof and if not, the reasons for not doing an analysis?

ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
[GEN. (DR) V. K. SINGH (RETD)]


(a) & (b) Brexit is still an ongoing process. Government of India is closely following the process and any assessment of the impact of Brexit on our relation with the UK can only be made after the process is concluded. India enjoys Strategic Partnership with the UK and is committed to strengthening its bilateral relations irrespective of the outcome of Brexit.
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