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Lord Patten of Barnes: Lord Speaker's Corner
Outgoing Chancellor of the University of Oxford and former Governor of Hong Kong, Lord Patten of Barnes speaks to the Lord Speaker
21 November 2024
British businesses and NHS face huge extra costs if crucial UK-EU data agreement is not reached
European Affairs Committee write to Government over UK-EU agreement on free flow of data
23 October 2024
Bilateral relations between UK and Europe debated in the Lords
Culture, diplomacy and security are all in the spotlight for this Lords debate on UK and EU relations. Catch up
11 October 2024
European Statutory Instruments Committee is no longer operating and is dissolved
European Statutory Instruments Committee is no longer operating and is dissolved
23 September 2024
Inquiry findings on EU Entry/Exit scheme published by Committee
Inquiry findings on EU Entry/Exit scheme published by Committee
24 May 2024
Lords Committee questions UK’s preparedness for forthcoming border changes
Justice and Home Affairs Committee publish letter to government on the committe's inquiry into electronic border management systems
20 May 2024
Lord Anderson of Ipswich: Lord Speaker's Corner
Sovereignty, tackling terrorism and even Macbeth are on the agenda in the latest Lord Speaker’s Corner as David Anderson, Lord Anderson of Ipswich KC, speaks to Lord McFall of Alcluith
08 May 2024
Britain and Northern Ireland diverge on fruit packaging due to new EU proposals
Britain and Northern Ireland diverge on fruit packaging due to new EU proposals
23 April 2024
Strengthening the union of the UK debated in the Lords
Members discuss case for safeguarding the future of the UK. Catch up
15 March 2024
Data adequacy and its implications for the UK-EU relationship examined
Lords European Affairs Committee launch inquiry into data adequacy and its implications for UK-EU relations.
15 March 2024
Call for UK and EU to continue support for Ukraine, and sanctions on Russia
European Affairs Committee publishes its report 'The Ukraine Effect: The impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the UK–EU relationship'
31 January 2024
Tourists could face 14-hour queues at borders under EU Entry-Exit scheme, Committee warned
In written evidence to the Committee, Ashford Borough Council said a “reasonable worst case” scenario could see 14-hour delays at the Port of Dover
25 January 2024
Government wasting “window of opportunity” on REUL reform, Committee Chair says
The Government is failing to make the most of a “shrinking window of opportunity” for reform to retained EU law (REUL) the Chair of the European Scrutiny Committee has said.
24 January 2024
Parliament hosts fourth meeting of the UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly
This week MPs and Peers from the UK delegation of the Parliamentary Partnership Assembly (PPA) hosted their counterparts from the European Parliament
04 December 2023
Committee launches inquiry on processes for reforming retained EU law
Committee launches inquiry on processes for reforming retained EU law
22 November 2023