International affairs
International affairs news from UK Parliament.
Lords examines emergency Covid-19 legislation
Coronavirus Bill becomes law
26 March 2020
Lords discusses Covid-19 impact on Hong Kong citizens
Members debate government support under Sino-British Declaration
20 March 2020
Lords debates UN Sustainable Development Goals
Members discuss reduction in road traffic accidents
20 March 2020
Foreign Secretary gives update on travel advice during COVID-19
Dominic Raab, Foreign Secretary, updates the House on Covid-19
17 March 2020
Lords debates future UK-EU relationship
Spotlight on EU Committee report on negotiations
17 March 2020
*CANCELLED* Peace and security and economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa *CANCELLED*
The International Relations and Defence Commitee takes evidence on 18 March at 10.40am
12 March 2020
How is climate change affecting developing countries and what actions should the government take?
The External Affairs Sub-Committee takes evidence on 12 March 2020 at 10.05am
12 March 2020
Minister updates MPs on support for veterans' mental health
Minister for Defence People and Veterans has made a statement on the mental health of those who have served in the military
12 March 2020
Development finance and diaspora remittances in Sub-Saharan Africa
The International Relations and Defence Committee takes evidence 11 March 2020
11 March 2020
Lords marks International Women's Day
Members debate UK's role in advancing equalities
11 March 2020
Ministers questioned on the refugee crisis at the Turkish-Greek border
Joanna Cherry QC MP asked ministers to outline support for refugees at the border between Greece and Turkey
10 March 2020
Why is state aid such a key matter in UK–EU negotiations?
EU Internal Market Sub-Committee discusses EU approach to state aid with legal professionals on Thursday 5 March 10.15am
05 March 2020
Economic prospects and security in Sub-Saharan Africa
The International Relations and Defence Committee takes evidence 4 March 2020
04 March 2020
Khalid Mahmood questions ministers on recent violence in India
Khalid Mahmood MP has asked an urgent question on violence against Muslims in India
03 March 2020
Tulip Siddiq MP asks urgent question on British citizens in foreign prisons and Coronavirus
Tulip Siddiq has asked ministers about fears that Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has caught coronavirus in Iranian prison
02 March 2020