International affairs
International affairs news from UK Parliament.
Leading lawyers advise Justice Sub-Committee on Rights after Brexit
EU Justice Sub-Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 7 May at 10.45am
03 May 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 1 May
Peers discuss sanctions regimes and human rights
02 May 2019
Detailed plan needed to prevent further rise in pregnancy and maternity discrimination
Women and Equalities Committee publishes submission on pregnancy and maternity discrimination protections
01 May 2019
European Union Committee publishes its tenth international agreements report
European Union Committee publishes tenth report on Brexit-related international agreements
01 May 2019
Parliament's treaty scrutiny system out of date, Committee calls for reform
Constitution Committee publishes report on Parliamentary Scrutiny of Treaties
30 April 2019
Lords debates UK-Switzerland trade agreement
Post-Brexit trade deal in Lords spotlight
30 April 2019
Facebook and Twitter answer questions on online threats to MPs
Joint Committee on Human Rights continues inquiry into Democracy, Privacy, Freedom of Speech and Freedom of Association
29 April 2019
Human rights and the rule of law in South America examined
Foreign Affairs Committee continues inquiry into Global Britain and South America
29 April 2019
Health and social care and LGBT communities examined
Women and Equalities Committee explores how frontline services can be more inclusive to LGBT people
26 April 2019
Short inquiry into the Pacific Alliance launched by Lords Committee
International Relations Committee takes evidence on 1 May at 10.40am
26 April 2019
How authorities respond to threats and abuse to MPs examined
Joint Committee on Human Rights continues inquiry into Democracy, Privacy, Freedom of Speech and Freedom of Association
24 April 2019
Threat of nuclear weapons use has risen, says Lords Committee
International Relations Committee publishes report into the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and nuclear disarmament
24 April 2019
Government questioned after mass execution in Saudi Arabia
37 prisoners were executed yesterday, Amnesty International report.
24 April 2019
Statement as Foreign Secretary expresses solidarity after Sri Lanka attacks
The death toll following Sunday's terror attacks has reached 321.
23 April 2019
Government update on Northern Ireland situation following journalist's murder
The 'New IRA' has admitted responsibility for the murder of Lyra McKee
23 April 2019