The Government have responded to to the Committee's report: “The EU’s External Action Service” 11th Report of Session 2012-13, HL Paper 147.

Links the Government's response and an accompanying letter from The Rt Hon David Lidington MP, Minister for Europe, Foreign and Commonwealth Office are available below:

• Government Response to House of Lords EU Committee Report: The EU’s External Action Service
• Letter from the Minister for Europe to Lord Boswell, Chairman, European Union Select Committee, House of Lords, 20 May 2013