The EU Home Affairs, Health and Education Sub-Committee (Sub-Committee F) is one of the six sub-committees of the House of Lords European Union Select Committee.
The primary purpose of the Select Committee and its Sub-Committees is to scrutinise EU law in draft before it is agreed in the EU, to expose difficulties and propose improvements. This is carried out by each Sub-Committee through Correspondence with Ministers, evidence sessions with Ministers or officials and inquiries.
Sub-Committee F scrutinises EU policy and documents in the following areas:
- Immigration and asylum
- Border controls (including the Schengen system and Frontex)
- Internal security
- Police cooperation (including Europol)
- Combating organised crime and trafficking
- Civil protection
- Education
- Health
- Sport