UK National Parliament Office, Brussels

The UK National Parliament Office (NPO) is the office which represents both Houses of the UK Parliament at European Union level.

Brussels office

Established in October 1999, it is staffed by three officials - two from the House of Commons and one from the House of Lords. The office is located on the European Parliament's premises in Brussels, Belgium.

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Scrutiny of EU Legislation

The NPO's role in how the UK Parliament scrutinises EU legislation.

The Work of the National Parliament Office

How the NPO provides information to the UK Parliament to inform the scrutiny process.

The European Union

The UK is one of 27 members of the European Union and is subject to EU legislation (external websites).