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European Union Committee publishes series of reports on the Trade and Cooperation Agreement
The EU Committee is this week publishing a series of five reports looking beyond Brexit to the UK’s future relationship with the EU, as established in the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
22 March 2021

Complex institutional framework of the UK-EU future relationship examined by EU Committee
European Union Committee publishes report on looking beyond Brexit and future relationship between the UK and EU.
22 March 2021

New EU rules could lead to increased friction in NI - GB trade
Northern Ireland could find itself in the awkward position of being required to apply EU trade sanctions, such as quotas, or higher tariffs, on goods brought into Northern Ireland from the rest of the UK as a result of a combination of a new set of EU rules and the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland.
16 March 2021

Retail and hospitality sectors questioned on impact of NI Protocol
The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee examines the impact of the NI Protocol, particularly for consumers and small businesses
15 March 2021

Lord Frost questioned on the operation of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland and unilateral measures announced by the Government
The European Union Committee has today written two letters to Lord Frost, Cabinet Office Minister with responsibility for the UK’s institutional and strategic relationship with the EU, on the operation of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland
11 March 2021

Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission questioned on citizenship and passport processes
The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee examines the assessment of current UK nationality law in the context of the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement
08 March 2021

Committee report on EU transport policy and potential rule change on clotted cream
European Scrutiny Committee publishes documents considered on 24 February 2021
02 March 2021

Mark Drakeford appears before Welsh Affairs Committee
Wales’ First Minister to discuss intergovernmental relations
01 March 2021

Mark Drakeford i ymddangos gerbron y Pwyllgor Materion Cymreig
Prif Weinidog Cymru ’i drafod cysylltiadau rhynglywodraethol
01 March 2021

Seafood and meat producers questioned on teething problems at the border
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee examines seafood and meat exports to the EU
25 February 2021

Post-Brexit Channel Tunnel sovereignty and safety solutions recommended
Committee publish report - Brexit: The future operation of the Channel Tunnel Fixed Link
23 February 2021

Academics and trade experts questioned on Brexit and the Northern Ireland Protocol
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee examines issues arising from the Northern Ireland Protocol and how they can be resolved
22 February 2021

What's on in the Lords: 22-26 February
Members press government in questions, plus Trade Bill changes and Ministerial and other Maternity Allowances Bill on the agenda
19 February 2021

Businesses and the UK-EU Trade agreement: Evidence session
The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee will examine emerging issues faced by businesses following the UK’s departure from the European Union and the establishment of a new trading relationship between the UK and EU.
19 February 2021

Traders may not understand tariffs under Northern Ireland protocol
The European Scrutiny Committee considers approved and draft EU legislation and policy documents deposited in Parliament by the Government.
16 February 2021