Europe

Support for Ukrainian refugees – Clive Betts, Levelling-Up Committee Chair writes to Refugees Minister

Episode 5 of the podcast from the House of Commons Select Committees considers Russia’s invasion of Ukraine through the eyes of the Baltic states

Members quiz government on tropical diseases, UK artists on tour in the EU and Ukrainian refugees. Catch up

A cross-party delegation of MPs and Peers will be attending the forthcoming annual session of the Organization for Stability and Co-operation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA), which takes place from 2-6 July in Birmingham.

Members discuss implications for Integrated Defence Review, relationships with European allies and commitment to NATO. Catch up

Committee to question insurance, finance and foreign policy experts on the effectiveness of economic sanctions on Russia

Committee to take evidence from Gen Sir Richard Barrons, former head of Joint Forces Command.

Members discuss government plans. Catch up

The Treasury Committee warns Russia that it is heading towards economic catastrophe, but that its invasion of Ukraine will have a significant economic impact on the cost of living in the UK.

The correspondence follows questions from Clive Betts, LUHC Chair at the recent Home Affairs evidence session.

Committee examines impact of Russian energy sanctions and effect on cost of living

The House of Lords continues to press the government on its response to the invasion of Ukraine through questions, debates and legislation. Learn more

The Treasury Committee launches inquiry on the effectiveness of Russian economic sanctions at 1pm on Monday 7 March

The House of Lords debates the situation in Ukraine. Catch up

Members consider impact on global democratic norms and UK response. Catch up