Our call for evidence for our dynamic alignment inquiry closes on Mon (20 Apr)! And on Tues at 11:00 am we're taking evidence from business orgs & trade experts incl. the CBI & British Chambers of Commerce. Get all the info on our inquiry 🔽 committees.parliament.uk/work/9684/dy...
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Looking forward to this today ⬇️
Dynamic alignment is high on the UK news agenda today-& we're doing an inquiry into it. Our Call for Evidence is still open & we take evidence tomorrow, 14/4, from the Swiss & Norwegian Ambassadors to the UK, to find out how it works in their countries. Prof. Catherine Barnard told us what it is 🔽
Next Tues, 14 April, at 11am we're hearing from the Swiss & Norwegian Ambassadors to the UK for our current inquiry into dynamic alignment. And our call for evidence remains open - to 9am 20 April. Get all the info about our inquiry here: committees.parliament.uk/work/9684/dy...
A week today, 14 April at 11am, the Swiss & Norwegian Ambassadors to the UK are giving evidence to our inquiry into dynamic alignment. And our call for evidence remains open - for another fortnight, to 9am 20 April. Get all the info about our inquiry here: committees.parliament.uk/work/9684/dy...
Reminder: our call for evidence for our inquiry into dynamic alignment is open! Deadline: 9am 20 April. We're interested in economic/trade/regulatory impacts of the prospective UK-EU dynamic alignment agreements + how a system of dynamic alignment might work committees.parliament.uk/call-for-evi...
📢 The Swiss and Norwegian Ambassadors to the UK are giving evidence to our inquiry into dynamic alignment on Tues 14 April at 11am. And our call for evidence is open! Get all the info about our inquiry here: committees.parliament.uk/work/9684/dy...
TODAY, Tues 24/3 11:30am, it's our 1st evidence session for our new inquiry into dynamic alignment, with
-Catherine Barnard, Prof. of European Law, Cambridge Uni/UK in a Changing Europe
-David Collins, Prof. of Intl Economic Law, City St George’s, Uni of London
📺 parliamentlive.tv/event/index/...
Tomorrow, Tues 24/3 11:30am, it's our 1st evidence session for our new inquiry into dynamic alignment, with
-Catherine Barnard, Prof. of European Law, Cambridge Uni/UK in a Changing Europe
-David Collins, Prof. of Intl Economic Law, City St George’s, Uni of London
📺 parliamentlive.tv/event/index/...
Our 1st evidence session for our new inquiry into dynamic alignment is Tues 24/3, 11:30am, with
-Catherine Barnard, Prof. of European Law, Cambridge Uni/UK in a Changing Europe
-David Collins, Prof. of Intl Economic Law, City St George’s, Uni of London
Watch here 🔽 parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...
We've launched an inquiry into dynamic alignment. We're interested in issues incl. how the process might work, lessons from other countries, parliamentary scrutiny, role of the devolveds, & GDP/trade/regulatory implications. Deadline for submissions: 20 April committees.parliament.uk/committee/51...
Lords European Affairs Cttee's new inquiry into dynamic alignment ⬇️. Cttee wants to inform the House (esp. its consideration of Gov's 'reset Bill' when we get there) on issues arising from this potential change to the UK-EU relationship & welcomes submissions that would help with this. Deadline 20/4
Lords European Affairs Cttee's new inquiry into dynamic alignment ⬇️. Cttee wants to inform the House (esp. its consideration of Gov's 'reset Bill' when we get there) on issues arising from this potential change to the UK-EU relationship & welcomes submissions that would help with this. Deadline 20/4
congrats all round & hello to Bear!
We have a new Chair & 8 new Members, after the House agreed the annual rotation of committee Members yesterday. Welcome to our new Chair, Lord Stirrup, & thank you to our outgoing Chair Lord Ricketts @lordrickettsp.bsky.social. See our full new line-up here: committees.parliament.uk/committee/51...
some interesting bits & pieces in here. This is an example of the routine scrutiny of EU documents that in the UK Parliament is now done only in the House of Lords ⬇️
We've published the Government's response to our report on the UK-EU reset. Read it here: committees.parliament.uk/publications...
oh, no! I'm so sorry. He was lovely! He'll be missed around here.
TODAY, Weds 21 Jan 2:30pm, we're taking evidence from Home Office Minister Lord Hanson of Flint - asking Qs on a range of Home Office EU business, incl. citizens' rights & follow-up to last year's summit on law enforcement cooperation & irregular migration committees.parliament.uk/event/25910/...
We're taking evidence on Weds (21 Jan 2:30pm) from Home Office Minister Lord Hanson of Flint. We'll be asking re: a range of Home Office EU business, incl. citizens' rights & follow-up to last year's summit on law enforcement cooperation & irregular migration committees.parliament.uk/event/25910/...
We're taking evidence on Weds (21 Jan 2:30pm) from Home Office Minister Lord Hanson of Flint. We'll be asking re: a range of Home Office EU business, incl. citizens' rights & follow-up to last year's summit on law enforcement cooperation & irregular migration committees.parliament.uk/event/25910/...
We're taking evidence on Weds 21 Jan (2:30pm) from Home Office Minister Lord Hanson of Flint. We'll be asking re: a range of Home Office EU business, incl. citizens' rights & follow-up to last year's summit on law enforcement cooperation & irregular migration committees.parliament.uk/event/25910/...
European Commission has today recommended UK-EU negotiations for 2 agreements: UK participation in EU internal electricity market & UK financial contribution to reducing EU regional disparities—so, more developments since our Nov report on the UK-EU reset publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld5901/ld...
The European Commission has today renewed the UK's EU data adequacy status, to 2031. Based on our earlier work on the issue, in our Nov report on the UK-EU reset we noted renewal "would avoid significant disruption to UK-EU cooperation across the board". publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld5901/ld...
We've published a letter we've received today from Nick Thomas-Symonds about the agreement on the UK's association to Erasmus+ in 2027, plus updates on other negotiations following the 2025 UK-EU summit & confirmation of UK-EU aims before next summit in 2026 committees.parliament.uk/publications...
Our Chair @lordrickettsp.bsky.social is at the COSAC conference of European Affairs c'tees in Copenhagen. Noting participants' calls for a stronger Europe, he said Europeans must work together to achieve this—as in Geneva last week—& expressed hope for a pragmatic solution on UK association to SAFE
Our Chair @lordrickettsp.bsky.social is on this week's Parliament Matters podcast from @hansardsociety.bsky.social
(at 21' 25"). He discusses the UK-EU 'reset' & our recent report on it, & Parliament's current & future role in scrutinising UK-EU relations, including prospective dynamic alignment
Our Chair @lordrickettsp.bsky.social is on this week's Parliament Matters podcast from @hansardsociety.bsky.social (at 21' 25"). He discusses the UK-EU 'reset' & our recent report on it, & Parliament's current & future role in scrutinising UK-EU relations, including prospective dynamic alignment
We've written to the Government with Qs re: the European Commission 2026 Annual Work Programme & the Gov's Explanatory Memorandum on it—incl on migration, energy & competitiveness. We look at these documents every year as part of our regular EU scrutiny work. committees.parliament.uk/publications...
Our Chair @lordrickettsp.bsky.social and several of our Members are members of the UK delegation to the UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly (PPA) and taking part in the Assembly's sixth meeting today & tomorrow at Westminster. 📺 Watch live on youtube 🔽