Committees

EU External Affairs Sub-Committee

Lords Select Committee

This sub-committee ceased to exist on 23 April 2020, when The European Union Committee adopted a new structure to reflect the United Kingdom's changed relationship with the European Union.

Reports, special reports and government responses

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20th Report - Brexit: the customs challenge
Inquiries Brexit: customs arrangements inquiry, and Brexit: customs arrangements inquiry
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HL Paper 187
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Response to this report
Brexit: the customs challenge - Government reponse - Annex 1
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Brexit: the customs challenge - Government response - Annex 2
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Brexit: the customs challenge - Government response
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16th Report - Brexit: Common Security and Defence Policy missions and operations
Inquiries Brexit: Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) missions inquiry, and Brexit: Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) missions inquiry
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HL Paper 132
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Government Response: Brexit: Common Security and Defence Policy missions and operations
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8th Report - Brexit: sanctions policy
Inquiries Brexit: sanctions policy inquiry, and Brexit: sanctions policy inquiry
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HL Paper 50
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Government Response: Brexit: sanctions policy
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Correspondence

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Letter from the Secretary of State for International Development to the Chair of the EU External Affairs Sub-Committee, dated 3 April 2020
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Letter from the Chair of the EU External Affairs Sub-Committee to the Secretary of State for International Development, dated 6 March 2020
Inquiry International Development Cooperation after Brexit
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Correspondence
Letter from the chair of the European Union Committee to Minister of State for Trade Policy, dated 24 January 2020
Work Exercise of the Union's rights for the application and enforcement of international trade rules (European scrutiny)
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Oral evidence transcripts

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12 March 2020
Work International development and climate change (Non-inquiry session), and Climate change and COP26 (Inquiry)
Witnesses Clare Shakya (Director, Climate Change at International Institute for Environment and Development), and Rebecca Nadin (Director of the Risk and Resilience programme at Overseas Development Institute)
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30 January 2020
Inquiry International Development Cooperation after Brexit
Witnesses Bond, and European Centre for Development Policy Management
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23 January 2020
Inquiry International Development Cooperation after Brexit
Witnesses Center for Global Development, and Simon Maxwell (Emeritus Fellow at Institute of Development Studies)
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Written evidence

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Bond (INT0015)
Inquiry International Development Cooperation after Brexit
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International Rescue Committee (INT0016)
Inquiry International Development Cooperation after Brexit
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Dr Nadine Ansorg, Dr Toni Haastrup, Dr Katherine A.M Wright and Professor Roberta Guerrina (INT0014)
Inquiry International Development Cooperation after Brexit
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Other publications

Government Responses
The Government has undertaken to respond to most committee reports within two months, although there are exceptions to this rule.
12 published
Declarations of interest
Members of the House of Lords must declare relevant interests in committee work.
2 published
Older evidence
Written evidence and oral evidence transcripts transferred from our archive website.
7 published
Other documents
Other documents connected to the committee's work.
90 published
European scrutiny documents
Editions of Progress of Scrutiny and Correspondence with Ministers, and chair's sifts.
11 published

Contact us

  • Phone: 020 7219 6099 (committee staff) | 020 7219 5986 (Press Officer)
  • Address: EU External Affairs Sub-Committee, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW