Committees

Foreign Affairs Committee

Commons Select Committee

The Foreign Affairs Committee examines the expenditure, administration and policy of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and other bodies associated with the Foreign Office and within the Committee's remit, including the British Council.

These pages only show information for this committee from the start of 2020 onwards. Earlier information can be found on the previous version of the UK Parliament website.

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Reports, special reports and government responses

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Fifth Report - Global Health, Global Britain
Inquiry Global health security
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Fourth Report - The UK Government's Response to the Myanmar Crisis
Inquiry The Myanmar crisis
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HC 203
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Response to this report
Third Special Report - Government Response to the Committee’s Fourth Report: The UK Government’s Response to the Myanmar Crisis
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Third Special Report - Government Response to the Committee’s Fourth Report: The UK Government’s Response to the Myanmar Crisis
Inquiry The Myanmar crisis
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Oral evidence transcripts

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19 October 2021
Inquiry Government policy on Afghanistan
Witnesses Shaharzad Akbar (Chairperson at Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission), and Shukria Barakzai (Former Afghan MP)
Committees Foreign Affairs Committee
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19 October 2021
Inquiry Government policy on Afghanistan
Witnesses Laurel Miller (Deputy/Acting Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan (2013-2017) at US State Department), and Professor Michael Semple (Deputy to the EU Special Representative for Afghanistan (2004-08))
Committees Foreign Affairs Committee
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19 October 2021
Inquiry Government policy on Afghanistan
Witnesses General David Petraeus (ret.) (Commander of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan (2010–11))
Committees Foreign Affairs Committee
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Written evidence

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TFP0034 - Tech and the future of UK foreign policy
Witnesses Reprieve
Committees Foreign Affairs Committee
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TFP0035 - Tech and the future of UK foreign policy
Witnesses BBC World Service
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TFP0036 - Tech and the future of UK foreign policy
Witnesses RAND Europe
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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.
1 published
Correspondence
Committees exchange letters with government departments and others, often to request information or follow up on recommendations.
153 published
Formal Minutes
Formal minutes produced for committee meetings.
1 published
Estimate memoranda
Explanatory memoranda that accompany Government Estimates.
8 published

Contact us

  • Email: fac@parliament.uk
  • Phone: 020 7219 6106 (General Enquiries) | 020 7219 8878 (Media Enquiries)
  • Address: Foreign Affairs Committee | House of Commons | London | SW1A 0AA