Select Committees are composed of either MPs or Members of the House of Lords, and have the power to launch inquiries into any issue or Government actions. Evidence is received by the inquiry and the Committee publish a report of their findings.
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| 1 Nov 2018 |
International Development Cooperation after Brexit
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EU External Affairs Sub-Committee (Lords select committee) |
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This inquiry will consider the impact of Brexit on UK-EU international development cooperation. It will cover: The reasons for and against cooperation in specific areas Formal and informal arrangements through which the UK could continue to cooperate with the EU The impact of Brexit on UK-based NGOs |
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| 22 Jul 2019 |
Discontinuing seasonal changes of time
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EU Internal Market Sub-Committee (Lords select committee) |
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The inquiry will examine the implications for the UK of the European Commission's proposal to end seasonal clock changes in the EU. It will consider what preparations the Government should make for the possibility that the Directive is adopted, and what factors should inform its approach. This will include the implications of non-alignment, especially for Northern Ireland, or how the Government should approach the choice between permanent summer-time or winter-time, if it is required or decides to align with the proposal. |
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