European Affairs Committee
The European Affairs Committee was appointed to consider matters relating to the United Kingdom’s relationship with the European Union and the European Economic Area, including the implementation and governance structures of any agreements between the United Kingdom and the European Union save for the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland and the Windsor Framework; to consider all European Union documents (except matters falling within the scope of the Protocol/Windsor Framework) deposited in the House by a minister; and to support the House as appropriate in interparliamentary cooperation with the European Parliament and the Member States of the European Union. Follow the Committee on Bluesky , LinkedIn or X (formerly Twitter)
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Who is on it
| Member | Party | Role |
|---|---|---|
| The Lord Stirrup KG GCB AFC | Crossbench | Chair |
| The Baroness Gustafsson CBE | Labour | Member |
| The Baroness Smith of Newnham | Liberal Democrat | Member |
| The Baroness Suttie | Liberal Democrat | Member |
| The Duke of Wellington | Crossbench | Member |
| The Lord Barrow GCMG LVO MBE | Crossbench | Member |
| The Lord Brennan of Canton | Labour | Member |
| The Lord Elliott of Mickle Fell | Conservative | Member |
| The Lord Grantchester | Labour | Member |
| The Lord Jackson of Peterborough | Conservative | Member |
| The Lord Moynihan of Chelsea OBE | Conservative | Member |
| The Lord Tugendhat | Conservative | Member |
| The Rt Hon. the Baroness Ashton of Upholland LG GCMG | Labour | Member |
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