20th Report - Parliamentary Scrutiny of Treaties
- HC No.
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- Published
- 30 Apr 2019
- Items
- 0
- Response
- Response document linked Read government response ↗
Select Committee · Constitution Committee
Parliamentary scrutiny of treaties inquiry
Status: Closed
Opened: 22 Oct 2018
Closed: 22 Oct 2018
1 report
Inquiry scope
The House of Lords Constitution Committee publishes a report calling for urgent reform to strengthen Parliament's scrutiny of treaties. The Committee describes the current parliamentary processes of treaty scrutiny as limited, anachronistic and inadequate, and recommends the establishment of a new treaty scrutiny committee.Reports
Oral evidence sessions
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| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2019 | No witnesses recorded | View ↗ |
| 9 Jan 2019 | No witnesses recorded | View ↗ |
| 12 Dec 2018 | No witnesses recorded | View ↗ |
| 5 Dec 2018 | No witnesses recorded | View ↗ |
| 29 Nov 2018 | No witnesses recorded | View ↗ |
| 28 Nov 2018 | No witnesses recorded | View ↗ |
| 21 Nov 2018 | No witnesses recorded | View ↗ |
Correspondence
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| Published | Direction | Letter |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar 2019 | To committee | Letter from Rt Hon Harriet Harman MP, Chairman of the Joint Committee on Human Rights, to the Chairman on parliamentary scrutiny of treaties |