Select Committee · European Affairs Committee

Trade in goods

Status: Closed Opened: 20 Sep 2021 Closed: 2 Feb 2023 2 reports

The House of Lords European Affairs Committee, chaired by Lord Kinnoull, has launched an inquiry into trade in goods between Great Britain (GB) and the EU. The launch of this inquiry follows the decision on 14 September 2021 by the UK Government to further delay the introduction of new import controls on goods entering GB … Show more

Reports

2 reports
Title HC No. Published Items Response
Letter from Graham Stuart MP, Minister of State for Europe,… 20 Jul 2022 0
4th Report - One year on—Trade in goods between Great Brita… 16 Dec 2021 0 Responded

Oral evidence sessions

5 sessions
Date Witnesses
17 Nov 2021 Rt Hon Michael Ellis · Cabinet Office View ↗
9 Nov 2021 Emma Churchill · Ministry of Justice, Sophie Dean · Department for Work and Pensions View ↗
2 Nov 2021 Dr Anna Jerzewska · Trade and Borders, Richard Ballantyne · British Ports Association, Sarah Laouadi · Logistics UK View ↗
28 Oct 2021 Luke Hindlaugh · Food and Drink Federation, Mr James Sibley · Federation of Small Businesses, William Bain · British Chambers of Commerce View ↗
19 Oct 2021 Elly Darkin · Global Counsel, Joe Marshall · Institute for Government, Sam Lowe · Centre for European Reform View ↗

Who gave evidence

12 witnesses
WitnessOrganisationSessions
Dr Anna Jerzewska · Founder and Director Trade and Borders 1
Elly Darkin · Senior Associate Global Counsel 1
Emma Churchill · Director General, Policy - Courts, Access to Just… Ministry of Justice 1
Joe Marshall · Senior Researcher Institute for Government 1
Luke Hindlaugh · Senior EU and International Trade Executive Food and Drink Federation 1
Mr James Sibley · Head of International Affairs Federation of Small Businesses 1
Richard Ballantyne · Chief Executive Officer British Ports Association 1
Rt Hon Michael Ellis · Paymaster General Cabinet Office 1
Sam Lowe · Senior Research Fellow Centre for European Reform 1
Sarah Laouadi · Head of International Policy Logistics UK 1
Sophie Dean · Director General for Labour Market Policy and Imp… Department for Work and Pensions 1
William Bain · Head of Trade British Chambers of Commerce 1

Correspondence

2 letters
DateDirectionTitle
6 May 2022 From cttee Letter to Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP, Foreign Secretary, on the Government's res…
30 Nov 2021 To cttee 25 November 2021 - Letter from Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP, Paymaster General, C…

Meetings & visits

1 item
DateTypeDetail
7 Dec 2021 Formal meeting (private meeting) · Room 2A, Palace of Westminster