Select committee: International Agreements Committee

Letter from from the Minister of State (Minister for the House of Lords) to the Chair of the International Agreements Committee (26 March 2025)

Published 27 March 2025

At a glance

The government's response

This document responds to 7th Report - Defence Cooperation Agreements with Romania and Australia.

This is the government's response, published 27 March 2025.

Summary written by Accountability Index from the government's response. It is not the government's own words.

The government thanks the Committee for its report on the new defence treaties with Romania and Australia, and the letter states no position on individual findings.

  • The Minister describes the report as providing "excellent analysis on the agreements that the UK has signed".
  • The Minister says the report provides "useful scrutiny of the work of the department".
  • The Minister expresses gratitude for the Committee's "continued interest and support", and the letter sets out no specific commitments or timescales.

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