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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Appointments to the UK Delegation to the United Kingdom-European Union Parliamentary Partnership Assembly

26 January 2022 · Prime Minister

Proposed by Boris Johnson Con Uxbridge and South Ruislip

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At a glance

Key points

  • Statement announces UK delegation to the UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly as per Article 11 of the UK-EU trade and co-operation agreement
  • Government provides list of full representatives and substitutes for the UK delegation
  • Government congratulates Roberta Metsola on her election as President of the European Parliament

Issue summary

The statement announces the UK delegation to the UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly, as per Article 11 of the UK-EU trade and co-operation agreement.

Action requested

No specific action is requested; rather, the statement provides a list of full representatives and substitutes for the UK delegation. The Government also congratulates Roberta Metsola on her election as President of the European Parliament.

Key facts

  • Article 11 of the UK-EU trade and co-operation agreement allows for the establishment of a Parliamentary Partnership Assembly.
  • Both Houses of the UK Parliament agreed to establish the Assembly with current procedures applying to delegations to other treaty-based parliamentary assemblies.
  • The UK delegation includes 39 full representatives and 20 substitutes.
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