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UK-EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Joint Committee meeting, 8 June 2022

16 June 2022

Proposing MP
James Cleverly Con
Braintree
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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At a Glance

Issue Summary

The statement discusses the third meeting of the UK-EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Joint Committee, held on June 8, 2022, focusing on citizens' rights and amendments to social security coordination provisions.

Action Requested

The minister commits to updating Parliament following future meetings of the Joint Committee where decisions are taken. No new policy changes or funding commitments are proposed in this statement.

Key Facts

  • The UK-EEA EFTA Separation Agreement was signed on January 28, 2020.
  • The third meeting of the Joint Committee took place on June 8, 2022, focusing on citizens' rights.
  • A Decision was adopted to amend Part I of Annex I to reflect EU decisions taken by the Administrative Commission for the Coordination of Social Security Systems.
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