Convention on the Future of Europe: Standing Committee

HL Deb 10 July 2002 vol 637 cc98-100WA

Lord Brabazon of Tara

asked the Chairman of Committees:

When the first meeting of the Standing Committee on the Convention on the Future of Europe will be held. [HL5206]

The Chairman of Committees

As discussed in the House on 24 June, the Commons has appointed a Standing Committee to hear reports from and question the four United Kingdom parliamentary representatives on the Convention on the Future of Europe. All Members of the House of Lords are invited to attend and participate in the meetings of this committee. The first such meeting will be held on Tuesday 16 July at 7.30 p.m. in Committee Room 14 on the Committee Corridor. The meeting will be held in public. For further information, Members should contact the Clerk to the European Union Committee, Simon Burton, on extension 6083.