Ireland/Northern Ireland Specialised Committee
(asked on 14th January 2021) - View Source
Question to the Northern Ireland Office:
To ask Her Majesty's Government who constitutes the full membership of the Specialised Committee on Ireland and Northern Ireland Protocol.
Answered by
Viscount Younger of Leckie
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 22nd January 2021
Officials from the UK and EU attend the Specialised Committee, as set out in Article 165 of the Withdrawal Agreement.
As the Government committed to in the New Decade, New Approach deal, the Northern Ireland Executive attends the Ireland/Northern Ireland Specialised Committee whenever the Irish Government forms part of the EU delegation.