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International Relations and Defence Committee

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The House of Lords International Relations and Defence Committee, previously just the International Relations Committee, is a select committee of the House of Lords in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The remit of the Committee is to "consider the United Kingdom's international relations". The committee was recommended by the House of Lords Liaison Committee in its report on 29 October 2015 and agreed by the House on 10 November 2015.[1]

Membership

As of July 2019, the membership of the committee is as follows:[2]

Member Party
Baroness Anelay of St Johns (Chair) style="background:Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Lord Alton of Liverpool style="background:Template:Crossbencher/meta/color" | Crossbench
Baroness Blackstone style="background:Template:Independent Labour/meta/color" | Labour Independent
Baroness Fall style="background:Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Lord Grocott style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Lord Hannay of Chiswick style="background:Template:Crossbencher/meta/color" | Crossbench
Baroness Helic style="background:Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Lord Mendelsohn style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Lord Purvis of Tweed style="background:Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrat
Baroness Rawlings style="background:Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | Conservative
Lord Reid of Cardowan style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Labour
Baroness Smith of Newnham style="background:Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | Liberal Democrat

See also

References

  1. ^ "International Relations Committee - Role of the Committee". parliament.uk. 21 September 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
  2. ^ "International Relations Committee - membership". parliament.uk.

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