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Lord Brennan of Canton

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Committees

In the UK Parliament, committees are groups of MPs or Peers who examine specific issues in more detail than can be done in debates.

Some committees focus on checking the government’s decisions and spending, while others investigate specific topics and proposed legislation.

Lord Brennan of Canton is currently a member of the following committees:

Member, European Affairs Committee

The European Affairs Committee was appointed to consider matters relating to the United Kingdom’s relationship with the European Union and the European Economic Area, including the implementation and governance structures of any agreements between the United Kingdom and the European Union save for the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland and the Windsor Framework; to consider all European Union documents (except matters falling within the scope of the Protocol/Windsor Framework) deposited in the House by a minister; and to support the House as appropriate in interparliamentary cooperation with the European Parliament and the Member States of the European Union.

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This Committee had a Sub-Committee: theWindsor Framework Sub-Committee.

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Committee memberships held in the past

  • Member, Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Bill Committee ( 1 May 2024 to 8 May 2024)
  • Member, Electronic Trade Documents Bill [HL] Committee (14 Jun 2023 to 19 Jun 2023)
  • Member, Electronic Trade Documents Bill [HL] Second Reading Committee ( 7 Jun 2023 to 12 Jun 2023)
  • Member, Equipment Theft (Prevention) Bill Committee (25 Jan 2023 to 1 Feb 2023)
  • Member, Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Bill Committee ( 7 Dec 2022 to 14 Dec 2022)
  • Member, Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill Committee ( 9 Mar 2022 to 22 Mar 2022)
  • Member, Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill Committee ( 2 Feb 2022 to 9 Feb 2022)
  • Member, Welsh Grand Committee (18 Jan 2022 to 30 May 2024)
  • Member, Cultural Objects (Protection From Seizure) Bill Committee ( 9 Nov 2021 to 17 Nov 2021)
  • Member, Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and Disinformation (10 Mar 2020 to 15 Jan 2024)
  • Member, Culture, Media and Sport Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 15 Jan 2024)
  • Member, Public Administration Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 17 Jan 2011)
  • Member, Public Administration Committee (16 Jul 2001 to 19 Jan 2005)

All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs)

All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs) are informal cross-party groups made up of MPs and Peers who share an interest in a particular country or subject.

They do not have formal powers or funding, but can book rooms on the parliamentary estate and may receive funding from outside organisations and companies.

We source information on APPG memberships from lists on APPG websites or asking APPGs for unpublished lists. Please report any incorrect or outdated information.

Lord Brennan of Canton is an officer of the following groups

All-Party Parliamentary Group on Microplastics (Officer)

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All-Party Parliamentary Group on Ticket Abuse

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  • Purpose: To promote and provide a forum for the discussion of issues relating to the sale and resale of tickets, for events, with a particular focus on devising solutions to the problem of ticket touting.
  • Membership Source: Source
  • APPG Website: https://appgticketabuse.wordpress.com/
  • APPG register: Parliament website

Lord Brennan of Canton is a member of the following groups

All-Party Parliamentary Media Group

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All-Party Parliamentary Group on Mexico

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  • Purpose: To keep Mexico on the political agenda of the UK parliament, and to strengthen bilateral relations.
  • Membership Source: E-mail correspondence with APPG
  • APPG Website: N/A
  • APPG register: Parliament website

All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Ocean

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  • Purpose: To provide a collective space where all parliamentarians can support and promote ocean research and awareness, to develop greater understanding of the ocean and its role in tackling challenges such as climate change, and to debate wider ocean issues.
  • Membership Source: Source
  • APPG Website: https://www.oceanappg.org/
  • APPG register: Parliament website

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