Thread by @LordsEUCom, Following the EU’s request to extend provisional application of the #TCA until [...]

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Following the EU’s request to extend provisional application of the #TCA until 30 April, our Chair Lord Kinnoull has written to @MichaelGove with a series of urgent questions https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/176/european-union-committee/news/139223/eu-committee-seeks-governments-view-on-extending-provisional-application-of-the-trade-and-cooperation-agreement/

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EU Committee seeks Government’s view on extending provisional application of the Trade and Cooper...

Following the announcement that the EU is seeking an extension to the provisional application of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, to give time for the completion of ratification procedures,...

https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/176/european-union-committee/news/139223/eu-committee-seeks-governments-view-on-extending-provisional-application-of-the-trade-and-cooperation-agreement/

First he asks how the Govt will respond to the EU’s request, and what factors it will take into account in coming to a decision … 2/4

Then he asks if the UK-EU Partnership Council can meet, given that the UK hasn’t nominated its co-Chair, and if it can’t, whether there is any other way to extend provisional application … 3/4

And finally, he asks for confirmation that the Govt will nominate the UK co-Chair in time for the Partnership Council to meet before the current deadline of 28 February. 4/4

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