European Scrutiny Committee
The European Scrutiny Committee is a select committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The remit of the Committee is to assess the legal and political importance of each EU document, and decide which EU documents are debated. The committee also monitors the activities of UK Ministers in the Council, and keeps legal, procedural and institutional developments in the EU under review.
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Evidence Received
March 2012
Minutes of EvidenceHC 1799
- Baroness Wilcox, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State gave evidence on 7 Mar. [15]
- Department for Business Innovation and Skills. Neil Feinson, Intellectual Property Office gave evidence on 7 Mar. [15]
- Liz Coleman, Intellectual Property Office gave evidence on 7 Mar. [15]
- Nicholas Fernandes, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills gave evidence on 7 Mar. [15]
Reinforcing the eurozone
- Right Hon Mark Hoban MP, HM Treasury gave evidence on 14 Mar. [16]
- Peter Curwen, HM Treasury gave evidence on 14 Mar. [16]
February 2012
Minutes of EvidenceHC 1799
- Baroness Wilcox, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills gave evidence on 1 Feb. [13]
- Neil Feinson, Intellectual Property Office gave evidence on 1 Feb. [13]
- Liz Coleman, Intellectual Property Office gave evidence on 1 Feb. [13]
- Nicholas Fernandes, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills gave evidence on 1 Feb. [13]
REINFORCING THE EUROZONE
- Professor Paul Craig, University of Oxford gave evidence on 7 Feb. [11]
- Professor Simon Hix, London School of Economics gave evidence on 7 Feb. [11]
- Charles Grant, Director, Centre for Economic Reform gave evidence on 7 Feb. [11]
- Professor Michael Dougan, Liverpool Law School gave evidence on 8 Feb. [12]
- Martin Howe QC, gave evidence on 8 Feb. [12]
- Wolfgang Münchau, Financial Times gave evidence on 8 Feb. [12]
- Douglas McWilliams, Centre for Economic and Business Research gave evidence on 8 Feb. [12]
- Roger Bootle, Capital Economics gave evidence on 8 Feb. [12]
- Rt Hon David Lidington, Minister for Europe gave evidence on 23 Feb. [14]
- Ivan Smyth, Foreign and Commonwealth Office gave evidence on 23 Feb. [14]
- Marc Holland, Foreign and Commonwealth Office gave evidence on 23 Feb. [14]
- Thomas Barry, Foreign and Commonwealth Office gave evidence on 23 Feb. [14]
- Wolfgang Münchau, Financial Times gave evidence on 8 Feb. [12]
January 2012
Draft Agreement on a Unified Patent Court and Draft Statute
- Timothy Roberts, Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys gave evidence on 25 Jan. [9]
- Vicki Salmon, Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys gave evidence on 25 Jan. [9]
- Henry Carr QC, Intellectual Property Bar Association gave evidence on 25 Jan. [9]
- Dr Christian Gassauer-Fleissner, President of European Patent Lawyers Association gave evidence on 25 Jan. [9]
December 2011
Coordination of Social Security within the European Economic Area-Application of the UK's JHA Opt-in
- Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP, Department for Work and Pensions gave evidence on 7 Dec. [8]
- Liz Tillett, Deputy Director, International Unit gave evidence on 7 Dec. [8]
- Martin Charnley, Legal Advisor, EU, International and ECHR Coordination Team gave evidence on 7 Dec. [8]
- Fiona Kilpatrick, Managing EU Policy Team gave evidence on 7 Dec. [8]
September 2011
Minutes of EvidenceHC 1492-i
- Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke QC, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice gave evidence on 7 Sep. [7]
- Daniel Denman, Assistant Director, Information and Human Rights Team, Legal Directorate gave evidence on 7 Sep. [7]
- Katie Pettifer, Deputy Director, Information and Human Rights, Justice Policy Group gave evidence on 7 Sep. [7]
July 2011
The European Investigation Order and Parliamentary Scrutiny of Opt-In Decisions
- Rt Hon Theresa May MP, Secretary of State for Home Affairs gave evidence on 6 Jul. [6]
- Alistair Robinson, Home Office gave evidence on 6 Jul. [6]
- Emma Gibbons, Home Office gave evidence on 6 Jul. [6]
June 2011
Withdrawal from enhanced cooperation: the Committee's evidence session with Baroness Wilcox
- Baroness Wilcox, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills gave evidence on 22 Jun. [5]
- John Alty, Director General of the Intellectual Property Office gave evidence on 22 Jun. [5]
- Liz Coleman, Divisional Director, Patents Directorate gave evidence on 22 Jun. [5]
- Nicholas Fernandes, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills gave evidence on 22 Jun. [5]
May 2011
Enhanced cooperation for the EU Patent: etc
- Baroness Wilcox, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills gave evidence on 11 May. [4]
- Liz Coleman, Intellectual Property Office gave evidence on 11 May. [4]
- Peter Holland, Intellectual Property Office gave evidence on 11 May. [4]
- Nicholas Fernandes, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills gave evidence on 11 May. [4]
December 2010
The EU Bill: Restrictions on Treaties and Decisions relating to the EU
- Professor Simon Hix, Professor of European and Comparative Politics, Department gave evidence on 8 Dec. [2]
- Professor Ken Minogue, Professor Emeritus at the Department of Government gave evidence on 8 Dec. [2]
- Sir John Grant KCMG, Former UK Permanent Representative to the European Union gave evidence on 15 Dec. [3]
November 2010
The EU Bill and Parliamentary sovereignty
- Professor Paul Craig, Professor in English Law, St John's College, Oxford gave evidence on 22 Nov. [10]
References
- 1. Wikipedia. European Scrutiny Committee
- 2. United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - Wednesday 8 December 2010 - European Scrutiny Committee - Minutes of Evidence - The EU Bill: Restrictions on Treaties and Decisions relating to the EU, 8 Dec 2010
- 3. United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - Wednesday 15 December 2010 - European Scrutiny Committee - Minutes of Evidence - The EU Bill: Restrictions on Treaties and Decisions relating to the EU, 15 Dec 2010
- 4. United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - 11 May 2011 - European Scrutiny Committee - Minutes of Evidence - Enhanced cooperation for the EU Patent: etc, 11 May 2011
- 5. United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - Wednesday 22 June 2011 - European Scrutiny Committee - Minutes of Evidence - Withdrawal from enhanced cooperation: the Committee's evidence session with Baroness Wilcox, 22 Jun 2011
- 6. United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - The European Investigation Order and Parliamentary scrutiny of Opt-in Decisions - European Scrutiny Committee - Minutes of Evidence - The European Investigation Order and Parliamentary Scrutiny of Opt-In Decisions, 6 Jul 2011
- 7. United Kingdom Parliament. No - Minutes of Evidence: HC 1492-i - Oral evidence - 7 September 2011 - The Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke QC, MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Daniel Denman, Assistant Director, Information and Human Rights Team, Legal Directorate and Kati, 7 Sep 2011
- 8. United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - Oral evidence - Coordination of Social Security within the European Economic Area—Application of the UK’s JHA Opt-in - European Scrutiny Committee - Minutes of Evidence - Coordination of Social Security within the European Economic A, 7 Dec 2011
- 9. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - HC 1799-i - Draft Agreement on a Unified Patent Court and Draft Statute - uncorrected evidence - 25 January 2012 - HC 1799-i - Draft Agreement on a Unified Patent Court and Draft Statute, 25 Jan 2012
- 10. United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - Monday 22 November 2010 - European Scrutiny Committee - Minutes of Evidence - The EU Bill and Parliamentary sovereignty, 22 Nov 2010
- 11. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - HC 1817-i - Reinforcing the eurozone - uncorrected evidence - 7 February 2012 - HC 1817-i - Reinforcing the eurozone, 7 Feb 2012
- 12. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - HC 1817-ii - Reinforcing the Eurozone - uncorrected evidence - 8 February 2012 - HC 1817--ii - REINFORCING THE EUROZONE, 8 Feb 2012
- 13. United Kingdom Parliament. No - Minutes of Evidence: HC 1799 - Wednesday 1 February 2012 - European Scrutiny Committee - Minutes of EvidenceHC 1799, 1 Feb 2012
- 14. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - HC 1817-iii - Reinforcing the Eurozone - uncorrected evidence - 23 February 2012 - HC 1817-iii - Reinforcing the eurozone, 23 Feb 2012
- 15. United Kingdom Parliament. No - Minutes of Evidence: HC 1799 - Wednesday 7 March 2012 - European Scrutiny Committee - Minutes of EvidenceHC 1799, 7 Mar 2012
- 16. United Kingdom Parliament. Reinforcing the eurozone - uncorrected evidence - 14 March 2012 - HC 1817-iv - Reinforcing the eurozone, 14 Mar 2012