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Last updated - 5 Nov 2021, 16.29

There are currently no scheduled meetings for this Committee.

The Committee plays a key role in informing debate on Ireland’s membership of the European Union.

Date established: 23 Jul 2020

House: 33rd Dáil, 26th Seanad

CETA

Latest report

CETA

The Committee has published a report on the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).

The question of ratification of CETA has led to divided opinion among Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas and other EU member states.

Recent press releases

19 Oct 2021, 13.35

EU Affairs Committee to meet Minister Thomas Byrne

12 Oct 2021, 16.00

EU Affairs Committee to meet Head of the European Commission Representation in Ireland to discuss State of the Union 2021

5 Oct 2021, 15.06

EU Affairs Committee to discuss Northern Ireland Protocol with Centre for Cross-Border Studies

Recent videos

Wed, 10 Nov 2021

Committee on European Union Affairs

Topic: Exchange of Views with Members of the House of Lords European Affairs Sub-Committee on the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland

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Wed, 3 Nov 2021

Committee on European Union Affairs

Topic: Engagement on EU Cybersecurity Strategy

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Wed, 20 Oct 2021

Committee on European Union Affairs

Topic: Engagement on European Union Issues

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Recent opening statements and submissions

Wed, 10 Nov

Opening statement, Lord Jay of Ewelme, Member of the House of Lords, House of Lords

Opening statement, Lord Jay of Ewelme, Member of the House of Lords, House of Lords ()

Wed, 3 Nov

Opening statement, Lorena Boix Alonso, Director for Digital Society, Trust and Cybersecurity, DG Connect

Opening statement, Lorena Boix Alonso, Director for Digital Society, Trust and Cybersecurity, DG Connect ()

Wed, 3 Nov

Opening statement, Ciarán Cuffe, MEP, European Parliament

Opening statement, Ciarán Cuffe, MEP, European Parliament ()

Recent reports

Wed, 15 Sep 2021

Report on the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
Joint Committee on European Union Affairs report on the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) September 2021

Wed, 16 Dec 2020

Proposals for the Conference on the Future of Europe
Committee on European Union Affairs report on Proposals for the Conference on the Future of Europe December 2020

Contact details

Committee on European Union Affairs
Leinster House
Kildare Street
Dublin 2
D02 XR20

Clerk to the Committee

Fiona Cashin

(01) 618 3189

eu.committee@oireachtas.ie