The Privy Council: history, functions and membership
A briefing paper on the history, functions and membership of the Privy Council

This Note looks at ratification of the Lisbon Treaty in Ireland, Germany, the Czech Republic and Poland. It updates Standard Note 4943, "The Lisbon Treaty: the final four", 20 January 2009, and SN 4921, "The Lisbon Treaty: the European Council and prospects for Irish ratification", 18 December 2008.
The Lisbon Treaty: ratification issues in Ireland, Germany, Poland and Czech Republic (334 KB , PDF)
This Note looks at ratification of the Lisbon Treaty in Ireland, Germany, the Czech Republic and Poland. It updates Standard Note 4943, “The Lisbon Treaty: the final four”, 20 January 2009, and SN 4921, “The Lisbon Treaty: the European Council and prospects for Irish ratification”, 18 December 2008.
The Lisbon Treaty: ratification issues in Ireland, Germany, Poland and Czech Republic (334 KB , PDF)
A briefing paper on the history, functions and membership of the Privy Council
Ahead of Commons report stage and third reading this paper summarises key developments in relation to the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill.
There will be a debate on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls in Westminster Hall on 1 December 2022 at 15:00. This debate will be led by Jackie Doyle-Price MP.