Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee
This page contains information relating to the activity of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee.
This page contains information relating to the activity of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee.
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The Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee oversees UK and EU implementation, application and interpretation of the Withdrawal Agreement.
Policy papers
- The Northern Ireland Protocol
- Residence rights implementation of the Withdrawal Agreement, Part 2 (Citizens' Rights): fourth joint report, June 2021
- Residence rights implementation of the Withdrawal Agreement, Part 2 (Citizens' Rights): third joint report, April 2021
- Residence rights implementation of the Withdrawal Agreement, Part 2 (Citizens' Rights): joint report, December 2020
- Residence rights implementation of the Withdrawal Agreement part 2 (citizens' rights): joint report, October 2020
- Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee Annual Report for the year 2020
Decisions
The Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee has taken the following Decisions:
- Decision No 1/2022 of Joint Committee established by Agreement on withdrawal of the UK from the EU and the EAEC of 21 February 2022 amending the Agreement [TS No.4/2022]
- The Northern Ireland Protocol
- Decision No 1/2020 of the Joint Committee established by the Agreement on the withdrawal of the UK from the EU and the EAEC of 12 June 2020 amending the Agreement on the withdrawal of the UK from the EU and the EAEC [TS No.9/2020]
- Withdrawal Agreement arbitration panel
- Social security coordination between the UK, EU and EFTA States
Meetings of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee
- Joint statement on the meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 21 February 2022
- Agenda of the ninth meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 21 February 2022
- UK statement on the meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 9 June 2021
- Agenda of the Eighth Meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee
- Joint statement by the co-chairs of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 24 February 2021
- Agenda of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 24 February 2021
- Minutes of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 17 December 2020
- Readout of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 17 December 2020
- Agenda of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 17 December 2020
- Readout of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 19 October 2020
- Agenda of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 19 October 2020
- Readout of the meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 28 September 2020
- Agenda of the meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 28 September 2020
- Meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 10 September 2020
- Readout of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 12 June 2020
- Agenda of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 12 June 2020
- Readout of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 30 March 2020
- Agenda of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 30 March 2020
Citizens' rights
- Citizens' Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 17 November 2022: joint statement
- Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights: agenda, 17 November 2022
- Citizens' Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 15 June 2022: joint statement
- Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights: agenda, 15 June 2022
- Citizens' Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 24 January 2022: joint statement
- Specialised Committee on Citizens' Rights: agenda, 24 January 2022
- Citizens' Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 16 September 2021: joint statement
- Citizens' Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 17June 2021: joint statement
- Citizens' Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 28 April 2021: joint statement
- Citizens' Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 23 February 2021: joint statement
- Citizens' Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 15 December 2020: joint statement
- Citizens' Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 8 October 2020: joint statement
- Joint statement following the meeting of the Citizens’ Rights Specialised Committee - 6 August 2020
- Joint statement following the meeting of the Citizens’ Rights Specialised Committee - 20 May 2020
Other separation provisions
Ireland/Northern Ireland Protocol
- Tenth meeting of the Specialised Committee on the implementation of the Protocol on Ireland and Northern Ireland: joint statement
- Statement following the ninth meeting of the Specialised Committee on the implementation of the Protocol on Ireland and Northern Ireland: 24 September 2021
- Statement following the meeting of the Specialised Committee on the implementation of the Protocol on Ireland and Northern Ireland: 19 July 2021
- UK statement following the meeting of the Ireland/Northern Ireland Specialised Committee - 26 March 2021
- UK statement following the meeting of the Ireland/Northern Ireland Specialised Committee - 5 November 2020
- UK statement following the meeting of the Ireland/Northern Ireland Specialised Committee - 9 October 2020
- 3rd Meeting of the Ireland/Northern Ireland Specialised Committee
- UK statement following the meeting of the Ireland/Northern Ireland Specialised Committee - 16 July 2020
- UK statement following the meeting of the Ireland/Northern Ireland Specialised Committee - 30 April 2020
Gibraltar Protocol
Sovereign Base Areas Protocol
- Sovereign Base Areas Specialised Committee meeting, 18 July 2022: joint statement
- Sovereign Base Areas Specialised Committee meeting, 30 December 2020: joint statement
- Joint statement following the second meeting of the Sovereign Base Areas Specialised Committee - 3 December 2020
- Joint statement following the first meeting of the Sovereign Base Areas Specialised Committee - 9 June 2020
Financial provisions
- Joint statement of the Financial Provisions Specialised Committee - 18 October 2022
- Joint statement of the Financial Provisions Specialised Committee - 27 April 2022
- Joint statement following the fourth meeting of the Specialised Committee on Financial Provisions
- Joint statement following the meeting of the Financial Provisions Specialised Committee - 26 April 2021
- Joint statement following the first meeting of the Financial Provisions Specialised Committee - 19 May 2020
Announcements
- Partnership Council and Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 9 June
- Joint statement by the UK Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Gove and European Commission Vice-President Šefčovič: 11 February 2021
- Joint statement from Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Gove and Vice-President Šefčovič: 3 February 2021
- Joint statement by the co-chairs of the EU-UK Joint Committee
- UK Government statement on the UK-EU Joint Committee and the Implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol
- Residence rights implementation of the Withdrawal Agreement part 2 (citizens' rights): joint report, October 2020
- Readout of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee: 19 October 2020
- Update on the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee
- Prime Minister confirms ministerial leads for UK-EU Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee
Last updated
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New document added: Joint statement of the Financial Provisions Specialised Committee, 18 October 2022.
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Joint statement added for the Citizens' Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 17 November 2022
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Added Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights agenda for 17 November 2022 meeting
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Added 2 documents to Citizens' Rights section: Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights, agenda and minutes, 15 June 2022.
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Added new document: Sovereign Base Areas Specialised Committee meeting: 18 July 2022.
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Joint statement from the tenth meeting of the Specialised Committee on the implementation of the Protocol on Ireland and Northern Ireland added
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Updated with the joint statement issued after the 21 February 2022 meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee
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Agenda for the ninth Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee (on 21 February 2022) added
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Added link to Residence rights implementation of the Withdrawal Agreement, Part 2 (Citizens' Rights): third joint report, April 2021 Added 9 June Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee agenda and post meeting statement
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Joint statement following the meeting of the Financial Provisions Specialised Committee - 26 April 2021 added
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Updated to include "Joint statement following the meeting of the Citizens' Rights Specialised Committee - 23 February 2020".
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The following have been updated: • 'Meetings of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee' • 'Announcements'
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Updated to include Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights meeting (December 2020): joint statement.
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Update history
2024-11-07 10:00
Added agenda for the Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights meeting on 14 November 2024.
2024-10-25 16:14
Added a link to the page: Joint statement from the Specialised Committee on Financial Provisions, 25 October 2024
2024-10-22 16:00
Added a link to the page: Joint Statement following the meeting of the Specialised Committee on the Implementation of the Windsor Framework
2024-10-21 15:00
Added a link to the page: Specialised Committee on the implementation of the Windsor Framework: agenda, 22 October 2024
2024-07-18 16:00
Added links to the pages:Specialised Committee on the implementation of the Windsor Framework: agenda, 18 July 2024Specialised Committee on the Implementation of the Windsor Framework: joint statement, 18 July 2024
2024-06-19 12:00
Added the joint statement following the 6 June 2024 Citizens’ Rights Specialised Committee meeting.
2024-05-30 13:00
Added 2 documents: Withdrawal Agreement Annual Report of 2023 (adopted at the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee on 16 May 2024), and agenda for the Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights meeting on 6 June 2024.
2024-05-17 12:25
Addition of pages under the ‘Decisions’ heading, namely Decision No 1/2024, Decision No 2/2024 and Corrigendum to Decision No 1/2023. Decisions have been reordered in order of when they were agreed.
2024-05-16 13:09
Documents related to the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee and Trade and Cooperation Agreement Partnership Council meetings, 16 May 2024: joint statement
2024-05-10 13:41
Two documents added: agenda of the 13th meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee, and joint statement from the Specialised Committee on Financial Provisions, 24 April 2024.
2024-04-26 10:59
Added a link to the document: Specialised Committee on the Implementation of the Windsor Framework: joint statement, 25 April 2024
2024-04-24 16:00
Added a link to the page: Specialised Committee on the Implementation of the Windsor Framework: agenda, 25 April 2024
2024-03-14 14:12
Joint statement from the Specialised Committee on Financial Provisions (26 October 2023) added.
2024-01-24 15:30
Added a link to the page:Specialised Committee on the Implementation of the Windsor Framework: joint statement, 24 January 2024
2024-01-23 12:06
Added links to the page:Specialised Committee on the Implementation of the Windsor Framework: agenda, 24 January 2024
2023-12-12 17:00
Sovereign Base Areas Specialised Committee meeting, 12 December 2023: joint statement added.
2023-12-08 13:00
Added the joint statement following the Citizens’ Rights Specialised Committee meeting on 4 December 2023.
2023-11-24 12:00
Agenda for Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights meeting on 4 December 2023 added.
2023-10-16 15:00
Added a link to the page: Baroness Neville-Rolfe Letter on Windsor Framework Implementation
2023-09-28 17:00
Joint statement, EU and UK declarations and Decision 04/2023 added following the meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee on 28 September 2023.
2023-07-17 12:00
Annual report for 2022 added.
2023-07-03 12:18
Joint statement on the Joint Committee 3 July 2023 meeting, Decision No 2/2023, and Decision No 3/2023 added.
2023-06-26 14:00
Agenda added for the 11th meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee, 3 July 2023.
2023-06-23 16:00
Joint statement added for the Specialised Committee on the Implementation of the Windsor Framework, 23 June 2023
2023-06-22 13:00
New agenda added for the Specialised Committee on the Implementation of the Windsor Framework meeting on 23 June 2023.
2023-06-09 14:00
Added the UK-EU Joint Consultative Working Group rules of procedure to the Windsor Framework section
2023-05-25 17:07
Joint statement added for the Citizens’ Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 25 May 2023.
2023-05-23 14:00
New agenda added for the Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights on 25 May 2023.
2023-05-15 17:56
Joint statement added to Financial Provisions section for the 10 May 2023 Specialised Committee meeting.
2023-04-27 13:00
Joint statement added for the 27 April 2023 meeting of the Specialised Committee on the implementation of the Windsor Framework.
2023-04-26 15:35
Added the Specialised Committee on the Implementation of the Windsor Framework meeting agenda for 27 April 2023
2023-04-05 13:00
Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee annual report for 2021 added.
2023-03-24 13:17
Joint statement on the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee and Trade and Cooperation Agreement Partnership Council meetings, 24 March 2023, added
2023-03-20 13:46
Agenda for the tenth Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee (on 24 March 2023) added
2023-01-26 09:58
New document added: Joint statement of the Financial Provisions Specialised Committee, 18 October 2022.
2023-01-13 15:00
Joint statement added for the Citizens’ Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 17 November 2022
2022-11-10 12:00
Added Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights agenda for 17 November 2022 meeting
2022-10-03 15:41
Added 2 documents to Citizens’ Rights section: Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights, agenda and minutes, 15 June 2022.
2022-07-18 16:15
Added new document: Sovereign Base Areas Specialised Committee meeting: 18 July 2022.
2022-03-08 15:48
Joint statement from the tenth meeting of the Specialised Committee on the implementation of the Protocol on Ireland and Northern Ireland added
2022-02-21 16:43
Updated with the joint statement issued after the 21 February 2022 meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee
2022-02-17 14:00
Agenda for the ninth Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee (on 21 February 2022) added
2021-03-26 09:08
Updated to include “Joint statement following the meeting of the Citizens' Rights Specialised Committee – 23 February 2020”.
2021-03-03 15:06
The following have been updated:• 'Meetings of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee' • 'Announcements'