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Appointments to the UK Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

Written ministerial statementMade by Stephen DoughtyMinister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas TerritoriesForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeHCWS1038

The Rt. Hon. the Lord Jones of Penybont has been appointed as the Leader of the UK Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in place of the Rt. Hon. the Lord Touhig.

The Hon. Member for Gedling (Michael Payne MP) has been appointed as a full member of the United Kingdom Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in place of the Hon. Member for Lichfield (Dave Robertson MP).

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