No, I am going to finish. I think we know how that was understood.
The report continued by stating:"““It is likely that Brown would have insisted on getting more categorical assurances out of the French that they would cut farming subsidies before giving up part of the rebate and agreeing to boost Britain's contributions to the EU.””"
European Communities (Finance) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
David Gauke
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 19 November 2007.
It occurred during Debate on bills on European Communities (Finance) Bill.
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