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European Union (Amendment) Bill

Mutual recognition will take pride of place in the new Lisbon treaty; I could give the hon. Gentleman a dissertation on that as well. The plain fact is that mutual recognition—the principal point that lies at the heart of what the hon. Gentleman was fumbling towards—is part of the problem, because it cannot take account of the distinctions that exist between the different legal systems.
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
471 c254-5 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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