The hon. Gentleman should read the past declarations and protocols from Ireland, Poland and other very Catholic countries. Of course, abortion is a sensitive issue, and the European Court of Justice will not try to overturn national constitutional abortion law.
Lisbon Treaty (No. 3)
Proceeding contribution from
Denis MacShane
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 5 February 2008.
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