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European Union (Amendment) Bill

The current situation with regard to international treaties is that the Government signs the treaty, and after the event, Parliament is informed that the Government have signed the treaty. We do not have the system that some Scandinavian countries, such as Denmark, have, where Parliament is involved in that process at an earlier stage. I am not sure what the hon. Lady is arguing. Is she happy with the current situation and just wishes to—
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
472 c1000-1 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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