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European Union (Amendment) Bill

The Foreign Secretary is entitled to say that in justice and home affairs, the Government can demonstrate flexibility—essentially, by working à la carte with Europe on that matter. Does he not draw the conclusion that that might be the basis on which, across a whole spectrum of EU policy, the United Kingdom could be comfortable in its EU membership in years to come, even if some member states wished to go much further towards integration?
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
473 c157 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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