The opt-in arrangements are found in the ““Protocol on the position of the UK and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice””. This is in the Lisbon treaty itself and as far as those matters are concerned we have to opt in.
European Union Bill
Proceeding contribution from
James Clappison
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 26 January 2011.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee of the Whole House (HC) on European Union Bill.
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