I can give the right hon. Gentleman some clarity on this point. The proposal is that the remaining two new advocates-general should become part of the normal rotation process for the nomination of advocates-general among those member states that are not entitled to a permanent advocate-general of their own. In other words, it is all of the soon-to-be 28 member states of the EU minus the biggest six countries, once these new measures are in place. We would expect, if the current arrangements for rotation continue, the two new advocates-general in 2015 to come from the Czech Republic and from Denmark.
Court of Justice of the European Union
Proceeding contribution from
David Lidington
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 11 June 2013.
It occurred during Debate on Court of Justice of the European Union.
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