The Minister has outlined how the European Union is currently funded through contributions from member states. Some in the European Parliament argue that that system should be replaced by direct taxes levied by the European Union. Will the Minister confirm that the British Government would resist any such move?
European Union (Finance) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Kevin Foster
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 23 June 2015.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee of the Whole House (HC) on European Union (Finance) Bill.
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2015-16
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