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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Tom Cox (Labour), on Thursday, 26 February 2004, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 41 members in total.

CYPRUS AND MALTA'S MEMBERSHIP OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

That this House warmly congratulates the forthcoming membership of the European Union by Cyprus and Malta, two Commonwealth countries which belong to the British Islands and Mediterranean Region of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, with whom many honourable Members of this House have had a very close relationship over many years; and welcomes the positive role that these countries will play within the expanding European Union while retaining their very long and honourable association within the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

CYPRUS AND MALTA'S MEMBERSHIP OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (702A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Harry Barnes (primary, Labour) and tabled on Tuesday, 2 March 2004. It has been signed by 1 members in total.
Line 7, at end add ', especially in drawing upon their democratic traditions to help overcome the EU's democratic deficit.'

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
702 
702A1 
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Cyprus EU accession EU enlargement European Union Malta
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk