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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Ian Taylor (Conservative), on Thursday, 15 March 2007, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 50 members in total.

TREATY OF ROME

That this House notes that 25th March 2007 marks the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome; celebrates the fact that today the European Union has expanded from the six original member states to 27, bringing peace, freedom, stability and prosperity to the continent; recognises that the strength of the EU lies in its member states choosing to work together to address their shared objectives; and looks forward to the UK working positively and constructively with its partners in the European Union of the future.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

TREATY OF ROME (1146A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Bob Spink (primary, Conservative) and tabled on Monday, 19 March 2007. It has been signed by 2 members in total.
leave out from `27' to end and add`; and calls for continued expansion and root and branch reforms, including abandoning the Common Fisheries Policy and Common Agricultural Policy, to support existing and new member countries, encourage further expansion and further strengthen stability across Europe.'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1146 
1146A1 
Session
2006-07
Other sponsors
Keith Vaz
Lembit Opik
Mike Gapes
Hywel Williams
Subjects
Anniversaries Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk