Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor William Cash (Conservative), on Tuesday, 17 July 1990, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 5 members in total.

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That this House notes with interest the decision of the Ukrainian parliament, following that of other Soviet republics to assert the integrity of national law; and draws attention to recent decisions of the European Court of Justice which has an ever-increasing tendency to promote federalism in the European Community at the expense of national parliaments and national courts.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

Rule of National Law (1287A1): The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by John Home Robertson (primary, Labour) and tabled on Tuesday, 17 July 1990. It has been signed by 12 members in total.; Leave out from 'law' to end and add, 'and looks forward to the day when the constituent nations of the United Kingdom will be free to assert their integrity within the United Kingdom and the European Community, and to make their national laws through directly elected parliaments.'.

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Type: Early day motion
Reference: 1287; 1287A1
Session: 1989-90
Subjects: Legislatures European Economic Community USSR European Court of Justice Ukraine Federalism
Link: View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk

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