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Oral answer to question provided on Tuesday, 29 November 2005 in the House of Commons, by Douglas Alexander (Labour), Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


European Constitution

Answer

Following the rejection of the treaty in the French and Dutch referendums, the June European Council agreed unanimously on the need for a period for reflection to consider the right way forward for Europe. The position remains that the Council will return to the issue of the draft constitutional treaty at the June Council in 2006.

This is an answer to the Oral question asked on Tuesday, 29 November 2005 by James Duddridge (Conservative).

Question
If he will make a statement on the future of the European constitution.

Secondary information

Type
Oral answer to question
Reference
440 c120-1 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
EU countries European Constitution Treaty France Referendums Netherlands
Link
View this Oral answer to question on www.publications.parliament.uk