Written question asked by Jim Sillars (Scottish National Party), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 6 November 1991. It was answered by Lord Maude of Horsham (Conservative) on Wednesday, 6 November 1991 on behalf of the Treasury.

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Untitled Written question

Question

What reasons a majority of member states in the Inter-Governmental Conference have given for prefering a consultative and not a legislative role for the European Parliament, as set out in the letter to him of 25th October from the Dutch Minister of Finance.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

198 c130W

Session

1991-92

Subjects

European Parliament Economic and monetary union EU economic policy Treaties European Central Bank Intergovernmental Conference