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Written question asked by Michael Stephen (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 January 1997. It was answered by David Davis (Conservative) on Wednesday, 15 January 1997 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question
What assessment he has made of the compatibility of the establishment of the proposed Centre for Racism and Xenophobia with Her Majesty's Government's policy on subsidiarity. (Failed OPQ)
Answer

Mr. Stephen: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assessment he has made of the compatibility of the establishment of the proposed centre for racism and xenophobia with Her Majesty's Government's policy on subsidiarity. [9269] Mr. David Davis: We believe that the problems raised by racism are best dealt with by national Governments, but there is a role for Europe to play in the exchange and dissemination of information in this area.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
9269; 288 c302W
Session
1996-97
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Racial discrimination Subsidiarity