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Proceeding contribution from Mark Hendrick (Labour) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 26 February 2008. It occurred during Debate on treaty on Treaty of Lisbon (No. 7).


Treaty of Lisbon (No. 7)

If there is a move towards greater use of qualified majority voting, the introduction of double majority voting from 2014 will mean that the UK's share of votes in the Council will rise to 12 per cent., from 8 per cent., giving us that much more power.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
472 c939 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Accountability EU law European Union EU action EU institutions EU reform EU internal relations Treaties Treaty of Lisbon
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk