Proceeding contribution from Ed Davey (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Commons on Monday, 3 March 2008. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee of the Whole House (HC) on European Union (Amendment) Bill.
European Union (Amendment) Bill
The Liberal Democrats totally support clause 4, mainly for a reason that the Conservatives have not touched on: increasing democracy in the European Union has to be a good thing. It seems quite extraordinary— It being six hours after the commencement of proceedings in Committee, The Second Deputy Chairman put forthwith the Question already proposed from the Chair, pursuant to Orders [28 January and this day]. Question put, That the clause stand part of the Bill:— The Committee divided: Ayes 324, Noes 152.
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- EU countries European Union European Parliament Powers Treaties Terminology Treaty of Lisbon
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