Proceeding contribution from Lord Pearson of Rannoch (UK Independence Party) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 29 April 2008. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on European Union (Amendment) Bill.
European Union (Amendment) Bill
But the Commission is still responsible for all the expenditure. The Commission does not have to go on giving millions of pounds to crooked Greek olive farmers or whatever. It could follow it through and withhold the money, but it does not, so the fraud—the irregularities—continue.
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- 701 c184
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- 2007-08
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- House of Lords chamber
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- Administration of justice Fraud Employment Expenditure EU law European Union European communities EU budget European Court of Human Rights Treaties Treaty on European Union Common agricultural policy European Court of Justice Council of Ministers European Council Treaty of Lisbon Charter of Fundamental Rights (EU)
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- European Union (Amendment) Bill 2007-08
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