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Proceeding contribution from Lord Vinson (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 22 March 2011. It occurred during Debate on bill on European Union Bill.


European Union Bill

My Lords, could I remind the noble Baroness that her party promised a referendum on the Lisbon treaty and then failed to give it. Is that not a perfect example of how people lose confidence in the governance of their country?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
726 c612, (corrigendum) 944 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Notes
Contribution misattributed to Lord Swinfen in Daily Part.
Subjects
EU law EU withdrawal EU accession European communities Powers Referendums Parliamentary scrutiny Sovereignty Treaties Reform UK membership of EU Sunset clauses
Legislation
European Union Bill 2010-12
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk