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Proceeding contribution from Lord Liddle (Labour) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 13 July 2011. It occurred during Debate on bill on European Union Bill.


European Union Bill

As an amendment to Motion B, at end insert ““but do propose Amendment 13B in lieu”” 13B: Clause 6, page 5, line 49, at end insert— ( ) Where this section requires that the referendum condition is met before a decision is approved, the referendum condition will only be mandatory where a Minister of the Crown lays before Parliament a statement indicating that in the Minister’s opinion the issue in question is of major economic and constitutional significance.””


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
729 c750 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
EU law European communities Referendums Sovereignty Treaties UK membership of EU Sunset clauses
Legislation
European Communities Act 1972
European Union Bill 2010-12
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk