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Proceeding contribution from Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Monday, 12 December 2011. It occurred during Ministerial statement on EU Council.


EU Council

This is exactly the argument that was made about the euro. I remember it very well. People said that if we did not join the euro, Frankfurt would be the major financial centre of Europe and not Britain. Frankly, it was scaremongering then and is scaremongering now—from the same people.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
537 c539 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Banks EU countries Financial services Financial institutions EU internal trade EU action Economic and monetary union Euro Referendums Treaties Regulation UK membership of EU European Council
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk