Amendments proposed to the European Communities (Amendment) Bill - continued House of Commons

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Mr William Cash
Mr Richard Shepherd
Sir Peter Tapsell
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Mr Andrew Rosindell
Mr Patrick Mercer
David BurnsideMr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

213

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     12,     at end add 'and the Declarations adopted by the Conference (other than Declaration 16)'.

   

Mr William Cash
Mr Richard Shepherd
Sir Peter Tapsell
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Mr Andrew Rosindell
Mr Patrick Mercer
David BurnsideMr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

214

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     12,     at end add 'and the Declarations adopted by the Conference (other than Declaration 17)'.

   

Mr William Cash
Mr Richard Shepherd
Sir Peter Tapsell
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Mr Andrew Rosindell
Mr Patrick Mercer
David BurnsideMr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

215

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     12,     at end add 'and the Declarations adopted by the Conference (other than Declaration 18)'.

   

Mr William Cash
Mr Richard Shepherd
Sir Peter Tapsell
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Mr Andrew Rosindell
Mr Patrick Mercer
David BurnsideMr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

216

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     12,     at end add 'and the Declarations adopted by the Conference (other than Declaration 19)'.

   

Mr William Cash
Mr Richard Shepherd
Sir Peter Tapsell
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Mr Andrew Rosindell
Mr Patrick Mercer
David BurnsideMr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

217

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     12,     at end add 'and the Declarations adopted by the Conference (other than Declaration 20)'.

   

Mr William Cash
Mr Richard Shepherd
Sir Peter Tapsell
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Mr Andrew Rosindell
Mr Patrick Mercer
David BurnsideMr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

218

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     12,     at end add 'and the Declarations adopted by the Conference (other than Declaration 21)'.

   

Mr William Cash
Mr Richard Shepherd
Sir Peter Tapsell
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Mr Andrew Rosindell
Mr Patrick Mercer
David BurnsideMr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

219

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     12,     at end add 'and the Declarations adopted by the Conference (other than Declaration 22)'.

   

Mr William Cash
Mr Richard Shepherd
Sir Peter Tapsell
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Mr Andrew Rosindell
Mr Patrick Mercer
David BurnsideMr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

220

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     12,     at end add 'and the Declarations adopted by the Conference (other than Declaration 23)'.

   

Mr William Cash
Mr Richard Shepherd
Sir Peter Tapsell
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Mr Andrew Rosindell
Mr Patrick Mercer
David BurnsideMr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

221

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     12,     at end add 'and the Declarations adopted by the Conference (other than Declaration 24)'.

   

Mr William Cash
Mr Richard Shepherd
Sir Peter Tapsell
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Mr Andrew Rosindell
Mr Patrick Mercer
David BurnsideMr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

222

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     12,     at end add 'and the Declarations of which the Conference took note (other than Declaration 1)'.

   

Mr William Cash
Mr Richard Shepherd
Sir Peter Tapsell
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Mr Andrew Rosindell
Mr Patrick Mercer
David BurnsideMr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

223

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     12,     at end add 'and the Declarations of which the Conference took note (other than Declaration 2)'.

   

Mr William Cash
Mr Richard Shepherd
Sir Peter Tapsell
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Mr Andrew Rosindell
Mr Patrick Mercer
David BurnsideMr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

224

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     12,     at end add 'and the Declarations of which the Conference took note (other than Declaration 3)'.

   

Mr Francis Maude
Mr Richard Spring
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Peter Luff

33

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     13,     leave out from beginning to 'provisions' in line 14.

   

Mr William Cash
Mr Richard Shepherd
Sir Peter Tapsell
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Mr Andrew Rosindell
Mr Patrick Mercer
David BurnsideMr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

225

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     13,     leave out subsections (2) and (3).

   

Mr Francis Maude
Mr Richard Spring
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Peter Luff

34

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     17,     at end insert 'shall not be adopted by the United Kingdom save by authority of an Act of Parliament.'.

   

Mr Francis Maude
Mr Richard Spring
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Peter Luff

35

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     18,     leave out subsection (3).

   

Mr Simon Thomas
Angus Robertson
Mr Alex Salmond
Mr Elfyn Llwyd

231

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     20,     at end add 'and by the Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly'.


   

Mr Francis Maude
Mr Richard Spring
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Peter Luff

32

Clause     2,     page     2,     line     1,     after 'or', insert 'save in relation to section 3(1) of this Act.'.

   

Mr Francis Maude
Mr Richard Spring
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Peter Luff

38

Clause     2,     page     2,     line     3,     at end add—

    '(2)   In section 3(1) of the European Communities Act 1972, the words in brackets shall be amended to read "(and, if not referred to the European Court, be for determination as such in accordance with the principles laid down by and any relevant decision of the European Court but without regard to any provision of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union or any decision directly or indirectly based upon any provision of that Charter).".'.

   

Mr Simon Thomas
Angus Robertson
Mr Alex Salmond
Mr Elfyn Llwyd

230

Clause     2,     page     2,     line     3,     at end add—

    '(2)   This section shall come into effect only when Her Majesty's Government has presented a report to both Houses of Parliament, the Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly, outlining what steps it proposes taking to ensure that the Scottish and Welsh executives have the right to refer directly to the European Court of Justice when their prerogatives have been harmed.'.

   

Mr William Cash
Mr Richard Shepherd
Sir Peter Tapsell
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Mr Andrew Rosindell
Mr Patrick Mercer
David BurnsideMr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

226

Page     1,     line     21,     leave out Clause 2.


   

Mr Francis Maude
Mr Richard Spring
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Peter Luff

36

Clause     3,     page     2,     line     9,     after 'approved', insert 'other than Article 1, paragraph 1, subsection 1, revising Article 7 TEU'.

   

Mr Francis Maude
Mr Richard Spring
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Peter Luff

37

Clause     3,     page     2,     line     9,     at end add 'other than Article 1, paragraph 1, subsection 1 of the Treaty of Nice, revising Article 7 TEU, in so far as any consideration is made of the contents of the Charter of Fundamental Rights while assessing the principles mentioned in Article 6(1) TEU'.

   

Mr Simon Thomas
Angus Robertson
Mr Alex Salmond
Mr Elfyn Llwyd

228

Clause     3,     page     2,     line     9,     at end add—

    '(2)   This section remain in effect only for so long as the number of members of the European Parliament elected from Scotland is equal to or greater than 8, and from Wales is greater than or equal to 5.'.

   

Mr William Cash
Mr Richard Shepherd
Sir Peter Tapsell
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Mr Andrew Rosindell
Mr Patrick Mercer
David BurnsideMr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

227

Page     2,     line     4,     leave out Clause 3.


NEW CLAUSES

Political parties at European level (No. 1)

   

Mr Francis Maude
Mr Richard Spring
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Peter Luff

NC4

To move the following Clause:—

       'Her Majesty's Government should lay before Parliament an annual report setting out the funds received by political parties at European level of which political parties represented in UK Parliament are members, pursuant to Article 2, paragraph 19 of the Treaty of Nice.'.

As an Amendment to Mr Francis Maude's proposed Clause (NC4) (Political Parties at European level (No. 1)):

   

Mr William Cash
Mr Richard Shepherd
Sir Peter Tapsell
Mr Nicholas Winterton
Mr Andrew Rosindell
Mr Patrick Mercer
David BurnsideMr Jeffrey M. Donaldson

(a)

Line     1,     leave out 'should' and insert 'shall'.


Political parties at European level (No. 2)

   

Mr Francis Maude
Mr Richard Spring
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Peter Luff

NC5

To move the following Clause:—

       'Regulations governing political parties at European level and rules regarding their funding adopted under Article 191 of the Treaty establishing the European Community as amended by Article 2 paragraph 19 of the Treaty of Nice, shall not have legal effect in the United Kingdom unless approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.'.

 
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