Formal minutes
Wednesday 17 September 2003
Members present:
Mr Jimmy Hood, in the Chair
| Mr Richard Bacon
| Mr David Heathcoat-Amory
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| Mr William Cash | Mr Mark Hendrick
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| Mr Michael Connarty | John Robertson
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| Jim Dobbin | Mr Bill Tynan
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The Committee deliberated.
Draft Report , proposed by the Chairman, brought up and read.
Ordered, That the draft
Report be read a second time, paragraph by paragraph.
Paragraphs 1.1 to 29 read and agreed to.
Preamble to Paragraph 30 read as follows:
- Free movement of EU citizens and their family
members within the EU
| (a)
(24441)
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COM(03) 199
(b)
(24795)
11807/03
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Amended draft Directive on the right of citizens of the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States.
Amended draft Directive on the right of citizens of the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States.
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| Legal base | Articles 12,18(2), 40,44 and 52EC; co-decision; QMV
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| Document originated | (b) 25 July 2003
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| Deposited in Parliament | (b) 1 August 2003
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| Department | Home Office |
| Basis of consideration | EM of 28 August 2003
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| Previous Committee Report | (a) HC 63-xxiii (2002-03), paragraph 8 (4 June 2003)
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| To be discussed in Council | 22 September 2003
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| Committee's assessment | Politically important
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| Committee's decision | (Both) Cleared
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Question put, That the preamble be read a second time.
The Committee divided.
Ayes, 6
Mr Richard Bacon
Mr Michael Connarty
Jim Dobbin
Mr Mark Hendrick
John Robertson
Mr Bill Tynan
| | Noes, 2
Mr Bill Cash
Mr David Heathcoat-Amory
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Paragraphs 30.1 to 30.28 read and agreed to.
Paragraphs 31.1 to 32 read and agreed to.
Resolved, That the Report
be the Thirty-second Report of the Committee to the House.
Ordered, That the Chairman
do make the Report to the House.
[Adjourned till Wednesday 15 October at half-past
Two o'clock.
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