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| Page 4, line 1, leave out Clause 8. |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | A referendum shall be held throughout the United Kingdom and Gibraltar on the |
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| | day specified by an order made by a Minister of the Crown. |
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| | (2) | The question to be asked in the referendum is— |
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| | | “Should the United Kingdom approve the Lisbon Treaty?” |
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| | (3) | A Minister of the Crown may by order make provision in relation to the |
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| | (a) | determines the referendum period for the purposes of Part 7 of the |
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| | Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c. 41); and |
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| | (b) | requires ballot papers to be used by voters in Wales, after having set out |
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| | the question and the possible answers in English, to set them out again, |
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| | with equal prominence, in Welsh. |
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| | (c) | makes provision as to the conduct of the referendum, entitlement to vote |
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| | in the referendum and legal challenge to the referendum result. |
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| | (4) | The question in Welsh is— |
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| | | “A ddylai’r Deyrnas Gyfunol gymeradwyo Cyfundeb Lisbon?” |
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| | (5) | Every power of a Minister of the Crown to make an order under this section shall |
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| | be exercisable by statutory instrument. |
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| | (6) | An order under this section may be made only if a draft of the order has been— |
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| | (a) | laid before Parliament; and |
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| | (b) | approved by a resolution of each House. |
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| | (7) | The Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument bring the |
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| | provisions of this Act into force provided that a majority of votes in the |
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| | referendum shall have been cast in favour of approving the Lisbon Treaty.’. |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘The provisions of this Act come into force in accordance with section |
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| | Common foreign and security policy |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘The Secretary of State shall, not later than 1st January 2009, lay before both |
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| | Houses of Parliament a report setting out the role and powers of the High |
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| | Representative and External Action Service and how they differ from those of the |
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| | proposed Foreign Minister and External Action Service in the Treaty establishing |
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| | a Constitution for Europe.’. |
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| | Protection of existing police and criminal justice obligations |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | Before the expiry of the transitional provision included in Article 10 of the |
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| | Protocol on Transitional Provisions, the United Kingdom shall notify the Council |
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| | that it does not accept the powers of the European Union institutions described in |
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| | Article 10(1) of that Protocol over acts adopted before the entry into force of the |
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| | (2) | In this section, “the Council” means that European Union institution founded on |
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| | Article 16 of the Treaty on European Union.’. |
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| | Government opinion on adherence to subsidiarity |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | The relevant Secretary of State shall present to Parliament his opinion on whether |
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| | a draft European Union legislative act forwarded to national parliaments under |
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| | the Protocol on the Role of National Parliaments in the European Union complies |
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| | with the principles of conferral, subsidiarity and proportionality, set out in Article |
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| | 5 of the Treaty on European Union. |
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| | (2) | This opinion shall include supporting evidence.’. |
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| | Disapplication of the Charter of Fundamental Rights |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘Notwithstanding any provision of the European Communities Act 1972, nothing |
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| | in the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union of December 7th |
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| | 2000, as adapted at Strasbourg on December 12th 2007, shall be binding in any |
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| | legal proceedings in the United Kingdom and shall not form part of the law |
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| | applicable in any part of the United Kingdom.’. |
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| | Disapplication of the legislative procedure in relation to justice and home affairs |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘Notwithstanding any provision of the European Communities Act 1972, nothing |
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| | in Articles 68 to 89 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union shall |
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| | be binding in any legal proceedings in the United Kingdom and shall not form |
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| | part of the law applicable in any part of the United Kingdom.’. |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘Notwithstanding any provision of the European Communities Act 1972, nothing |
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| | in this Act shall affect or be construed by any court in the United Kingdom as |
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| | affecting Article IX of the Bill of Rights 1689.’. |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘Notwithstanding any provision of the European Communities Act 1972, nothing |
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| | in this Act shall affect or be construed by any court in the United Kingdom as |
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| | affecting the supremacy of the United Kingdom Parliament.’. |
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| | Advice of the Attorney General on the extension of the jurisdiction of the European Court |
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| | of Justice in the United Kingdom |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘This Act shall not come into force until |
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| | (1) | Her Majesty’s Government has obtained specific legal advice from the Attorney |
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| | General setting out the extent to which the provisions of the Treaty of Lisbon |
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| | extend the jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice in the United Kingdom; |
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| | (2) | Her Majesty’s Government has laid before Parliament a report based on that |
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| | (3) | The report has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.’. |
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| | Charter of fundamental rights |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘For the avoidance of doubt, no decision of the European Court of Justice which |
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| | is based on any application of the provisions of the Charter of Fundamental |
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| | Rights of the European Union to interpreting or applying the law of the European |
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| | Union shall have any force of law or effect in the United Kingdom.’. |
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| To move the following Schedule:— |
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