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Notices of Amendments: 18th February 2008
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Mr Andrew Mitchell

Mr William Hague

Mr David Lidington

Mr Mark Francois

Mr Mark Lancaster

Mr David Evennett

246

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 12, inserted Article 2C TEC (TFEU),

paragraph 4 relating to competence on development cooperation

and humanitarian aid; and

(ii)
’.

Colin Burgon

Jon Trickett

Jon Cruddas

268


Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 158, inserted Article 188C TEU paragraph

3, providing for a special committee, in so far as it relates to

international development; and

(ii)
’.

Mr Andrew Mitchell

Mr William Hague

Mr David Lidington

Mr Mark Francois

Mr Mark Lancaster

Mr David Evennett

247

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
in Article 2, paragraph 161(a), amendments to inserted Article

188D TEC (TFEU), the words “Union policy in the field of

development cooperation shall be conducted within the

framework of the principles and objectives of the Union’s

external action”;

(ii)
in Article 2, paragraph 166(a), amendment to inserted Article

188H TEC (TFEU), the words “Such measures shall be

consistent with the development policy of the Union and shall be

carried out within the framework of the principles and objectives

of its external action”;

(iii)
in Article 2, paragraph 168, inserted Article 188J TEC (TFEU),

paragraph 1, the words “The Union’s operations in the field of

humanitarian aid shall be conducted within the framework of the

principles and objectives of the external action of the Union”;

and

(iv)
’.

Notices of Amendments: 18th February 2008
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European Union (Amendment) Bill, continued

Mr Andrew Mitchell

Mr William Hague

Mr David Lidington

Mr Mark Francois

Mr Mark Lancaster

Mr David Evennett

248

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 167, inserted Article 188I TEC (TFEU)

relating to the procedure for adopting decisions on urgent

financial assistance in respect of a situation in a third country;

and

(ii)
’.

Mr Andrew Mitchell

Mr William Hague

Mr David Lidington

Mr Mark Francois

Mr Mark Lancaster

Mr David Evennett

249

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 168, inserted Article 188J TEC (TFEU),

paragraph 3 relating to the legislative procedure for the

framework for humanitarian aid operations; and

(ii)
’.

Mr Andrew Mitchell

Mr William Hague

Mr David Lidington

Mr Mark Francois

Mr Mark Lancaster

Mr David Evennett

250

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 168, inserted Article 188J TEC (TFEU),

paragraph 5 relating to a European Voluntary Humanitarian Aid

Corps; and

(ii)
’.

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European Union (Amendment) Bill, continued

Day 7

Amendments to Clause 2 relating to the effectiveness of the EU institutions

                      and EU decision-making

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

79

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 1(b) and (c) replacing the words “of this

Treaty” by the words “of this Treaty and of the Treaty on the

Functioning of the European Union”; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

80

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 2(b) on the definition of the Treaties; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

81

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 4, inserted Article 2 TEU relating to the

objectives of the European Union; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

82

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 5, inserted Article 3a TEU relating to

relations between the Union and Member States; and

(ii)
’.

Notices of Amendments: 18th February 2008
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European Union (Amendment) Bill, continued

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

83

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 6, inserted Article 3b TEU relating to the

competences of the European Union; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

86

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 11 relating to the incorporation of the

provisions of Title II; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

88

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraphs 13 and 14, replacement Title III and Article

9 TEU relating to provisions on the institutions; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

89

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 15, inserted Article 9A TEU relating to the

European Parliament; and

(ii)
’.

Notices of Amendments: 18th February 2008
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European Union (Amendment) Bill, continued

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

90

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 16, inserted Article 9B TEU relating to the

European Council; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

91

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 17, inserted Article 9C TEU relating to the

Council; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

92

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 18, inserted Article 9D TEU relating to the

Commission; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

94

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 20, inserted Article 9F TEU relating to the

Court of Justice of the European Union; and

(ii)
’.

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European Union (Amendment) Bill, continued

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

95

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 22, amendments and replacement Article 10

TEU relating to enhanced cooperation; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Hague

Mr David Lidington

Mr Mark Francois

Mr David Evennett

Mr William Cash

Bob Spink

3

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 55, new Article 46A TEU relating to the

legal personality of the European Union; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

117

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraphs 56, replacement Article 48 TEU relating to

Treaty revision procedure, and 57, amendments to Article 49

TEU relating to admission of new Member States; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

118

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 58, new Article 49A TEU relating to the

withdrawal of a Member State from the European Union; and

(ii)
’.

Notices of Amendments: 18th February 2008
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European Union (Amendment) Bill, continued

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

119

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 59, inserted Article 49B TEU providing that

the Protocols and Annexes to the Treaties shall form an integral

part thereof; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

120

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 61, amendments to Article 53 TEU relating

to authenticity of languages and translation into languages with

official status; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

121

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 12, new Title and new Articles 2A to 2E

TEC (TFEU) relating to categories and areas of European Union

competence; and

(ii)
’.

Angus Robertson

Mr Alex Salmond

Stewart Hosie

Mr Angus MacNeil

Peter Wishart

Mr Mike Weir

222

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert—

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 12, new Article 2B TEC (TFEU), paragraph

1(d), relating to the conservation of marine biological resources

under the common fisheries policy; and

(ii)
’.