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given up to and including

Monday 18th February 2008

New Amendments handed in are marked thus

Committee of the whole House

European Union (Amendment) Bill

Note

The Amendments have been arranged in accordance with the Order of the House

[28th January 2008].

Day 5

Amendments to Clause 2 relating to foreign, security and defence policy

Mr William Hague

Dr Liam Fox

Mr David Lidington

Mr Mark Francois

Mr David Evennett

258


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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 16, inserted Article 9B TEU, paragraph 6 so

far as it relates to the role of the President of the European

Council in external representation of the Union; and

(ii)
’.

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Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

253

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 24, inserted Article 10B TEU, paragraph 2,

on joint proposals to the Council for recommendations to the

European Council on the strategic interests and objectives of the

Union; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Hague

Mr David Lidington

Mr Dominic Grieve

Mr Mark Francois

Mr David Evenett

Bob Spink

227

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 45, inserted Article 25a TEU relating to the

adoption of decisions on personal data and the free movement of

such data; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

115

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraphs 48 to 53, inserted Section 2 and Articles

28A to 28E TEU relating to the Common Security and Defence

Policy; and

(ii)
’.

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

255

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 49(a), inserted Article 28A TEU, paragraph

1, on the common security and defence policy; and

(ii)
’.

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

256

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 49(b)(i), inserted Article 28A TEU,

replacement first subparagraph of paragraph 2, on a common

defence; and

(ii)
’.

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Mr William Hague

Mr David Lidington

Mr Mark Francois

Mr David Evennett

Bob Spink

2

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 49(c), inserted Article 28A TEU, paragraph

7, relating to a Member State’s obligation of aid and assistance;

and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Hague

Dr Liam Fox

Mr David Lidington

Mr Mark Francois

Mr David Evennett

259


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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 50, inserted Article 28C TEU, relating to the

entrusting of implementation of civilian or military tasks to a

group of Member States which are willing and have the

necessary capability; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Hague

Dr Liam Fox

Mr David Lidington

Mr Mark Francois

Mr David Evennett

260


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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 50, inserted Article 28D TEU, relating to the

European Defence Agency; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Hague

Dr Liam Fox

Mr David Lidington

Mr Mark Francois

Mr David Evennett

261


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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 50, inserted Article 28E TEU, relating to

permanent structured co-operation in defence; and

(ii)
’.

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Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

252

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 54, repealing Article 46 TEU on the

jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice over the provisions

of the Treaty on European Union, including the Common

Foreign and Security Policy; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

154

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraphs 154 to 168, new Part Five TEC (TFEU)

relating to external action by the European Union; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

155

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 169, inserted Title IV and Article 188K TEC

(TFEU) relating to restrictive measures; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

156

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraphs 170 to 174, inserted Title V and Articles

188L to 188O TEC (TFEU) relating to international agreements;

and

(ii)
’.

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

254

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 173, inserted Article 188N, TEC (TFEU),

on the procedure for international agreements between the

European Union and third countries or international

organisations; and

(ii)
’.

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Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

157

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 175, inserted Title VI and Articles 188P and

188Q TEC (TFEU) relating to the European Union’s relations

with international organisations and third countries and

European Union delegations; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Hague

Dr Liam Fox

Mr David Lidington

Mr Mark Francois

Mr David Evennett

262


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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 175, inserted Article 188Q TEC (TFEU),

relating to the European Union delegations; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

158

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 176, inserted Title VII and Article 188R

TEC (TFEU) relating to joint action in a spirit of solidarity; and

(ii)
’.

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

Mr Peter Bone

Mr William Cash

Mr Richard Shepherd

Bob Spink

32

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 176, inserted Article 188R, TEC (TFEU)

providing for the solidarity clause; 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

174

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 223, inserted Article 240a TEC (TFEU)

relating to the jurisdiction of the Court of Justice in the context

of the Common Foreign and Security Policy; and

(ii)
’.

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

251

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 223, inserted Article 240a, TEC (TFEU),

second paragraph, on the jurisdiction of the European Court of

Justice over the Common Foreign and Security Policy; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

93

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  leave out ‘any’ and insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 19, inserted Article 9E TEU relating to the

High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and

Security Policy; and

(ii)
any other’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

96

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  leave out ‘any’ and insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 24, inserted Chapter 1 and Article 10A TEU

on the European Union’s external action; and

(ii)
any other’.

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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

97

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  leave out ‘any’ and insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 24, inserted Article 10B TEU on the

strategic interests and objectives of the European Union; and

(ii)
any other’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

98

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  leave out ‘any’ and insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 25, headings relating to the Common

Foreign and Security Policy; and

(ii)
any other’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

99

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  leave out ‘any’ and insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 26, inserted Article 10C TEU relating to the

European Union’s action on the international scene; and

(ii)
any other’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

100

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  leave out ‘any’ and insert—

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 27, amendments to Article 11 TEU relating

to the Common Foreign and Security Policy; and

(ii)
any other’.