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Committee of the whole House: 30th January 2008
555

European Union (Amendment) Bill, continued

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

Mr Edward Leigh

Philip Davies

Bob Spink

Mr Roger Gale

Mr David Wilshire

Angela Browning

Mr Nigel Evans

Daniel Kawczynski

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Philip Hollobone

Ann Winterton

Mr Christopher Chope

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

103

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 30, inserted Article 13a TEU relating to the

role of 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

Mr Edward Leigh

Philip Davies

Bob Spink

Mr Roger Gale

Mr David Wilshire

Angela Browning

Mr Nigel Evans

Daniel Kawczynski

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Philip Hollobone

Ann Winterton

Mr Christopher Chope

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

104

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 31, amendments to Article 14 TEU relating

to joint actions within 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

Mr Edward Leigh

Philip Davies

Bob Spink

Mr Roger Gale

Mr David Wilshire

Angela Browning

Mr Nigel Evans

Daniel Kawczynski

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Philip Hollobone

Ann Winterton

Mr Christopher Chope

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

105

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 32, amendments to Article 15 TEU relating

to common positions within the Common Foreign and Security

Policy; and

(ii)
any other’.

Committee of the whole House: 30th January 2008
556

European Union (Amendment) Bill, continued

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

Mr Edward Leigh

Philip Davies

Bob Spink

Mr Roger Gale

Mr David Wilshire

Angela Browning

Mr Nigel Evans

Daniel Kawczynski

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Philip Hollobone

Ann Winterton

Mr Christopher Chope

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

106

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 33, inserted Article 15a TEU relating to

questions on 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

Mr Edward Leigh

Philip Davies

Bob Spink

Mr Roger Gale

Mr David Wilshire

Angela Browning

Mr Nigel Evans

Daniel Kawczynski

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Philip Hollobone

Ann Winterton

Mr Christopher Chope

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

107

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 34, inserted Article 15b TEU relating to

decisions within 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

Mr Edward Leigh

Philip Davies

Bob Spink

Mr Roger Gale

Mr David Wilshire

Angela Browning

Mr Nigel Evans

Daniel Kawczynski

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Philip Hollobone

Ann Winterton

Mr Christopher Chope

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

108

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 35, amendments to Article 16 TEU relating

to Member States informing and consulting one another within

the Common Foreign and Security Policy; and

(ii)
any other’.

Committee of the whole House: 30th January 2008
557

European Union (Amendment) Bill, continued

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

Mr Edward Leigh

Philip Davies

Bob Spink

Mr Roger Gale

Mr David Wilshire

Angela Browning

Mr Nigel Evans

Daniel Kawczynski

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Philip Hollobone

Ann Winterton

Mr Christopher Chope

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

109

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 37, amendments to Article 18 TEU relating

to the role of the Presidency in 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

Mr Edward Leigh

Philip Davies

Bob Spink

Mr Roger Gale

Mr David Wilshire

Angela Browning

Mr Nigel Evans

Daniel Kawczynski

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Philip Hollobone

Ann Winterton

Mr Christopher Chope

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

110

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 38, amendments to Article 19 TEU relating

to Member States’ coordination of action within the Common

Foreign and Security Policy; and

(ii)
any other’.

Mr William Hague

Mr David Lidington

Mr Mark Francois

Mr David Evennett

1

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 38(b)(iii), relating to Member States which

sit on the United Nations Security Council and the presentation

of the European Union’s position; and

(ii)
any other’.

Committee of the whole House: 30th January 2008
558

European Union (Amendment) Bill, continued

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

Mr Edward Leigh

Philip Davies

Bob Spink

Mr Roger Gale

Mr David Wilshire

Angela Browning

Mr Nigel Evans

Daniel Kawczynski

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Philip Hollobone

Ann Winterton

Mr Christopher Chope

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

111

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 39, amendments to Article 20 TEU relating

to diplomatic and consular missions; and

(ii)
any other’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

Mr Edward Leigh

Philip Davies

Bob Spink

Mr Roger Gale

Mr David Wilshire

Angela Browning

Mr Nigel Evans

Daniel Kawczynski

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Philip Hollobone

Ann Winterton

Mr Christopher Chope

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

112

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 44, amendments to Article 25 TEU relating

to the Political and Security Committee; and

(ii)
any other’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

Mr Edward Leigh

Philip Davies

Bob Spink

Mr Roger Gale

Mr David Wilshire

Angela Browning

Mr Nigel Evans

Daniel Kawczynski

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Philip Hollobone

Ann Winterton

Mr Christopher Chope

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

113

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

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

personal data and 25b TEU relating to a saving for the exercise

of European Union competences; and

(ii)
any other’.

Committee of the whole House: 30th January 2008
559

European Union (Amendment) Bill, continued

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

Mr Edward Leigh

Philip Davies

Bob Spink

Mr Roger Gale

Mr David Wilshire

Angela Browning

Mr Nigel Evans

Daniel Kawczynski

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Philip Hollobone

Ann Winterton

Mr Christopher Chope

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

114

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

‘(i)
Article 1, paragraph 47, amendments to Article 28 TEU relating

to financing of 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

Mr Edward Leigh

Philip Davies

Bob Spink

Mr Roger Gale

Mr David Wilshire

Angela Browning

Mr Nigel Evans

Daniel Kawczynski

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Philip Hollobone

Ann Winterton

Mr Christopher Chope

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

53

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  12,  leave out from ‘provision’ to ‘the’ in line 13 and insert

‘which in any way applies’.

Mr William Hague

Mr David Lidington

Mr Mark Francois

Mr David Evennett

14

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  13,  after second ‘to’, insert—

‘(i)
the Common Security and Defence Policy; and

(ii)
’.

Committee of the whole House: 30th January 2008
560

European Union (Amendment) Bill, continued

Mr William Hague

Mr David Lidington

Mr Mark Francois

Mr David Evennett

15

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  13,  after second ‘to’, insert—

‘(i)
the European Defence Agency; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Hague

Mr David Lidington

Mr Mark Francois

Mr David Evennett

16

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  13,  after second ‘to’, insert—

‘(i)
permanent structured cooperation in defence; and

(ii)
’.

Mr William Cash

Mr John Redwood

Mr Iain Duncan Smith

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Richard Shepherd

Sir Nicholas Winterton

Mr Edward Leigh

Philip Davies

Bob Spink

Mr Roger Gale

Mr David Wilshire

Angela Browning

Mr Nigel Evans

Daniel Kawczynski

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Philip Hollobone

Ann Winterton

Mr Christopher Chope

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

54

Clause  2,  page  1,  line  14,  at end add ‘to the United Kingdom.’.

DAY 6

  Amendments to Clause 2 relating to international development

Committee of the whole House: 30th January 2008
561

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

Mr Edward Leigh

Philip Davies

Bob Spink

Mr Roger Gale

Mr David Wilshire

Angela Browning

Mr Nigel Evans

Daniel Kawczynski

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Philip Hollobone

Ann Winterton

Mr Christopher Chope

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

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

Mr Edward Leigh

Philip Davies

Bob Spink

Mr Roger Gale

Mr David Wilshire

Angela Browning

Mr Nigel Evans

Daniel Kawczynski

Mr Peter Bone

Mr Philip Hollobone

Ann Winterton

Mr Christopher Chope

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr David Heathcoat-Amory

80

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

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

(ii)
’.