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Committee of the whole House: 30th January 2008
569

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

159

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 179(b), amendments to Article 190 TEC

(TFEU) relating to elections to the European Parliament; 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

160

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 179(c), amendment to Article 190 TEC

(TFEU) relating to the duties of members of the European

Parliament; 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

161

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 180, amendment to Article 191 TEC

(TFEU) relating to political parties; and

(ii)
’.

Committee of the whole House: 30th January 2008
570

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

162

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 181, amendment to Article 192 TEC

(TFEU) relating to a request by the European Parliament to the

Commission to submit a proposal; 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

163

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 182, amendment to Article 193 TEC

(TFEU) relating to European Parliament committees of inquiry;

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

164

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 185, amendment to Article 197 TEC

(TFEU) relating to the attendance and hearing of the

Commission at meetings of the European Parliament; and

(ii)
’.

Committee of the whole House: 30th January 2008
571

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

165

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 185, amendment to Article 197 TEC

(TFEU) relating to the hearing of the European Council and the

Council by the European Parliament; 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

166

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 186, amendment to Article 198 TEC

(TFEU) deleting the requirement for an absolute majority in

European Parliament proceedings; 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

167

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 187, amendment to Article 199 TEC

(TFEU) relating to the publication of proceedings of the

European Parliament; and

(ii)
’.

Committee of the whole House: 30th January 2008
572

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

168

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 188, amendment to Article 201 TEC

(TFEU) relating to motions of censure on the Commission; 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

169

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 189, inserted Section 1a and Articles 201a

and 201b TEC (TFEU) 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

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

170

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 191, amendments to Articles 205 TEC

(TFEU) relating to the Council; and

(ii)
’.

Committee of the whole House: 30th January 2008
573

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

171

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraph 192, replacement Article 207 TEC (TFEU)

relating to the Committee of Permanent Representatives; 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

172

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraphs 196 to 203, inserted Article 207 TEC

(TFEU) relating to membership of the Commission, and Articles

212 to 215 and 217 to 219 TEC (TFEU) relating to the

Commission: amendments and repeals; and

(ii)
’.

Committee of the whole House: 30th January 2008
574

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

173

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraphs 204 to 222, repeal of Article 220 TEC

(TFEU), amendments to Articles 221, 223 to 225, 225a, 228,

229a, 230 to 237 TEC (TFEU), inserted Articles 224a and 235a

TEC (TFEU) relating to the Court of Justice; 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

175

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraphs 224 to 226, replacement Article 241 TEC

(TFEU) relating to proceedings before the Court of Justice and

the Statute of the Court; 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

177

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraphs 227 to 229, inserted Section 4a and Article

245a TEC (TFEU) relating to the European Central Bank; and

(ii)
’.

Committee of the whole House: 30th January 2008
575

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

178

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraphs 233 to 236, inserted Section 1, amendments

to Article 249 and inserted Articles 249A to 249D TEC (TFEU)

relating to legal acts of the 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

179

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraphs 237 to 245, inserted Section 2, amendments

to Articles 250, 251, 255 and 256, and replacement Articles

252a, 253, 254 and 254a TEC (TFEU) relating to procedures for

the adoption of acts; 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

180

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

‘(i)
Article 2, paragraphs 245 to 251, new Chapter 3 and Article

256a, repeal of Articles 257 and 261 and amendments to Articles