European Economic Community

HC Deb 15 May 1972 vol 837 cc23-4W

69. Mr. Deakins

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he intends to agree the nature and form of the second and third stages of European Economic Community monetary and economic union before Parliament has discussed the matter.

Mr. Nott

I would refer the hon. Gentleman to the answer which my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister gave him on 1st May.—[Vol. 835, c. 40.]

70. Mr. Deakins

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what proposals the Government will be making to the European Economic Community about the nature and form of the second and third stages of European Economic Community monetary and economic union.

Mr. Nott

Any such proposals would be developed in the light of experience of the first stage which is only just beginning.