§ Mr. Win GriffithsTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs when he requested legal advice on amendment No. 27 to the European Communities (Amendment) Bill from the Government's Law Officers.
§ Mr. Garel-JonesThe Law Officers were formally consulted on 9 February.
§ Mr. Win GriffithsTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will publish the advice his Department has received on amendment No. 27 to the European Communities (Amendment) Bill.
§ Mr. Garel-JonesI refer the hon. Member to the statement made by the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs on 15 February, at column 27.