HC Deb 16 November 1998 vol 319 c372W
Mr. Bercow

To ask the Prime Minister if he will list those areas where EU policy has been modified as a result of the UK's ethical foreign policy initiative. [59793]

The Prime Minister

We work closely with our EU partners to promote universal respect for human rights and to achieve real improvements in the lives of ordinary people. For example, under our Presidency the EU agreed a common position on human rights in Africa, strengthened its international work in opposition to the death penalty and established guidelines for international election monitoring. The EU also adopted a Code of Conduct on Arms Sales under our Presidency.

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