§ Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Lord President of the Council whether he will give a detailed account of the 1,500 Instruments which will be legally binding on the United Kingdom if it enters the European Economic Community; and whether he will give a detailed list of the title and numbers and a short explanatory heading or title.
§ Mr. WhitelawI would refer the hon. Member to the reply given to him by my right hon. Friend the Minister for Trade on 22nd November, 1971.—[Vol. 826, c.263 –4.]
§ Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Lord President of the Council when he expects to introduce the legislation implementing the United Kingdom's proposed entry to the European Communities.
§ Mr. WhitelawAfter the signature of the Instruments of Accession to the E.E.C. Treaties, legislation to give effect to them will be presented to the House in the new year.