HC Deb 20 January 1999 vol 323 cc503-4W
Sir Richard Body

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on German proposals to preface the European Communities Treaties with a Charter of Fundamental Rights. [66139]

Ms Quin

The Germans have expressed an interest in developing a European Charter of Basic Rights, in consultation with the European Parliament, national parliaments and as many social groups as possible. We will form a view once details of the German proposals are available.

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