HC Deb 18 December 2000 vol 360 c14W
Mr. Mitchell

To ask the Prime Minister if he will list those agreements reached at the European Council Meeting in Nice to permit enhanced co-operation on matters not within the scope of existing EU treaties stating the position taken by the United Kingdom on each such agreement and the reasons for it. [142385]

The Prime Minister

No such agreements were reached. Enhanced co-operation will remain possible only within the limits of the EU's competence.