§ Mr. GillTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 10 July 2000,Official Report, column 402W, what guidance he will give regarding the flying of the EU flag in terms of its precedence in relation to national flags. [132028]
§ Mr. VazThe European flag, where flown, should not take precedence over the Union flag. When the European flag is flown from Government buildings, for example on Europe Day 9 May, it is always displayed alongside, not instead of, the Union flag.