HC Deb 30 October 2002 vol 391 c879W
Mr. Connarty

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what the outcome was of the General Affairs Council held on 21st to 22nd October; what the Government's stance was on each issue discussed, including its voting record; and if he will make a statement.[76930]

Mr. Macshane

My right honourable friend the Foreign Secretary and the then Minister for Europe represented the UK at the General Affairs and External Relations Council in Luxembourg on 21/22 October. Conclusions were agreed by consensus and no formal votes were taken. The Council adopted the "A" points listed in document 12354/1/02 PTS 44. Copies of this document will be placed in the Library of the House.

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