§ Lord Kilclooneyasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether the electors of Gibraltar will have the right to vote at the next election of the European Parliament in 2004. [HL5228]
§ The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs (Lord Filkin)Yes. Part 2 of the European Parliament (Representation) Act, which obtained Royal Assent in May 2003, sets out provisions to enable the people of Gibraltar to vote in the next European parliamentary elections.