I was referring to the opt-out and am describing what happened subsequently. I am not here to defend the Major Government, of which I was a member at that time, although not later when it came to ratifying the treaty. I am just describing the history of the matter.
European Union Bill
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Lord Waddington
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 23 May 2011.
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