As my right hon. Friend knows—she has said this already—there are concerns that our laws are being made elsewhere in this context. She then says that in fact we will keep control over our laws. That is precisely not what is happening because, as she knows from the statement she made earlier today, through section 3 of the European Communities Act 1972, the European Court of Justice overrides not only this Parliament voluntarily, but also our Supreme Court.
The UK’s Justice and Home Affairs Opt-outs
Proceeding contribution from
William Cash
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 10 July 2014.
It occurred during Debate on The UK’s Justice and Home Affairs Opt-outs.
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