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European Community Legislation

Volume 918: debated on Monday 1 November 1976

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41.

asked the Lord President of the Council what amendments to Standing Orders he expects to table in respect of procedure for EEC super-primary legislation.

As stated by my right hon. Friend on 4th August, amendments to Standing Orders will be tabled to extend the time for debates in Standing Committee, to widen the definition of the documents which the Scrutiny Committee may examine, and to omit the description of Community legislation as secondary.

44.

asked the Lord President of the Council what further proposals he has for improving the system for debating EEC legislation.

I have nothing to add to the answer given by my right hon. Friend the Lord President of the Council to my hon. Friend the Member for Leicester, South (Mr. Marshall) on 4th August 1976.