Treaty on European Union

Part of Clause 1 – in the House of Commons at 5:45 pm on 5 May 1993.

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Photo of Austin Mitchell Austin Mitchell , Great Grimsby 5:45, 5 May 1993

This is a fascinating new spectacle. For the first time ever, the hon. Gentleman appears to be brimming with enthusiasm for the Maastricht treaty. It is wonderful to watch, but I am not clear that I follow his argument. Is the essence of his position that we should scrap the rest of the treaty and just pass the social chapter?