Meaning of "the Treaties" and "the Community Treaties"

Part of Orders of the Day — Clause 1 – in the House of Commons at 8:30 pm on 27 November 1997.

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Photo of Oliver Letwin Oliver Letwin Conservative, West Dorset 8:30, 27 November 1997

I certainly would not want to say anything remotely controversial. I am sure that the hon. Gentleman would agree that the most remarkable feature of this debate is the entire absence of the Liberal Democrat party from our proceedings—a party which apparently has no interest in Europe and which he will agree has also not represented itself in European Standing Committee B.