New Clause 9 — Supremacy of Parliament

Orders of the Day – in the House of Commons at 6:30 pm on 5 March 2008.

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'Notwithstanding any provision of the European Communities Act 1972, nothing in this Act shall affect or be construed by any court in the United Kingdom as affecting the supremacy of the United Kingdom Parliament.'.— [Mr. Cash.]

Brought up, and read the First time.

Question put, That the clause be read a Second time:—

The Committee proceeded to a Division.

The Chairman:

Order. I ask the Serjeant at Arms to investigate the delay in the No Lobby.

The Committee having divided: Ayes 48, Noes 380.

Division number 120

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Question accordingly negatived.

Bill reported, without amendment.

Third Reading tomorrow.