Clause 1 — EU finance decision: approval, and addition to list of Treaties

Part of European Union (Finance) Bill – in the House of Commons at 2:45 pm on 23 June 2015.

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Photo of Alex Salmond Alex Salmond Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (International Affairs and Europe) 2:45, 23 June 2015

The hon. Gentleman is mistaken. I think that the CAP is a failure of UK Government negotiation, as I have tried to explain. On the CFP, however, he is on much stronger ground: I would support a treaty amendment to change it substantially and remove it from central control.