European Union Integration
There have been votes in Parliament on the degree of the UK's integration with the European Union. Specific matters voted on include the UK's opt out from the European Union Police and Criminal Justice Measures and the establishment of a European Union External Action Service.
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Lord Swinfen generally voted against more EU integration
TheyWorkForYou has automatically calculated this MP’s stance based on all
of their votes on the topic. You can browse the source
data on PublicWhip.org.uk.
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On 13 Jul 2011:
Lord Swinfen voted against allowing a Minister to decide a decision to increase the powers and competencies of the EU is not of major economic and constitutional significance and so does not warrant a referendum.
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On 13 Jul 2011:
Lord Swinfen was absent for a vote on European Union Bill — Suspension of Requirement for Referendum on Certain EU Decisions
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On 15 Jun 2011:
Lord Swinfen was absent for a vote on European Union Bill — Expiry of Provisions Requiring Referendum Before Tranfering UK Powers to the EU
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On 13 Jun 2011:
Lord Swinfen was absent for a vote on European Union Bill — Requirement for Referendum on Decisions Under Existing Treaties — Joining Euro — Border Controls — EU Prosecutor's Office
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On 13 Jun 2011:
Lord Swinfen was absent for a vote on European Union Bill — Requirement of Referendum Prior to the UK Adopting the Euro
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On 8 Jun 2011:
Lord Swinfen was absent for a vote on European Union Bill — Report (1st Day) — Clause 2 — Treaties amending or replacing TEU or TFEU
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On 18 Jun 2008:
Lord Swinfen voted yes on Lisbon Treaty — Delay till 20 October 2008 — rejected
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On 18 Jun 2008:
Lord Swinfen voted yes on Lisbon Treaty — Ratification by all states before coming into force — rejected
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On 9 Jun 2008:
Lord Swinfen voted yes on Lisbon Treaty — Restrict the jurisdiction of the Court of Justice of the European Union — rejected
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On 4 Jun 2008:
Lord Swinfen voted yes on Lisbon Treaty — Parliament to scrutinise the European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs — rejected
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On 4 Jun 2008:
Lord Swinfen voted yes on Lisbon Treaty — Parliament must approve the government's policy towards the Common Agricultural Policy — rejected
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On 4 Jun 2008:
Lord Swinfen was absent for a vote on Lisbon Treaty — Act of parliament needed for the government to accept future changes to the Lisbon Treaty
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On 19 May 2008:
Lord Swinfen was absent for a vote on Lisbon Treaty — Parliamentary approval required for any future changes made to the Treaty of Lisbon — rejected
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On 12 May 2008:
Lord Swinfen was absent for a vote on Lisbon Treaty — Government must report on the operation of European competition policy — rejected
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On 10 Jul 2006:
Lord Swinfen voted yes on Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill — Disapplication of European Communities Act 1972 — rejected
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