John Major on Maastricht Treaty

Title

John Major on Maastricht Treaty

Genre

Speech; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

3 Jun 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:01:57

Description

House of Commons statement by UK Prime Minister John Major where he says the Government will press on with the ratification of the Maastricht Treaty on European union despite the Danish referendum defeat on the issue. He says he’s not in favour of a UK referendum. Includes interjections by fellow Members of Parliament (including poss. Dennis Skinner).

Contributors

John Major; Dennis Skinner?

Keywords

Treaties; EEC; UK; Referenda; European union; Europe; Maastricht Treaty; Denmark

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