Intergovernmental Conferences

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 13 Chwefror 1991.

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Photo of Hon. Douglas Hurd Hon. Douglas Hurd , Witney 12:00, 13 Chwefror 1991

I always try to ensure that the House is kept properly informed. On 4 February, we had a general discussion in the intergovernmental conference on the subject of foreign policy. I maintained the view that there is everything to be said for working together effectively, and in trying to agree a line and implementing it—but that would not be achieved by playing about with majority voting or procedures.