That this House takes note of European Union Documents No. 16686/08, French Presidency Report on European Security and Defence Policy, and No. 17104/08, Report on the Implementation of the European Security Strategy-Providing Security in a Changing World; welcomes the French Presidency's report and the High Commissioner's review; and supports the Government's position that UK and European security are enhanced by action co-ordinated at an EU level. —(Mr. Blizzard.)

Question agreed to.

Sitting suspended (Standing Order No. 20).