Speeches

Peter Grant – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Peter Grant on 2015-10-09.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, which other EU member states have stated that they are prepared to support proposals to amend the EU treaties.

Mr David Lidington

The Prime Minister. my right hon. Friend the Member for Witney (Mr Cameron) has spoken to his counterparts in all other EU Member States, setting out the case for substantive reforms. He has been very clear that these reforms must be legally binding and irreversible and that in some areas that will mean treaty change. Technical talks are currently ongoing.