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PERFORMANCE OF THE EURO

Early day motion 179A1, tabled 25 November 2002 by Chris Bryant (Labour). Signed by 26 members.

leave out from 'months;' to end and add 'further notes that since leave out from 'months;' to end and add 'further notes that since 1998, French trade with other EU countries as a share of GDP has risen by 12 per cent. and German trade by 18 per cent.; is concerned that during the same period UK intra-EU trade has fallen by 2 per cent.; and therefore believes that membership of the euro is already benefiting French and German trade and would also benefit the UK.'.

Signatures by party: Labour 23, Labour/Co-operative 3.