PARLIAMENT AND EU COMMISSIONERS

Early day motion 843, tabled 16 March 2004 by Graham Allen (Labour). Signed by 67 members.

That this House believes that future nominations by the United Kingdom of European Union Commissioners should be subject to the scrutiny of this House, and urges future nominees to submit themselves to questioning by the Liaison Committee, in like manner to the Prime Minister, before they are appointed to office.

Signatures by party: Labour 47, Liberal Democrat 7, Conservative 5, Labour/Co-operative 5, DUP 1, Plaid Cymru 1, UUP 1.