United Kingdom · Question · Written question
HL HL5530
EU Defence Policy
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9 March 2015
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19 March 2015 · Answer
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Defence
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19 March 2015
Summary
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the statement by the President of the European Commission Mr Jean-Claude Juncker that the European Union should have its own army; whether the statement was approved by the European Council; and
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9 March 2015
Written question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the statement by the President of the European Commission Mr Jean-Claude Juncker that the European Union should have its own army; whether the statement was approved by the European Council; and
Source: Lords
19 March 2015
Answer
Mr Juncker's statement was not approved by the EU Member States. The UK remains firmly opposed to centralised EU command or control over military forces, which remains a Member State competence, and has successfully kept the EU focused on strengthening it...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2015-03-09/HL5530
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/225764
- uk · wq-225764 · source updated 19 March 2015