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Statement on the European Council: 27 October 2014

27 October 2014

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Prime Minister, David Cameron, made a statement in the House of Commons on Monday 27 October 2014 on the recent meeting of the European Council. Leader of the Labour Party, Edward Miliband, responded on behalf of the Opposition.

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About Oral statements

Oral statements are made after Question Time (or at 11am on a Friday) and after any Urgent Questions.

Statements normally relate to matters of policy or government actions. At the end of a statement, MPs can respond or question the government minister on its contents.

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