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Statement on the European Council: 23 March 2015

23 March 2015 (updated on 23 March 2015)

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Prime Minister, David Cameron, made a statement in the House of Commons on Monday 23 March 2015 on the recent meeting of the European Council.

Leader of the labour Party, Edward Miliband, responded to the statement on behalf of the Opposition.

Related Information

European Council March 2015

The Prime Minister attended the meeting of the European Council on 19 March 2015. The Energy Union was discussed during the meeting.

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.

Watching proceedings from the public gallery

UK residents and overseas visitors can watch proceedings in the House of Commons by visiting the public gallery.

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