Statement on the European Council: 23 March 2015
23 March 2015 (updated on 23 March 2015)
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.
- Watch Parliament TV: Statement on the European Council, Monday 23 March 2015
- Read Commons Hansard: Statement on the European Council, Monday 23 March 2015
- Read current Parliamentary material in Topics: European Council
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.
- European Council meeting: 19 February 2015 (external site)
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