Alan
I didn't think I would find the answer in the Europhobic Times!
Thanks, you're a star.
Festive regards,
Derek Swan
Greater Manchester Euro Info Centre
Chamber Business Enterprises
Churchgate House, 56 Oxford Street
Manchester M60 7HJ
Tel: 0161 237 4190
Fax: 0161 236 1341
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> From: Power, Alen[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 20 December 2000 17:17
> To: 'Swan, Derek (CBE)'
> Subject: RE: Nice Summit - UK vetos
>
> Derek,
>
> Have you seen the report on the Nice Summit in the Times 12 December? The
> end column on p.5 lists all reported 39 areas where "Britain has
> surrendered
> its veto". No references, however, to those areas where the UK still
> retains its veto - an illustration of the UK Media's fixation with the
> negative aspects of the EU, I suppose.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Alan Power
> Deputy Reference & Information Librarian,
> County Reference Library
> Aylesbury
> Bucks
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Swan, Derek (CBE) [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2000 11:27
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Nice Summit - UK vetos
> >
> > > Dear all
> > >
> > > I urgently need a definitive list of all the vetos that the UK has
> both
> > > retained and surrendered at the Nice summit - apparently there are
> > around
> > > 46 in total.
> > >
> > > My exhausting attempts to track these down via the websites of Europa,
> > the
> > > French Presidency, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Britain in
> Europe,
> > > Ananova, EUbusiness, plus the main newspapers et cetera et cetera have
> > all
> > > drawn a blank.
> > >
> > > I would be extremely grateful if anyone could point me in the right
> > > direction - my Chief Executive is waiting!
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > >
> > > Derek Swan
> > > Greater Manchester Euro Info Centre
> > > Chamber Business Enterprises
> > > Churchgate House, 56 Oxford Street
> > > Manchester M60 7HJ
> > > Tel: 0161 237 4190
> > > Fax: 0161 236 1341
> > >
> > >
>
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