Summary Records of Conferences between the European Commission and the British Delegation
Summary Records of Conferences between the European Commission and the British Delegation
Documents from 21 July 1970 to 30 July 1971
Identity Statement
Paper
Carr, Mary
Content and Structure
Minutes of meetings, speaking notes and declarations (British delegation) from 1st conference to 25th Conference, main items discussed : work progress and more specifically: the need for transition period of 12 months, Commonwealth sugar, New Zealand butter, relations with Commonwealth countries, countries outside of the Commonwealth in Asia and Africa but with ties to Britain, relations with structures such as EAMA, procedures for and organization of negotiations, tariff negotiations, "annual agricultural review", common fisheries policy, agricultural products such as milk, pork and eggs, problems concerning commercial policy, dependent territories, Hong Kong, ECSC, circulation of goods, field of financing of Community policy, freedom of capital movements and Community decisions in the field of tax harmonization, industrial and financial sectors, questions for which the UK required transitional measures. Participation of UK in the European Investment Bank, Gibraltar, EURATOM. Problems in northern Ireland.
Resouces propres – UK’s contribution to the Community budget, tariff quotas, secondary legislation – animal feeding stuffs and animal health. Transport, Isle of Man.
Drafting of Treaty of Accession.
Conditions of Access and Use
English, French
Electronic File, Textual