Discussions on Britain's Entry into the Common Market

Documents from 29 April 1970 to 03 June 1971

Identity Statement

HAEU Reference Code
UWK/NS-479
Physical Medium

Paper

Reference Archivists

Carr, Mary

Content and Structure

Abstract

Discussion on the Treaty of Rome and British membership of the Common Market; Conservative party’s discussions on British membership of the EEC; Geoffrey Rippon’s speeches at the House of Commons on EEC negotiations; EEC members’ assurance to Britain about balance of payments; Georges Pompidou’s confidence in French-British relations; Importance of the sterling’s role in British EEC entry; Edward Heath’s talk on NFU and British entry into the Common Market; Norway, Sweden, and Denmark’s attitude towards EEC; Labour party’s anti-marketeers and pro-marketeers; House of Commons’ official report on EEC (10/05/1971); Common Market negotiations and issues of sugar production and trade; Common agricultural policy, British farm structures and rural land.

Conditions of Access and Use

Languages

English, French

Type of Archival Materials

Textual

Allied Materials

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