Renegotiation of Britain’s entry into the EEC and British economic and trade policy
Renegotiation of Britain’s entry into the EEC and British economic and trade policy
Documents from 02 December 1974 to 31 December 1974
Identity Statement
Paper
Carr, Mary
Content and Structure
Helmut Schmidt’s position on Britain’s membership of the EEC; Talks between Helmut Schmidt and Harold Wilson on harmonisation of national economic policies; Discussions in Britain on regional funds; Britain’s request to EEC for a temporary freeze on Britain’s import tariffs; Report on Common Market negotiations with Britain; Britain’s future contributions to EEC budget and mediation of France and some EEC members; Peter Shore’s attempt to prevent Britain agreeing to a new alignment with EEC common tariff wall; British industry in favour of remaining in the EEC; Britain-France discord on renegotiation terms of Britain’s EEC membership; Principle of Britain’s membership of EEC as main issue for Labour Party; Plan to hold the referendum on renegotiation in June 1975; Division within the Labour Party over British membership of the Common Market.
Conditions of Access and Use
Dutch, English
Textual
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