Negotiations for British membership of the of EEC

Documents from 01 December 1970 to 19 December 1970

Identity Statement

HAEU Reference Code
UWK/NS-541
Physical Medium

Paper

Reference Archivists

Carr, Mary

Content and Structure

Abstract

Question of Britain’s relationship with underdeveloped Commonwealth countries; EEC and monetary union; Modernization and rationalization of EEC member countries’ agriculture; Geoffrey Rippon’s activity for the Common Market negotiations; Offer by EEC of association pacts to African States; Question of Britain’s position in the Commonwealth Sugar Agreement (CSA); Study on the trade and growth statistics of the Common Market; Economic debate on Europe; Britain’s role in discussions on foreign policy with the Common Market countries; Denmark’s proposal for a short agricultural transitional period; Discussions on referendum on Britain’s entry into the Common Market; Britain’s consensus on adopting Common Market rules within five years; Status of Commonwealth citizens who want to live in Britain; The Rome Treaty and British law; Dutch warning of grave crisis if Britain fails to join the Common Market; Discussions among EEC central bankers about the creation of a European currency; EEC failure to agree terms for economic and monetary union; British adaptation period for the finance sector; Britain’s proposal for her contribution to the Common Market’s budget; James Prior’s warning on next farm price review; EEC move to reorganize a scientific research plan.

Conditions of Access and Use

Languages

English, French

Type of Archival Materials

Textual

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