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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8157

23 February 2002
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/future of europe/united kingdom
Jack Straw "can do better", says Andrew Duff

Brussels, 22/02/2002 (Agence Europe) - "Jack Straw has come a long way in moving British European policy forward. It is good that he now supports the pooling of more sovereignty and an extension of qualified majority voting, including in the highly sensitive area of asylum and immigration policy", but "the UK can do better than this once it gets into the Convention, or it risks isolation". This is the comment made by Andrew Duff, British Liberal Democrat member of the EP (and of the...

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