UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0724
European Communities Act 1972 (Repeal) Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill would repeal (cancel) the European Communities Act 1972, which is the main law that makes EU rules apply in the UK. Essentially, it would legally separate the UK from the European Union by removing the foundation that ties British law to EU law.
Presented by Mr Philip Hollobone.
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Official Ballot · Open Govt
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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
MPs' vote421 MPs
57% Ayes · 24143% Noes · 180
The democratic gap
10% , a narrow gap
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading5 Jul 2010
- 2nd reading