Sir Geoffrey de FREITAS

Speeches since 2019

23/01/1967 | 15:12:13 The Consultative Assembly of the Council of Europe is a unique forum. Here, parliamentarians from eighteen countries meet to debate their common problems in a European framework. Here a Prime Minister can speak and be questioned on his country's policy by parliamentarians from all our member countries. This Assembly is on record as hoping that the European Community would soon be enlarged to include Britain and other EFTA countries. When that happens, our sister institution, the European...