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"Mr President, in paragraph 13 the rapporteurs express their dislike of Member States excluding themselves from treaties or legislation from the outset, and would prefer legislation to allow for derogations later. This effectively makes the default position that all treaties and legislation should apply to all Member States unless they negotiate an opt-out and only, of course, for as long as they retain it. However, the express disapproval of derogations is intended to make them an exceptional and shameful procedure for which Member States should feel properly contrite. This means that agreements and legislation concerning the euro and instruments to serve it will apply to Britain and other non-euro countries unless they and Britain ask for a derogation: in other words, control of our economy unless the government asks for an opt-out. This would allow Member State governments that are indolent, or perhaps less eurosceptic than they pretend to be, to extend the EU’s control…"@en1
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