The Rt. Hon. Sir John Major KG CH

Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1990-1997

1993Prime Minister (1990-1997)

Mr Major’s Doorstep Comments before the EU Summit – 29 October 1993

Below is the text of Mr Major’s comments made in Brussels before the EU Summit. The comments were made on 29th October 1993.


QUESTION:

[Mr Major was asked what were his aims for the EU Summit]

PRIME MINISTER:

I think the cruel economic reality that concerns most people across Europe are jobs and growth. Those are the things I think we need to concentrate on today, certainly what I’ll be concentrating on.