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John Redwood MP for Wokingham

These are the most recent articles mentioning "referendum" Britain in Europe Posted 03/28/08, 14:55 ... tury that come from the excellence of US technology and from the rise of mighty India and China. Professor Menon sniffs at Conservatives offering a referendum on Lisbon for no good reason. We have always said further transfers of power to Brussels need the consent of the British people. Why is the... The Frenchman did a wooing go, whether his mother would let him or no. Posted 03/27/08, 09:05 ... is casual admission that Europe is a œdifficult� subject on this side of the Channel, and that he had been on the losing side in the permitted French referendum on the EU constitution, which clearly had not phased him. There was no sense of irony in the way he put the two parts of his speech togethe... Does anyone wish the Treaty of Rome happy birthday? Posted 03/25/08, 08:47 ... signed the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community in Rome. This document has bedevilled UK politics ever since. It was the subject of a referendum in 1975, when a Labour government asked the UK people if they wished to remain within the framework of this Treaty. The government led by H... What should Gordon do now? Posted 05/03/08, 07:06 ... ly statements in favour of strengthening our democracy and listening to the public more. I recommended that you honoured the Labour promise to hold a referendum on the EU Lisbon Treaty, to signal that you had a different view from your predecessor, more in tune with the British people. You did not l... The EU and Zimbabwe abandon democracy Posted 07/21/08, 05:59 ... ning the job of President. In the EU the French President acting as President of the EU Council has proposed that the irish No campaign, who won the referendum, should sit down and talk to the Yes campaign and government, who lost the referendum, about how to implement the Treaty the people rejecte... Why is wanting a referendum right wing? Posted 09/06/08, 08:06 ... s report on UKIP said with some glee that the Conseravtives will face a challenge from the right at the European elecitons because UKIP will demand a referendum on Lisbon. Why is it right wing to want to ask the people about such a crucial matter? Was Labour and were the Lib Dems being unacceptably... Can you think of a better name for the Liberal Democrats? Posted 09/14/08, 14:57 ... ces a Lib Dem answer of more government action and more government spending. Their lack of belief in democracy is even more obvious. They deny us a referendum on Lisbon and want it rammed through without one. They want more decisions taken by the unelected government in Brussels. They want a syste... << back