Commons EU referendum vote moved forward to allow Cameron and Hague to attend; Merkel calls for greater urgency for EU Treaty changes
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Ministerial aides threaten resignation over EU referendum vote
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Croatia's EU referendum was overwhelming — more than two-thirds of voters favoured the young state's accession to the European Union. This is an important moment. For it shows that another part of Yugoslavia is intent on leaving its violent past behind and move into the European mainstream. Croatia and its newly-elected government still faces many problems — corruption, judic...
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Spectator on 23rd Jan 2012 (via spectator.co.uk)
As Croatians prepared to vote in a referendum to join the European Union on Sunday (22 January), officials warned that a negative outcome would result in the collapse of the country's credit ratings. EurActiv reports based on the coverage by Lider, its Croatian partner. More »
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As Croatians prepared to vote in a referendum to join the European Union on Sunday (22 January), officials warned that a negative outcome would result in the collapse of the country's credit ratings. EurActiv reports based on the coverage by Lider, its Croatian partner. More »
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PM insists the drive for fiscal integration in the eurozone will not trigger a referendum over Britain’s role in Europe
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FT on 7th Dec 2011 (via ft.com)
Northern Ireland Secretary Owen Paterson launches most serious Tory challenge yet to David Cameron's European policy by saying "there will have to be" a referendum on EU following treaty negotiations.
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Telegraph on 7th Dec 2011 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)
Downing Street insists the Government is under no obligation to hold a public vote on Franco-German moves to create a "fiscal union", after Iain Duncan Smith calls for a referendum.
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Telegraph on 5th Dec 2011 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)
Downing Street says none of the proposed changes being discussed to the future shape of the European Union would trigger a referendum in the UK.
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BBCPolitics on 5th Dec 2011 (via bbc.co.uk)
Why should the EU be given the right to govern and tax (arguably out of existence) what is, in Europe at least, a predominantly British-based industry that makes a huge contribution to our economy? That's the question critics of David Cameron's actions at the recent EU summit will have to answer, if they hope to make a case against the Prime Minister's use of Britain's veto. In...
