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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9501

14 September 2007
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/united kingdom
British Liberal Democrats reactivate idea of referendum on remaining in or pulling out of EU

Brussels, 13/09/2007 (Agence Europe) - British Liberal Democrats, the third largest political force in the United Kingdom and currently in the opposition, support Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown in his intention not to organise a referendum on the future amending EU treaty, which could be adopted in Lisbon on 19 October. However, should pressure in favour of a referendum become too great (as the Conservatives, a small part of the Labour party and the eurosceptical media continue to call...

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