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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9584

22 January 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/lisbon treaty
Gordon Brown “underestimates” and “plays down” new foreign policy structures, according to Parliamentary report

Brussels, 21/01/2008 (Agence Europe) - Pressure is growing on British Prime Minister Gordon Brown to hold a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty. With discussions in the House of Commons on a Parliamentary ratification of the treaty by the United Kingdom starting on Monday 21 January, a group of 18 MPs from Mr Brown's New Labour Party announced that they would campaign for a referendum, with the clear support of the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats, who have always called for the treaty to be...

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