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Re: How'd you vote in an E.U. referendum?
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Originally Posted by g jones
At the 2010 General Election Labour did stand on a pro EU ticket without referendum.
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Yes, and as pointed out, it was the first time Labour had lost a General Election since 1992.
Prior to the last Election Labour won in 2005, Tony Blair had this to say.
'Tony Blair says a referendum is to be held on the new European constitution'
'For months the prime minister has denied the need for a vote, but on Tuesday he conceded it was time to...
''Let the people have a final say.''
BBC NEWS | UK | Politics | Blair confirms EU constitution poll
A pre-election statement that we now know to be a lie. Because has soon as Labour secured their third successive victory, they reneged on giving the people the right to have their say in a referendum.
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