Monday, November 2, 2009

Will a “Manifesto Mandate” do instead of a referendum?

Could this solve Cameron’s Lisbon ratification difficulties?

Tim Montgomerie at ConservativeHome has an important post tonight setting out what he believes will be Cameron’s new approach to the EU issue following the likely ratification within the next few days of the Lisbon Treaty.

In broad terms the plan is to substitute the holding of a referendum (which always looked difficult once ratification happened) with putting the fight for repatriation of key EU powers in the Source: Political Betting RSS Feed

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