EU Referendum Rules posts
The Wall Street Journal A leading advocate of tighter immigration rules in the European Union suffered a setback on Sunday.
Low Turnout in Migrant Referendum Is a Setback for Hungarian Premier
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Prime Minister Viktor Orban suffered a setback on Sunday, with a majority of the Hungarian electorate abstaining from participating in a national referendum he had called to gauge support for his policy.
121 months ago
NPR The British government says that the legislation which determined the referendum's rules "received overwhelming support from Parliament." It adds: "The Act did not set a threshold for the result or for minimum turnout."
U.K. Government Dashes Hopes Of A Brexit Vote Redo In Response To Petition
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Since British voters decided to leave the European Union in a referendum, more than 4 million people signed a petition calling for a do-over. The government says the "decision must be respected."
124 months ago
HuffPost Business Frexit isn't happening anytime soon.
Francois Hollande Reportedly Rules Out EU Referendum In France
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Some 55 percent of French voters do not want a referendum on EU membership.
124 months ago
HuffPost UK Politics "When it comes to the referendum, this could have some particularly worrisome implications." #EURef
Britain's Outdated Voting System Risks Leaving Millions Voiceless in the EU Referendum
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The EU referendum is arguably the most important British vote in a generation. The outcome, which will have far reaching consequences for the country, is...
125 months ago
Newsweek Europe "Right now, you are living on borrowed time," Sturgeon set to warn.
British PM David Cameron Rules Out Second Scottish Referendum
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Cameron has released a statement on the anniversary of the historic referendum.
134 months ago
Reuters British Prime Minister David Cameron suffered an embarrassing defeat in parliament on Monday after Euroskeptic members of his Conservatives joined forces with opposition lawmakers to reject proposed rules for a European Union membership referendum.
134 months ago
HuffPost UK Politics Looking back at the 1975 EU referendum
Referendum Revisited Part 4: Tony Benn and Enoch Powell Join Together For Failure
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The Huffington Post UK looks back on the UK's first ever referendum, and what lessons can be learned by those in the two sides of the upcoming campaign. Referendum Revisited Part 1: The Fr
134 months ago
HuffPost UK Politics Looking back at the 1975 referendum
Referendum Revisited Part 3: Wilson Promises An Historic Vote
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The Huffington Post UK looks back on the UK’s first ever referendum, and what lessons can be learned by those in the two sides of the upcoming campaign. Referendum Revisited Part 1:
134 months ago
HuffPost UK Politics A look back at the last time there was an EU referendum
Referendum Revisited Part 3: Wilson Promises An Historic Vote
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The Huffington Post UK looks back on the UK’s first ever referendum, and what lessons can be learned by those in the two sides of the upcoming campaign. Referendum Revisited Part 1:
135 months ago
HuffPost UK Politics "If a person aged 16 or 17 is old enough to work, to pay taxes, to marry, to join the armed forces, why should they not be able to participate in our democracy?"
Labour Calls For A Big Change In The EU Referendum Voting Rules
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David Cameron is facing intense pressure from Labour to hand 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote in an in/ out EU referendum. Shadow foreign secretary Hilary Benn claimed it was a "matter o
137 months ago