I am not, in principle, against the idea of referendums relating to the European Union; in fact, I am on record as saying that I think we ought to have an all-singing, all-dancing referendum on membership of the European Union. However, may I just ask the hon. Gentleman how many of the treaties that have been passed in the past 20 years does he think would have needed to be the subject of a referendum?
Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill
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Keith Vaz
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 19 January 2010.
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