Perhaps I may ask for the patience of the Committee for a moment so that I may respond on that very valuable clarification. If it were in the UK’s national interest to pursue the options of the changes proposed, would we not, in the event that there had to be a referendum, expect the British Government to fully support the referendum?
European Union Bill
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Baroness Falkner of Margravine
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 26 April 2011.
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and
Debate on bills on European Union Bill.
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