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EU referendum: Staying in 'will be Yes campaign'
BBC News ^ | May 27, 2015

Posted on 05/27/2015 5:36:43 AM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer

Prime Minister David Cameron has said the in/out referendum will take place by 2017.

A bill paving the way for the referendum was included in the Queen's Speech.

BBC political correspondent Ross Hawkins said the precise wording of the question had not been confirmed.

But it is expected to allow those who want Britain to remain in the EU to style themselves as the Yes campaign, with the question expected to be along the lines of: "Should the UK remain a member of the EU?"

(Excerpt) Read more at bbc.com ...


TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: europe
No.
1 posted on 05/27/2015 5:36:43 AM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer
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To: Oldeconomybuyer

No


2 posted on 05/27/2015 6:18:23 AM PDT by wolfman23601
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To: Oldeconomybuyer

Way to rig the question in favour of the status quo.


3 posted on 05/27/2015 7:04:26 AM PDT by Loyalist (Who whom?)
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