Proceeding contribution from Lord Lea of Crondall (Labour) in the House of Lords on Monday, 25 June 2007. It occurred during Ministerial statement on European Council: 21-22 June 2007.
European Council: 21-22 June 2007
My Lords, would my noble friend agree that the logical reason why the Conservative Party is demanding a referendum, as opposed to relying on parliamentary democracy, is that a referendum would open the door to an alarmist campaign to vote ““no””, run by that notable John Bull, Mr Rupert Murdoch?
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