Category Archives: EU Referendum Debate

Brexit: as seen from around the world

Posted on 07/03/2016 by The Referist

As the other Brexit blogs and sites have been doing an admirable job of exposing the latest developments in the Brexit debate, from Juncker, Cameron and Hollande’s shameful and insensitive exploitation of war graves to the fearmongering letters being sent … Continue reading →

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Britain’s “Special Status”

Posted on 04/03/2016 by The Referist

Following on from our earlier posts on ‘Cameron’s Deal’, Andrew Duff has published an eleven-page paper entitled Britain’s special status in Europe: A comprehensive assessment of the UK-EU deal and its consequences in the Policy Network. A downloaded copy can … Continue reading →

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Britzerland?

Posted on 03/03/2016 by The Referist

  An application by Switzerland for EU membership dating back 24 years has been withdrawn, the Swiss Parliament having voted by a majority of 126 to 24 for withdrawal. The National Council, the lower house of the Swiss parliament, voted … Continue reading →

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Swinging Dodgy

Posted on 29/02/2016 by The Referist

  The two catchwords that endeared the late, great Norman Vaughan to the British public were ‘Swinging’ and ‘Dodgy’, often accompanied by thumbs up or thumbs down gestures. Over the past week we have seen that the word ‘Dodgy’ is … Continue reading →

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Cameron’s Deal

Posted on 24/02/2016 by The Referist

A great deal has been written in the legacy media and in the blogosphere over the past few days reporting the outcome of David Cameron’s recent negotiations at the European Council, much of it of a conflicting and controvertial nature, … Continue reading →

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EU Referendum Debate Special

Posted on 23/10/2011 by The Referist

On Monday the 24th of October 2011, in the House of Commons, the 650 men and women elected by the British people to represent the British people will debate and vote on whether the British people are to have a … Continue reading →

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