The complaints varied from questions about political bias in the civil service to the very timing of the referendum itself. (politics.co.uk)
Hain felt the preparatory work was necessary whatever the eventual timing of the referendum. (theguardian.com)
«Second, there's also the question on whether the offer on which people will vote will still be on the table by the time of the referendum,» he said in a phone conversation on Saturday. (bloomberg.com)