Sentences with phrase «idea of a second referendum»

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HARVARD — Just a week after a referendum proposal to form a Park District was defeated at the polls, backers of the idea decided to give it a second shot in the spring.

Not for nothing is Labour basically copying Tory campaign themes, chiefly opposition to a second referendum and the idea of «sending a message» to the nationalists, both messages that are clearly resonating with Unionist voters.

UKIP Wales leader Neil Hamilton has rejected the idea of a second EU referendum after the party's former leader Nigel Farage hinted he might back one to make sure Brexit went ahead.

Johnson is interested in his idea that the first referendum could open the way for a second — and more serious — set of negotiations that could lead to a new «grand bargain» between Britain and the EU.

But the only party so far to back the idea of a second Brexit vote are the Liberal Democrats, who are calling for a «referendum of the facts».

Earlier, after Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell refused to rule the idea out (see 11.40 am), the party issued a statement that played down the prospect of a second Brexit referendum under Labour, without ruling it out entirely.