Sentences with phrase «out referendum»

With regards to general overheads and running costs, we consider that only an appropriate proportion of the rental costs of an office (to the extent that the space is being used to plan, coordinate or carry out referendum activities), electricity and telephone / internet costs are sufficiently connected with spending on these listed referendum activities to count against the spending limit and require reporting.

With an in - out referendum possible as early as June, these firms» «Brexit units» — which are apparently being led by 5 - 10 partners, and boast a total of around 50 lawyers each — are the place to be for rookies with a taste for EU law.

The prime minister in the Bloomberg speech in January 2013, announcing the commitment to hold an in / out referendum, published by the coalition government: «I say to the British people this will be your choice... at the end of (the) debate you, the British people will decide.»

It has one clear purpose; to deliver on our promise to give the British people the final say on our European membership in an in / out referendum.»

It is expected that an in - out referendum will be held before the end of 2017.

She also said the prime minister can not «rule out a referendum against the will of the people».

Mr Howson, from Leek, Staffordshire, explained he was a Tory party member but had voted for Ukip at the last general election and said he held Mr Cameron personally responsible for its rise because of «a botched up in - out referendum».

With the European elections at the same time, he used the launch to re-affirm the Tories commitment to offering an in - out referendum of EU membership.

The prime minister's pledge to hold an in - out referendum on a relatively short timetable is the «red meat» which has prompted prominent Eurosceptics, such as the former defence secretary Liam Fox, to express satisfaction with the speech.

Cameron will say: «Some argue that the solution is... to hold a straight in - out referendum now.

John Baron continues to lead the campaign for a separate Act in this Parliament, which would write the In / Out referendum to which David Cameron is committed into legislation.

It would probably be too late for a mandate referendum by then (mind you, I suppose one could be held on general election day itself), though there would certainly be time to enshrine the In / Out referendum in law.

Liberal Democrats therefore remain committed to an in / out referendum the next time a British government signs up for fundamental change in the relationship between the UK and the EU.

They will be charged with looking into the implications of a «Brexit» on the economy should an in - out referendum, due to be held in 2017, come out in favour of leaving the European Union.

The prime minister's inability to control his own party on European issues has greatly encouraged passionate Conservative campaigners determined to bring about an in - or - out referendum on Europe.

If Cameron does hold an anti-Lisbon referendum, it will in effect be an in - or - out referendum — and out it would probably be.

British Prime Minster David Cameron has vowed to hold an in / out referendum on the UK's future in the EU if the Conservatives win the next election.

We are the best chance to offer an in / out referendum, the only chance.»

The shadow chancellor will acknowledge the need for reform of the EU but will hit out at David Cameron's policy of offering an in / out referendum, warning the Tories are «flirting with exit» for narrow political party interests.

«It's difficult to separate the two issues, and one of the challenges if we ever get to having an in - out referendum on Europe will be separating the economic benefits of being members of the EU from arguments around how immigration is changing communities.»

David Cameron has promised an In - Out referendum on the EU in the next Parliament.

However, Miliband said Labour would not respond to the Ukip surge by offering a guarantee of an in - out referendum on EU membership in the next parliament if elected.

Jon Cruddas, the Labour policy chief, is widely thought to view euroscepticism as part of his Blue Labour agenda and even figures like Chuka Umunna have expressed support for an In / Out referendum to settle the issue (I should know - he knocked on my door at election time and told me so).

One particular line of Tory delusion is that Ukip wants an in / out referendum on Europe, and yet it seeks to remove from office the only person who has promised to provide one and who stands a reasonable chance of being in a position to do so.

Why, then, do some of his backbenchers want a mandate referendum now, and still more of them want to write the In - Out referendum into law?

Hence the blow to his reputation over the Lisbon referendum, the late concession of an In - Out referendum and the obscurity over which powers he wants to see repatriated.

In a statement, McFadden said he had originally accepted the post because the EU issue was of «crucial importance» with an in / out referendum looming.

«My position is no; we don't want an in - out referendum,» Miliband said when Cameron asked him if he was in favour of a referendum.

According to the Observer, senior members of Labour's shadow cabinet want Ed Miliband to commit Labour at the next election to an in - out referendum on the European Union.

It can't happen on a technical basis because we do not allow joint candidates to stand... It's not going to happen because we're the Conservative party; we are the best chance to offer an in / out referendum, the only chance.

From Conservative MP Stewart Jackson (who was sacked as a PPS for voting for an in / out referendum in 2011

Tory voters swing right round, from 58 - 29 % for leaving the EU when we ask the conventional in - out referendum question, to 55 - 34 % for staying in, if that is what the Prime Minister recommends.

And he reminds Campbell that the Lib Dems backed an in / out referendum in their 2010 manifesto.

The uncertainty caused by an in / out referendum with a date set for end of negotiations could be hugely damaging to Britain's economy, as foreign companies may postpone or divert investment.

«My position is precisely the same as his position when we voted together in Oct 2011 against an in - out referendum.»

• Tony Blair has lambasted David Cameron's plan to hold an in - out referendum on Britain's membership of the EU, warning metaphorically that the prime minister could end up blowing out his brains by threatening to leave.

Suppose the Conservatives include in their next election manifesto a promise to hold an in - or - out referendum early in the next parliament.

David Cameron will on Wednesday set a deadline to hold an in - out referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union by the end of 2017 as he hardens his position on the issue that has bedevilled Tory leaders for a quarter of a century.

However, clearly our tantric prime minister knows better — this morning David Cameron finally delivered his «jinxed» speech on Europe, committing Britain to an in - out referendum soon after the next election.

The report says: «An in - out referendum on the EU is not the answer to the question of how to win back potential Ukip defectors to the Tories.

In a statement to MPs on Monday on last week's EU summit, Cameron ruled out «an immediate in / out referendum».

His intervention comes after the Prime Minister last week said that he would allow his ministers to campaign on either side of the argument ahead of the in - out referendum — but only once his renegotiation with Brussels is complete.

He promised an in - out referendum on an uncertain renegotiation of the UK's relationship with the EU that leaves more questions than answers and creates a climate of uncertainty for investors.

David Cameron has promised to renegotiate Britain's membership of the EU before holding an in - out referendum by the end of 2017.

The Conservatives offer an In / Out referendum, he says, and UKIP agrees not to fight the general election.

The warning, from CBI director general John Cridland, came after David Cameron admitted on Friday that he now faced an uphill struggle to convince the British people to remain inside the EU, in the runup to an in / out referendum which he has promised to hold by the end of 2017.

Miliband said that the prime minister's failure to build alliances showed how Cameron's wider EU strategy is failing.Cameron aims to hold an in / out referendum on Britain's EU membership in 2017 after renegotiating the UK's membership terms.

The MP putting forward a bill on whether to hold an in - out referendum on UK membership of the European Union has said that it has the full backing of David Cameron.

Reports have suggested that Cameron is considering a range of options to limit the number of EU jobseekers entering the UK, he will make clear to his European counterparts that he will campaign for a British exit during an in / out referendum if he does not get what he wants.

Nigel Farage also insisted he would require a pledge to hold an in - out referendum before August 2015 as the price for propping up a minority Tory government.