Sentences with phrase «prospect of a referendum»

He had made his position clear in a newspaper article in which he pledged to block an EU treaty which does not back Britain's national interest - but also played down the prospect of a referendum.

The prospect of a referendum with an uncertain result has already caused a great deal of disarray, and those who count the costs of a possible Brexit...

The prospect of a referendum with an uncertain result has already caused a great deal of disarray, and those who count the costs of a possible Brexit should realise that major damage to Europe and the United Kingdom has already been done.

A new Scottish government, an outright nationalist majority, the prospect of a referendum on Scottish independence.

Many on the Leave side have long calculated that, realistically, the best they could do in this campaign was to come close enough to keep open the prospect of another referendum.

He also launched a scathing attack on the Tories, branding their plans for deeper spending cuts after the election «slashing for its own sake», and complaining that the prospect of a referendum on EU membership is undermining business confidence.

David Cameron was left on the sidelines today, as a dramatic day in Cannes and Athens saw the prospect of a referendum on the new eurozone deal fade away.

They applaud Nick Clegg's efforts on political reform and the prospect of a referendum on AV.

For such a supposedly dry topic, the prospect of a referendum on electoral reform produces painful contortions that seem to make no sense at all.

But Cameron also used it to hold out the prospect of a referendum after 2015.

«But regardless of what happens on 5 May 2011, it's clear that one group is already benefitting from the prospect of a referendum: the Labour leadership contenders.

The prospect of this referendum recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Australian Constitution will provide us all with a great opportunity to reframe and reset our relationship as a nation.

The prospect of a referendum recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and our rights in the Australian Constitution will provide us all with a great opportunity to reframe and reset our relationship as a nation.

And so, while the prospect of this referendum will provide us all with a great opportunity to reframe and reset our relationship as a nation, we must also develop stronger and deeper relationships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and all levels of government in our dealings with each other.

The prospect of this referendum will provide us all with a great opportunity to reframe and reset our relationship as a nation, and to establish new relationships that open our hearts and minds to new possibilities.