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Mr Cameron's policy on Europe is bad for Britain

The Tory leader has bought his party's patience over Europe with a barren set of negotiations which are foolish and wrong IT WAS A nifty act of escapology. First, David Cameron trussed himself into a stance of implacable opposition to the Lisbon treaty. Full Article at Comment Is Free

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  1. They are doing what they have done in the European Parliament. They have essentially castrated your UK influence in the European Parliament
    – Pierre Lellouche SOURCE: EurActive.com 3 weeks ago
  2. We refuse to stretch out our hand to those who oppose the [EU] Lisbon treaty ... but who at the same time talk about enlargement ... Those who want more [Europe] have to co-operate.
    Angela Merkel – Angela Merkel SOURCE: Times Online 3 weeks ago
  3. essentially cosmetic ... We are installing a largely ineffective burglar alarm when the family silver has already been stolen. But the British people don't want vague promises. They want the family silver back in good order. I can neither justify nor support our new EU policy.
    – Roger Helmer SOURCE: The Independent 3 weeks ago
  4. Mr Hague says it is 'no longer possible' to have a referendum
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