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Edward McMillan-Scott MEP writes… In Europe 40 years on: what next?

On Friday David Cameron will make his big speech on Europe. There is only one thing now which will satisfy the Eurosceptics: a firm promise – and not just a ‘cast-iron guarantee’ – for a referendum on Europe.

The speech – which must address the challenge of UKIP, mainly to the Tories – comes as the UK marks 40 years’ of membership of what is now the European Union. Lord Ashcroft’s recent polling of 20,000 Britons suggests that it is not Europe, but immigration which is encouraging Conservatives to switch to UKIP. However, the next national electoral challenge will be the European …

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    @Merel, Lester and Ruwan: I have not singled out the EMLD, they are advertising for an unpaid intern on W4MP at the moment I have...
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    @Simon McGrath why have you made such a statement as "EMLD should be ashamed of themselves"? I have asked you elsewhere, but you have chosen...
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    A thoughful article by Menzies Campbell that highlights the difficulties of a piecemeal approach to the Syrian Civil War. I have expressed my views in...
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    Mark "And as for wasting taxpayers’ money, the Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility is expected to bring in about £3 billion in additional tax revenues in return...
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    Eddie, Just to note that the EU does not have tax competency, as the network of Double Taxation Agreements is based on OECD collaboration.
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