Thursday, June 17, 2010

PMQs - Carswell Gets Referendum Assurance From Cameron


12.19pm: Douglas Carswell asks the second hostile question from the Tory backbenches. Why is there to be a referendum on AV - which wasn't part of all parties' manifestos - but no referendum on Britain's relationship with the EU - which had been? The Prime Minister responds by confirming the Coalition will introduce a referendum lock to stop any transfers of power to the EU without the consent of the British people.

Are you listening over there in Brussels? Thought not!

Report from Conservativehome.

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