Hollande is right about the EU
The French President was commendably honest when he responded to Farage.
The French President was commendably honest when he responded to Farage.
66 per cent declare themselves likely to support quitting the EU, and 30 per cent likely to back staying in it.
He has set out stringent red lines as the bare minimum to even consider staying in the EU. It’s hard to see the renegotiation securing them.
The Electoral Commission will assess each campaign’s cash, competence and cross-party base. Elliott/Cummings are in the lead.
The Scottish Tory leader is an asset to the Remain camp. And her stance signals a troubling trend in her Party.
This is the right decision for the Party.
ConservativeHome was among the first to raise the issue – now the Party Board is weighing up a crucial decision.
By any measure, those who declare they would vote to Remain “under all circumstances” are the holders of an extreme position.
Of the 37 Conservatives MPs who rebelled, only eight entered the Commons either this year or in 2010.
Like the Scottish referendum, this referendum cannot really bring closure.
Today’s votes offer a real opportunity to protect the fairness of the ballot.
We have said all along that we would move to address those concerns with clear rules about what taxpayer-funded resources can and cannot do.
We already have a tried and tested purdah rule to protect the ballot. It should be reintroduced in full.
Anything short of this is of secondary importance.
The wide-ranging aims of the Bloomberg speech have dwindled to asking for limits on welfare for migrants. Now even that aim is in trouble.