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Britannist · 01-03-2008, 11:38 PM

Anti-EU Conservative MP Daniel Hannan MEP writes that europhile Liberal 'Democrat' Clegg - by calling for a referendum on the UK quitting the EU (which he has done as a tactic to divert attention away from the fact that his party has broken its 2005 General Election promise to back a national vote on the EU Treaty) - may actually help bring discussion about UK withdrawal from the EU into the political mainstream:

Let’s hear some arguments for the EU : February 2008 : Daniel Hannan : Politics : Telegraph Blogs

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Britannist Uber Member Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: London Posts: 22,896	Anti-EU Conservative MEP Hannan says Clegg may have made quitting EU mainstream issue Anti-EU Conservative MP Daniel Hannan MEP writes that europhile Liberal 'Democrat' Clegg - by calling for a referendum on the UK quitting the EU (which he has done as a tactic to divert attention away from the fact that his party has broken its 2005 General Election promise to back a national vote on the EU Treaty) - may actually help bring discussion about UK withdrawal from the EU into the political mainstream: Let’s hear some arguments for the EU : February 2008 : Daniel Hannan : Politics : Telegraph Blogs