According to a new YouGov / Open Europe poll:
54% [of respondents] agreed with the statement that “The government should drop the Lisbon Treaty and not try and ratify it”.
Just 14% agreed that “The government should carry on and ratify the Lisbon Treaty in the UK”.That’s pretty emphatic, I’d say. For full results, click here (excel file).
And the anti-ratification petition submitted to Downing Street by Neil O’Brien and Richard North continues apace. At the time of writing, it’s picked up some 6,854 signatories. You can add your name here.
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