UK Parliament / Open data

European Union (Amendment) Bill

I remember it. I cannot remember the precise words, but it is actually true. The origin of referendums lies with people such as Napoleon and Mussolini. They were populist people who wished to override their parliamentary institutions and to appeal to the people on carefully chosen issues.
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
472 c1820;472 c1818 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Back to top