EU Referendum


Surrender in the offing?


06/05/2007



Tony Blair intends to use his remaining weeks in office to surrender British powers to Brussels as part of his drive for a European "legacy", senior Whitehall officials claim.

That, at least, is what The Sunday Telegraph claims, citing "leading civil servants" who fear the prime minister will effectively bind the hands of Gordon Brown by signing Britain up to a rewritten version of the EU constitution days before he finally resigns at the end of June.

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