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UK referendum on EU membership – Darkness before dawn

Negotiations over – One-and-done referendum set for 23rd June 2016

For the second time in just over a year the British electorate will take part in a key national vote, with Prime Minister David Cameron having confirmed a public referendum on 23rd June 2016 on whether the United Kingdom (UK) should remain a member of the European Union (EU). David Cameron announced last week that he had negotiated and agreed with the EU executive to improved terms and conditions for the UK’s EU membership in the key areas of migrant welfare payments, safeguards for Britain’s financial services and the UK’s independence from further EU integration and regulations. Read more