Labour for a Referendum (LfR) was a political campaign by members of the Labour Party that sought a referendum in the United Kingdom on the European Union...
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membership referendum, was a non-binding referendum that took place on 5 June 1975 in the United Kingdom (UK) under the provisions of the Referendum Act 1975...
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A referendum on the Brexit withdrawal agreement, also referred to as a "second referendum", a "rerun", a "people's vote", or a "confirmatory public vote"...
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the creation of a National Assembly for Wales, and therefore a degree of self-government. The referendum was a Labour manifesto commitment and was held...
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used to elect the Mayor of London. Labour's 1997 manifesto committed the party to a referendum on the voting system for the Commons and to setting up an...
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A second referendum (commonly referred to as indyref2) on the independence of Scotland from the United Kingdom (UK) has been proposed by the Scottish...
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objective was for a referendum to be held on the nature of the UK's membership of the European Union (EU). Specifically, it called for a referendum on whether...
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European Union membership referendum, commonly referred to as the EU referendum or the Brexit referendum, was a referendum that took place on 23 June...
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Following a 2016 referendum, the United Kingdom exited from the European Union at the end of January 2020. Since leaving the EU, numerous polling organisations...
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formally announced under the terms of the European Union Referendum Act 2015 that a referendum would be held on the issue of the United Kingdom's membership...
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A referendum was held in Northern Ireland on 22 May 1998 over whether there was support for the Good Friday Agreement. The result was a majority (71.1%)...
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that the referendum would be held in early 2006, providing Labour were re-elected in the 2005 general election. A bill authorising the referendum was announced...
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the European Community, internal Labour divisions over EEC membership prompted the Labour Party to propose a referendum be held on the permanence of the...
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Timeline of Brexit (section Pre-referendum)
Cameron delivered a speech in January 2013 at Bloomberg London, in which he called for reform of the EU and promised an in–out referendum on the UK's membership...
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converted over second Brexit referendum". The Guardian. @BBCPolitics (26 May 2019). "Labour should have argued for a second referendum, and then pledged to campaign...
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Vote Leave (category 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum)
co-operated with Labour Leave, Conservatives for Britain and Business for Britain throughout the referendum campaign. At the referendum held on Thursday...
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withdraw from the European Union, in the June 2016 EU Referendum. The group was led by eurosceptic Labour MPs: Graham Stringer, Kelvin Hopkins, and Roger Godsiff...
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a Labour government which stipulated that a Scottish Assembly would come into being if the referendum had been supported by 50% of votes cast plus a controversial...
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2019 United Kingdom general election (redirect from Opinion polling for the 2020 United Kingdom general election)
(EU) membership referendum. Labour won 202 seats, its fewest since the 1935 general election. The Scottish National Party (SNP) made a net gain of 13 seats...
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Labour Government of the late 1970s was pressured by the SNP, Scottish devolution was, for the first time, seriously proposed. In a 1979 referendum for...
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of the UK Labour Party and is therefore not a registered political party under the terms of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000....
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the Labour Government's commitment to co-governance arrangements. Meanwhile, National Party leader Christopher Luxon refused to commit to a referendum on...
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on a turnout of 48%. Every council area in the region had a majority for "no". The referendum was held in what was at the time arguably Labour's strongest...
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May called a snap election for June 2017. Corbyn resisted pressure from within the Labour Party to call for a referendum on the eventual Brexit deal...
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European Movement Grassroots Out (GO) Nucleus Labour for a Referendum Labour In for Britain Labour Leave Leave Means Leave Leave.EU Unite to Remain Vote...
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After the British EU membership referendum held on 23 June 2016, in which a majority voted to leave the European Union, the United Kingdom experienced...
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John Mills (businessman) (category Labour Party (UK) councillors)
Chair of Labour for a Referendum. He is the Vice Chair of the Economic Research Council and founder of Labour Future. During the referendum, he served...
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Brexit (redirect from Referendum on EU membership)
aspects of the EU and its predecessors. The Labour prime minister Harold Wilson's pro-EC government held a referendum on continued EC membership in 1975, in...
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Causes of the vote in favour of Brexit (redirect from Reasons for Brexit)
2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum is one of the most significant political events for Britain during the 21st century. The debate...
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that reinstating a hard border would result in the return of violence. In the June 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, Northern Ireland...
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