MP says Number 10 should respond to 100 MPs’ letter Ahead of the local elections on Thursday, John Baron MP today urged the Prime Minister not to write UKIP off as a protest party, but to address head on the reasons it was attracting support. This comes after John delivered a letter to Number...
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Letter calls for referendum legislation to be brought forward into this Parliament Today John Baron MP delivered a letter to Number 10 signed by over 100 Conservative back benchers, calling on the Prime Minister to bring forward the legislation into this Parliament for the in/out EU referendum in 2017. John first called on the...
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MP highlights fiasco of 2004 and need to tighten benefits Yesterday afternoon, the Rt. Hon. Ian Duncan Smith MP made a Statement in the House of Commons about the Government response to the anticipated surge in immigration from Romania and Bulgaria once transitional EU controls cease...
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MP says Eastleigh results indicate Prime Minister ought to legislate now for a future referendum John Baron MP is sponsoring a Bill through Parliament which calls upon the Prime Minister to bring forward the legislation for an in/out EU referendum into this Parliament, to provide for a vote in the next. The Bill had...
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MP asks about consequences ahead of referendum Yesterday afternoon in the House of Commons, the Prime Minister made a statement following the weekend’s announcement of the EU budget – the first real-terms cut in the history of the EU. John said, “I commend the Prime Minister on this positive development, which gives expression to...
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MP argues for legislation in this Parliament Today in the House of Commons, John Baron MP presented a Bill under the Ten Minute Rule. The Bill called for legislation to be pulled forward into this Parliament for a referendum in the next. The Prime Minister’s referendum pledge is dependent on a Conservative victory...
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MP and Colleagues represent 100 Conservative Backbenchers Today John Baron MP led a delegation of several Parliamentary colleagues to Number 10 for a meeting with the Prime Minister about his forthcoming speech on Europe. This follows John’s gathering of 100 Conservative MPs’ signatures to a letter sent in June, outlining their position on...
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Prime Minister believes status quo is viable Today in the House of Commons, the Prime Minister, Rt Hon David Cameron MP, gave a statement following last week’s European Council meeting. During the meeting, the leaders of the 27 EU member states discussed proposals for a Eurozone banking union and the situation in Syria....
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MP questions Europe Minister Today in the House of Commons, during Foreign and Commonwealth Questions, John Baron MP asked the Europe Minister, Rt Hon David Liddington MP, about the Single Market. The Single Market provides for the free movement of goods, capital, services and people across the European Union, and is the guarantor...
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Prime Minister says yes to a meeting Today in the House of Commons, the Prime Minister made a statement on his negotiations in Brussels regarding the EU budget over the next seven years. John Baron MP used the opportunity to highlight the need for an EU referendum concerning membership. This follows a letter sent...
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