Thursday, March 28, 2013

The Dutch Would Like Some Democracy, Please.

Writing in Dutch daily Volkskrant, a citizens’ group which has collected enough signatures (56,000) to force the Dutch parliament to debate holding referenda on future transfers of power to the EU, argues that Dutch citizens “want to put a stop to the back door federalisation of Europe…That leaves us with only two options: a halt to the transfer of sovereignty or a referendum.”Volkskrant Dutch News.nl Dutch News.nl: Citizens forum EUobserver

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