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Clegg (l) and Cameron: Could a second coalition be in the offing? (Photo: number10.gov.uk)

UK elections: parties haggle over EU referendum

David Cameron has insisted that a Conservative-led coalition would have to commit to a referendum on EU membership.

Speaking ahead of Thursday’s UK general election, the prime minister stated that he would "not lead a government that doesn't have that referendum in law and carried out".

"People would worry that, were we to fall short - and I don't believe we will - but were we to, this is something that could be bargained away and I want to be absolutely clear with people that tha...

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