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Congress 2004 General Council statement on Europe

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Congress 2004 General Council statement on Europe

15 September 2004

Congress welcomes proposals for a referendum on the proposed constitutional treaty for the European Union. At long last, a genuine and constructive debate can take place in Britain on the issue.

However, it would be inappropriate to take a formal position for or against the constitutional treaty until unions and the General Council have had the opportunity to consider it in depth and assess its impact on key issues such as the rights of working people to decent work, the national democratic rights of member states, public services and equality.

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