British Conservatives fired up on EU Constitution

The British Conservatives have indicated that the European Constitution is to be one of the main issues in the up-coming European elections in June and all the way to the British general election expected in 2005.

With a quick deal on the treaty blueprint looking increasingly likely for the first half of this year, the British Tories are gearing themselves up for a fight.

Speaking on BBC Radio Four on Wednesday (24 March), Michael Howard the Tory leader said "This Constitution is ...