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Luxembourg continues with referendum plans

Luxembourg is set to press ahead with its referendum on the EU constitution, despite EU leaders last week giving themselves the option of putting the document on ice for as long as they want.

Reuters has reported that parliamentary leaders in the Grand Duchy on Monday (20 June) decided to stick by plans to hold a popular poll on the EU charter on 10 July.

"All the groups, all the parties represented in parliament, are unanimous in the opinion to continue a referendum to ask the Lu...

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The Chamber of Deputies of the Luxembourg Parliament made up of 60 members (Photo: Luxembourg EU Presidency)

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