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HENRIK DAM KRISTENSEN - A Danish Parliament representative on the Convention claims the government is not doing enough to make the Constitution known (Photo: Folketinget)

Danish PM faces referendum struggle

More than two thirds of Danes are unaware of the European Constitution a new poll revealed today (25 August).

The survey, produced by PLS Rambøll and published by Jyllands-Posten indicated that 61% of Danes are unaware of the Constitution text drafted by the European Convention over 17 months.

Of those aware of the Constitution, a mere 18% say they would be ready to approve it today. Some 39% would vote against had they been asked by referendum, the survey revealed.

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

HENRIK DAM KRISTENSEN - A Danish Parliament representative on the Convention claims the government is not doing enough to make the Constitution known (Photo: Folketinget)

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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