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Emily Thornberry: “I don’t think we need to have another referendum, but what we can do is have [re-joining the EU] in the manifesto and…”

On the recordOctober 14, 2026
I don’t think we need to have another referendum, but what we can do is have [re-joining the EU] in the manifesto and then people can have a choice.
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Emily Thornberry
Labour Party

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Discussing Labour's stance on re-joining the EU.

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