Referendum on the UK's Membership of the EU

There have been a number of votes in Parliament on if there should be a national referendum on the United Kingdom's continued membership of the European Union.

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Adam Afriyie almost always voted for a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU

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Major votes

  • On 7 Sep 2015: Adam Afriyie voted for a referendum to be held on if the UK should remain a member of the EU. Show vote
  • On 9 Jun 2015: Adam Afriyie voted for a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU. Show vote
  • On 9 Jun 2015: Adam Afriyie voted for a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU. Show vote
  • On 17 Oct 2014: Adam Afriyie voted for a referendum on the United Kingdom's membership of the European Union to be held before 31 December 2017. Show vote
  • On 5 Jul 2013: Adam Afriyie voted in favour of a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU Show vote
  • On 24 Oct 2011: Adam Afriyie was absent for a vote on National Referendum on the United Kingdom's Membership of the European Union Show vote
  • On 1 Feb 2011: Adam Afriyie was absent for a vote on European Union Bill — New Clause 11 — Referendum on EU Membership If Referendum Opposes Transfer of Powers Show vote

Minor votes

  • On 29 Feb 2016: Adam Afriyie voted to set the date of the referendum on the UK's membership of the EU as the 23rd of June 2016, and to set other dates relevant to the regulation of the referendum. Show vote
  • On 22 Nov 2013: Adam Afriyie voted to hold a referendum on the United Kingdom's membership of the European Union on the 23rd of October 2014 Show vote
  • On 15 May 2013: Adam Afriyie voted to express regret that the Government had not included proposals for a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU in their legislative programme. Show vote
  • On 5 Mar 2008: Adam Afriyie voted to require a referendum before the UK ratified the Treaty of Lisbon, a foundation of the European Union. Show vote
  • On 5 Mar 2008: Adam Afriyie voted to seek to enable a referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union. Show vote
  • On 4 Mar 2008: Adam Afriyie voted against a referendum on the United Kingdom's membership of the European Union (EU) Show vote

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