National Front demands EU referendum in France

David Cameron's pledge to hold an in/out referendum on Britain's membership of the EU was backed by France's far right National Front party in May 2015. Vice-president of the party Florian Philippot tweeted his views to his 43,000 followers on the 28 May 2015 calling for a referendum in France on its EU membership.

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Le Figaro, 28.05.15: French not convinced by EU straitjacket (via Euro|Topics) http://www.eurotopics.net/en/home/presseschau/archiv/aehnliche/archiv_article/ARTICLE163727-French-not-convinced-by-EU-straitjacket

ESO: Background information: Following Cameron, Marine Le Pen pledges EU exit referendum http://www.europeansources.info/record/following-cameron-marine-le-pen-pledges-eu-exit-referendum/

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