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RESPECT TO CAMPAIGN TO LEAVE THE EU
George Galloway has announced that Respect will join the Grass roots Out campaign to leave the European Union.
The Respect leader appeared as a ‘special guest’ alongside speakers from a number of political parties on Friday at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in Westminster to put forward the ‘Lexit’ case for voting in favour of leaving in the June 23rd Referendum.
Evoking the memory of Tony Benn, Galloway pressed home the need for Britain to regain its democratic power. A full version of the speech can be found below,as well as Monday’s appearance on the Daily Politics:
Source: http://www.respectparty.org/
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