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Matthew Parris

My advice to Leavers: go for a second referendum – you might just win

13 April 2019

9:00 AM

13 April 2019

9:00 AM

My first encounter with a plan to hold not one but two referendums on Britain’s European Union membership happened more than three years ago. At least two individuals were actively entertaining the idea. Both were Leavers. Dominic Cummings had proposed it in one of his blogs. Boris Johnson had not publicly endorsed such a thing, but (I know) was discussing it with interest privately.

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