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The road to Brexit — 30 years since the Maastricht Treaty

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The 'Mastry Treaty'

Robertson had spent weeks poring over the detail of the treaty and trying to figure out where amendments should land. By the autumn, labour's position was clear. Under the auspices of demanding the social chapter rules bein adopted by the uk. Government,. labor could teem up with tory rebels and threatened the government with significant defeat. The nightmare scenario most feared by the government a double negative vote, leaving atrick in limbo. Robertson: "The question really was one of doing it step by step"

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