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Nick Clegg denies David Cameron vetoed Lisbon treaty changes
Lib Dem leader challenges prime minister to take on Eurosceptics by backing incorporation of new treatyNick Clegg has challenged David Cameron to face down Tory Eurosceptics by saying on Monday the new eurozone treaty should be “folded into” existing EU treaties. The deputy prime minister was speaking in London at a summit of EU Liberal leaders he convened in a bid to show his Liberal Democrat party can influence EU policy after Cameron blocked a revision of the Lisbon treaty designed to establish tougher fiscal rules for the eurozone.
published date:Mon, 09 Jan 2012 21:03:05 GMT