Britain and EU: Sweat the Big Stuff

Britain and EU: Sweat the Big Stuff

ALMOST two and a half years ago Britain’s prime minister, David Cameron, sought to pacify Tory Eurosceptics and keep the insurgent UK Independence Party at bay by promising an in-out referendum by the end of 2017 on membership of the European Union. It worked. The election on May 7th barely featured Britain’s vexed relations with the EU. UKIP won a single seat; Mr Cameron an astonishing (if small) majority. Now the bill falls due.

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