Patten linked to leadership of yes campaign in EU referendum as he joins board of lobby group

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Series Details 21.9.04
Publication Date 21/09/2004
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The outgoing European Commissioner for External Relations, Chris Patten, has joined the board of 'Britain in Europe', a lobby group, increasing speculation that he could lead the Yes campaign in the referendum on the European Constitution. Mr Patten will leave the European Commission on 31 October 2004.

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