The only people Cameron was concerned about were his own party and it was all about leadership & direction. He was not rally trying to give them a choice he was trying to prove they were out of step. He of course was wrong. Had he had a crystal ball he would not have made the offer. He realised...
this refererdum was to appease right wing Tories so had it been a no then the next action would have been to either oust Cameron or for the right to join forces with Ukip to gain control of Parliament.
People are forgetting that the referundum was driven by Cameron as a ruse to put his right wing Eurosceptics in place. He WAS always going to win and no one thought it would matter about detail hence the mess we are in. Had he done the sensible thing and put in to a parliamentary vote then we...