General election 2017: Green Party promises second referendum on final Brexit deal
‘The Green Party will offer voters the chance of a second referendum with the option to remain in the European Union (EU) once the final terms of the Brexit deal have been negotiated, its leader Caroline Lucas will say.
“A democracy worthy of the name must mean people having a real say over the major decisions that affect their lives”, Ms Lucas is expected to tell workers and activists at Space Studios in London, an art studio which benefited from EU funding.
“That’s why the Green Party has consistently said that the referendum should be the start, not the end, of the democratic process. And it’s why today we are announcing our intention to push for remaining in the EU to be an option in a ratification referendum.”’
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