Gordon Brown last night comfortably saw off a Conservative attempt to force a referendum on the controversial Lisbon Treaty by a Commons majority of 63.
However, the defeat will not stop the debate from raging on and will shortly move to the Lords.
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Hopes for vote on EU treaty dashed by MPs
Gordon Brown last night comfortably saw off a Conservative attempt to force a referendum on the controversial Lisbon Treaty by a Commons majority of 63.
