Lessons of Scotland's referendum can counter lack of confidence over EU information

A LACK OF KNOWLEDGE relating to the European Union means campaigners will have to launch a massive information drive ahead of the In/Out referendum on 23 June.

New figures from the Electoral Reform Society (ERS) revealed that just 16 per cent of the public felt well informed on the EU vote with three and a half months till polling day.

A referendum on the UK staying in the EU will be held by the end of 2017

A COMMITTEE of MSPs will look at the implications the EU referendum will have on Scotland.

The European and external relations committee will examine what effect the in/out EU referendum and David Cameron's proposed reforms will have on Scotland's place in Europe.

German and French Governments send out divergent messages on British attempts to reform its membership of EU

PRIME MINISTER David Cameron will broach his reform agenda for Britain's membership of the European Union for the first time with EU leaders at a summit in Brussels, but the concerns of the UK Government are likely to be overshadowed by the urgent issue of a possible Greek exit from the Euro, dubbed 'Grexit'.

CommonSpace provides an account of what exactly you should expect from the next two years of EU-dominated debate in British politics

IT'S likely to dominate British politics for the next two years, so we better get our collective heads around the arguments: what is David Cameron trying to achieve from EU reform? What would be seen as a victory? Where are the likely threats going to come from to Cameron's position? And what will the political ramifications be, with an EU referendum the final stopping point of the reform agenda?

Prime Minister will push for an end to EU migrants right to claim social security

DAVID CAMERON has begun talks over renegotiating Britain's relationship with the European Union (EU) at a summit in Latvia's capital city of Riga.

On entering the talks, Cameron played down the possibility of striking a deal quickly, stating that the summit, which is supposed to be focused on the EU's relationship with former soviet states, was simply an early opportunity for him to test the waters with EU leaders about their willingness to alter European Union structures.