Cameron won't campaign for EU withdrawal

Prime Minister David Cameron has said he will not campaign for Britain to leave the EU in a referendum, warning that the UK would become “a sort of greater Switzerland” if it quit the 27-nation bloc.

Prime Minister David Cameron has said he will not campaign for Britain to leave the EU in a referendum, warning that the UK would become “a sort of greater Switzerland” if it quit the 27-nation bloc.

The PM has indicated that he may consider calling a referendum on Europe, but only after negotiating a “new settlement” with Brussels which would see powers returned to Westminster.

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