Brexit Fallout Hits Referendum Talks Around Europe
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As the world watches Britain deal with the fallout of putting its EU membership to a popular vote, other countries are rethinking the concept of the referendum.
In Denmark, which joined the European Union the same year as Britain almost half a century ago, parliament is debating the idea of holding a plebiscite on the question of banking union. Doing so would require asking voters to decide on issues such as who should wind down a failing bank and how.