A cantonal majority requirement would significantly raise the bar for a referendum win on a deal with European Union.
Andrea Caroni, a member of the Senate, wants the EU treaties to become a constitutional issue.
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A cantonal majority requirement would significantly raise the bar for a ‘yes’ vote on a referendum on the EU-Swiss Bilateral Agreements III. The Swiss government rejects it and the ball is now in the Senate's court.
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