The House: Nation state
Nation state
WILLIAM HAGUE, the Tory leader, launched an impassioned defence of the nation state, claiming: "There is a foolish idea that a country can only have influence and power if it is part of some large block." He warned against the euro. "If it undermines our free economy it will undermine our biggest source of influence, the power of example."
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