But Mr Abhisit, whose term ends in late 2011, said in a speech on May 23rd that his commitment to an election date no longer applies.

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Labour has said a commitment to hold a referendum at a future date would cause uncertainty, telling international investors that the UK was "closed for business".

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There is a vague commitment to hold a national election at a later date, if these early votes go well, but no timetable.

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"There's an ironclad commitment on the part of industry to meet this date, " says Dennis Griesing, the Soap and Detergent Association's vice president for government affairs.

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The party is coming under pressure from opposition politicians to hold the vote now, but the Nationalists say they are sticking to a manifesto commitment to stage it later, although they have still to name the date.

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If Labour still failed to set a date for the poll it would be "a fundamental breach of commitment" and his party should say: "I'm sorry, we can't do business for the rest of this parliament".

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