All 27 member states need to agree to the proposal, which will face some stiff opposition, not least from Britain; City regulators have already balked at handing over powers to Brussels.

所有27个成员国需要就此项提议达成一致，而此举定会遭到部分国家，尤其是英国强烈的反对。而城市监管机构在移交权力给布鲁塞尔问题上逡巡不前。

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Thanks to a changed intellectual climate, to enlargement that took in ten largely free-market countries from central and eastern Europe, and not least to Britain's own influence, the EU has become both more liberal and keener on competition not a million miles away from the club the Tories always wanted.

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At least three people from Britain are known to have died at Dignitas who were not suffering from terminal illness and that is something which Ms Close is deeply uncomfortable with.

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Airlines such as Swissair, Sabena and Aer Lingus, were already facing severe difficulties not least because of the growing competition from cut-price airlines such as Ireland's Ryanair and Britain's EasyJet.

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