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24 October 2011updated 27 Sep 2015 5:37am

MPs vote against EU referendum

EU motion is defeated but 111 MPs, including 79 Tories, join the rebellion.

By George Eaton

MPs have just voted against the EU referendum motion by 483 to 111 – a majority of 372.

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