 Complete the following phrase:  Despite the decision to join the European Community, internal Labour divisions over EEC membership prompted the Labour Party to propose a referendum be held on the permanence of the UK in the Communities. Proposed in 1972 by Tony Benn, Labours referendum proposal led the anti-EEC Conservative politician Enoch Powell to advocate a Labour vote initially only inferred in the February 1974 election, which was thought to have influenced the result, a return to government of the Labour Party. The eventual 