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Nigel Farage left the Conservative Party after Maastricht (Image: GETTY) While the EU is still arguably paying the price for Maastricht, it also continues to cast a shadow over Sir John’s reputation. Sir John was even accused of “hiding facts” as he was criticised for comments he made about Danish proposals on the controversial and fiercely opposed treaty in October 1992. In a speech at Lancaster House, he claimed Brussels was “getting back on the path” and that Danish demands to water down the treaty would not present a problem. He added that the Danes would have to “swallow” their proposed amendments. ....