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European Movement Action Day: We Need to Stay in Euratom & Protect our NHS – Saturday 27 January 2018
January 16, 2018
We are kick-starting the New Year and the campaign against Brexit with our next Action Day on Saturday 27 January 2018 on the need to stay in Euratom and protect our NHS.
Veterans for Europe Affiliates with the European Movement UK
January 15, 2018
The European Movement UK is pleased to announce our affiliation with Veterans for Europe. Veterans for Europe is an active group of pro-European, pro-Remain veterans, serving personnel and dependents from all three services, whose aim is to support the United Kingdom in remaining within the European Union.
Brexit and Young People
January 14, 2018
The age demographics of the Brexit vote in June 2016 are well-known: around 73% of young people under 24 voted to remain, compared with only 40% of people over 60. Yet it is self-evidently young people who are going to have to live longest with the consequences of Brexit, if it happens. These consequences are numerous and wide-ranging, and can be grouped into three categories: economic, social and identity.
Tribute to Will Cousins
January 02, 2018
We are deeply saddened by the death of Will Cousins, and of all those who were tragically on board the flight which crashed in Australia.
Christmas Message from our Chair
December 22, 2017
I write to wish you a Happy Christmas and to thank you for supporting the European Movement during 2017.
Tonight we won a huge victory for British democracy
December 13, 2017
Tonight the House of Commons voted to support Amendment 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill. This represents a significant victory for those of us who do not believe democracy stopped in June 2016.
Pro-European campaigners take to the streets to demand a proper vote for MPs on the final Brexit deal
December 10, 2017
Over 50 local European Movement groups across the country supported the national European Movement Action Day on Saturday (9 December) to press for a proper vote on the final Brexit deal, which leaves open the option to remain in the EU.
Statement on the Brexit negotiations
December 08, 2017
The European Movement UK has responded to the announcement that ‘sufficient progress’ has been made to enable a move to the next stage of Brexit negotiations between the UK and the EU.
Joint Statement from European Movement in UK, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Ireland
December 07, 2017
The European Movement UK welcomed the meeting of European Movement National Councils on Monday 4 December from the islands of Ireland and Britain to discuss the impact of Brexit on these islands, their people and the nations we represent.
Ulster and Brexit: The Shape of Things to Come
December 06, 2017
Even during the European referendum last year it was clear that those who wished the UK to leave the European Union fell into two quite different camps, those who wanted Brexit to mark a decisive break in the economic and social life of the United Kingdom; and those who wanted Brexit to take place with minimal social and economic disruption.