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We must not let Boris Johnson define who we are

Tomorrow we are leaving the European Union’s customs union and the single market. For so many of us, this is a moment of great sadness. Nothing has happened since the referendum to make one think that this is anything other...

December 31, 2020
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December 31, 2020

The Brexit deal makes one thing clear – debate over our relationship with the EU is not over

That debate will throw up the same question of how a deepened relationship can be created and maintained.

December 30, 2020

Together we stood up against this bad Brexit

Today the historic Brexit deal was voted on in Parliament, and together we stood up against this bad Brexit. Thousands of you wrote to your MPs, leaders in the European Movement called for MPs to refuse to endorse this catastrophic...

December 28, 2020

Do not endorse this bad deal

Brexit Deal is a Bad Deal for Britain European Movement leaders Heseltine, Dorrell & Adonis urge MPs and Peers not to endorse a bad deal   Jointly commenting on the UK’s trade deal, European Movement Chair Stephen Dorrell and Vice...

December 26, 2020

Johnson’s choice of Brexit is a bad deal for Britain

The Government has been forced to listen to you and thousands of others and pull back from the brink of No Deal disaster. But let’s make no mistake, Johnson’s choice of Brexit is a bad deal for Britain. Our President, Lord Heseltine is right to...

December 24, 2020

BREAKING: Trade deal with the EU reached

Our Chair Stephen Dorrell   “This deal is better than no deal, but it is a bad deal for Britain. The British people have never consented to this deal; it reflects Johnson’s choices.”   Our President Lord Michael Heseltine  "We must...

December 09, 2020

#No2NoDeal petition sent to Boris Johnson

With trade negotiations hanging by a thread, and on the day that Boris Johnson heads to Brussels for emergency talks with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, a petition calling on the government to avoid a No Deal Brexit...

November 28, 2020

Recruitment of the next Chair of the European Movement UK

Further to the Rt Hon Stephen Dorrell’s announcement of his resignation, the European Movement will now begin the search for a new Chair. A broad description of the role is available here.

November 28, 2020

Stephen Dorrell to step down as chair after 4 years chairing the European Movement

At our AGM on 28 November, the Right Honourable Stephen Dorrell announced his decision to step down as Chair after 4 years.

October 28, 2020

No Deal or a Bad Deal?

While we have rightly focussed on the massive problems that a no-deal outcome to the UK-EU negotiations would create, it's perfectly possible that Johnson's strategy is to get a minimalist deal and hope that everyone then heaves a sigh of...