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"Will we help shape Europe’s security, or watch from the sidelines?" asks CEO Nick Harvey

Sir Nick Harvey, formed Minister for Armed Forces (2010-2012), is CEO of European Movement UK. The return of Donald Trump to the White House has been a wake-up call for European capitals. His ambivalence towards NATO, transactional alliances, and ‘America...

February 03, 2025
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February 01, 2025

The Brexit Files: From Referendum to Reset - Review

Review by Mark English, Policy and Media Adviser to European Movement UK (personal views) The Brexit Files, published this week, is UKICE’s epic research work marking the fifth anniversary of you-know-what. There are three parts and 40 short, fact-packed chapters....
Opinion

January 24, 2025

Yes, the UK should join PEM. Here's why.

CEO, Sir Nick Harvey, outlines what the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean (PEM) Convention is and why the UK would benefit from joining. At Davos, EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič suggested that Brussels is open to the UK joining the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean (PEM) Convention to strengthen...
Arts

January 16, 2025

“Change is going to come” to solve post-Brexit touring issues, says Nandy

This week, Rolling Stone magazine published an interview with Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy.  “That change is going to come,” said Nandy. “We need to make it a more seamless process and more similar to how it was back in the...
Youth Mobility

January 15, 2025

Youth Mobility Scheme Bill Introduced in Commons

This afternoon, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson on Europe, James MacCleary MP, moved a 10-minute-rule bill in the House of Commons. The Youth Mobility Scheme (EU Countries) Bill is calling for the introduction of a youth mobility scheme between the UK and...
Youth Mobility

January 10, 2025

Support the bill for a UK-EU Youth Mobility Scheme

On Wednesday, 15th January, we have a golden opportunity to push for an expanded youth mobility scheme between the UK and EU. When we left the European Union, we lost our rights to live, work, and move freely through Europe. But...
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January 08, 2025

European Movement UK Hits 24,000 Members

European Movement UK, the UK’s leading pro-European organisation, has hit one of the biggest milestones in its 75-year history by surpassing 24,000 members.  Membership of our grassroots movement has been climbing up for some time, gathering pace in the post-Brexit years. ...
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December 27, 2024

Stepping Up in 2024: 8 Ways European Movement UK Has Ramped Up the Campaign This Year

In the 75th year of the movement, here is a selection of highlights from what our movement has achieved in 2024.    1 - Our movement now has 24,000 members – and is growing every day.  This growth reflects the...
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December 19, 2024

APPG on Europe Launches in Westminster

On Monday night, we officially launched the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Europe to a packed room in the House of Commons. APPGs are a valuable platform for well-informed discussion, analysis and, crucially, they can drive policy change. The APPG...
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December 12, 2024

This is Erasmus - European Movement steps up the campaign

We are stepping-up our campaign for the UK to join Erasmus+ because we firmly believe that 2025 can be the year the UK rejoins Erasmus+. The EU are asking for the UK to loosen on a new youth mobility scheme,...
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