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Brexit is bad for the NHS, but few are prepared to say it

Martin McKee, CBE, is professor of European public health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He was president of the British Medical Association (BMA) from 2022-23. Among the stranger features of the Soviet Union were the photographs from...

October 07, 2024
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October 03, 2024

Starmer’s First Meet With Von Der Leyen: A New, Positive Tone In EU-UK Relations

Sir Nick Harvey, CEO of European Movement UK, outlines the European Movement's view of Prime Minister Keir Starmer's first meeting with European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. Prime Minister Keir Starmer met European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen yesterday (October...
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October 03, 2024

What the Parties Are Saying About Europe - Conference Season 2024

With conference season coming to an end, we thought it was high time to tell you all about European Movement UK’s activities over the last few weeks. We were at most of the major UK conferences, minus the Conservative conference...
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October 01, 2024

The Needless Barriers of Brexit - The founder of Chocolate Films shares her story

European Movement UK recently spoke with Rachel Wang, the founder and co-director of Chocolate Films, a production company based here in the UK. Rachel is one of the thousands of British business owners who are paying the price for Brexit....
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September 30, 2024

Sir Keir Starmer Urged to Discuss EU Youth Mobility Scheme in Crucial Von Der Leyen Meeting

On Wednesday, Sir Keir Starmer will be having his first bilateral meeting with President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen.   This is a huge moment for the development of UK-EU relations and will dictate the trajectory of...
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September 17, 2024

The European Movement's Open Letter to Nick Thomas-Symonds

Dear Nick, For over 75 years the European Movement UK has upheld the principles of cooperation and peace in Europe. We welcome your government’s stated intention to reset our relationship with the EU. However, rapid progress is needed if our...
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September 10, 2024

UK scientists granted almost €80 million in Horizon Funding

For the first time since Brexit, 50 UK-led research projects have been granted almost €80 million in EU funding through the Horizon programme, prompting celebration not only in the UK's research community but here at European Movement UK as well! ...
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August 27, 2024

Why Keir Starmer Needs to Talk About the EU

Today's Prime Minister’s speech reminds us that we are still living with the impact of leaving the European Union. During the General Election, the European Movement made it clear that you cannot deliver the promised economic growth and wealth creation,...
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August 22, 2024

European Movement UK Welcomes Possibility of Negotiations on Youth Mobility

European Movement UK welcomes today's report in The Times that suggests the Government is looking to negotiate a reciprocal agreement with the EU, one that could see UK citizens 18-30 being allowed to live and work in an EU country...
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August 01, 2024

We are all itching to go faster, but the new government is off to a great start

This piece by European Movement CEO, Sir Nick Harvey, was first published by Bremain in Spain. Pro-Europeans can view the election of the new Parliament and Government through either a glass-half-full or glass-half-empty prism. I prefer the former. Yes, we...
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July 05, 2024

European Movement Welcomes New UK Government And Calls For Renewed EU Relations - Sir Nick Harvey

"European Movement UK welcomes the new government under Sir Keir Starmer," said CEO, Sir Nick Harvey, "and congratulates the newly elected MPs, alongside those who have retained their seats." "We now look forward with the hope that the new government,"...