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Nick Hopkinson

Fighting Brexit: public opinion and cross-party co-operation

In the previous two posts in this series, I examined the legislative process and prospects for the EU negotiations. Our challenge is how to shape public opinion and move parliamentarians from other political parties to build an overwhelming national will to stop this Brexit madness, and in so doing attract more support for ourselves.

21 Jan 2018
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EU Insider Briefing

The following is a sample from the weekly "EU Insider Briefing" sent to full European Movement UK members every week.

31 Jan 2018
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Jo Hayes

The EU quietly gets on with writing the UK out of the story

The European Parliament's Constitutional Affairs Committee voted in favour of a plan to reduce the number of seats in the European Parliament from 751 to 705 after the UK's departure, and to redistribute the remaining 27 currently British seats to compensate other member states for disparities in representation. France's MEPs each have an electorate of 900,000, while the figure for some other member states, such as Slovakia, Bulgaria, Finland, Ireland and Denmark, is less than half that.

JH
8 Feb 2018
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