The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee publishes its report into Northern Ireland and the referendum on the United Kingdom’s membership of the European Union. The report identifies the potential impact of a Brexit in key areas such as the economy, agriculture and the border with the Republic.
More than 4 out of 5 Irish people think UK should remain in the EU Just under a month before the United Kingdom’s referendum on its EU membership on 23 June, a nationwide Red C poll commissioned by European Movement Ireland, shows increasing support for the EU among Irish people. The poll also suggests that
Sir/Madam: It is unfortunate that the local press reported without challenge the “Leave.EU” campaign’s assertion that Northern Ireland is a “net contributor” to EU funds of £67 million each year. Already the same day, the “Leave.EU” campaign had been forced to admit to the BBC that it had omitted Northern Ireland’s share of the rebate
News Release: European Movement in NI votes to support remaining in EU 23 March 2016 Belfast- The AGM of the European Movement in Northern Ireland (EMNI) has backed the Remain campaign in the forthcoming Referendum on continued UK membership of the European Union. The motion proposed by outgoing Chair Ian Parsley ‘recognises the right of
We welcome the votes in #HouseOfCommons over the last few days to prevent #NoDealBrexit which no one in Northern Ireland wants. The excuse by the government that #nodeal is simply a negotiating tactic is a red herring as they wanted to wind down the clock and slip us out on 31Oct
Huge crowd at Parliament Square listening to an excellent range of cross part speakers
#PeoplesVote
BREAKING: Boris Johnson will seek a general election on October 14 if MPs vote to prevent a no-deal Brexit. https://t.co/3HXO3nwfr1
He admits opinion polls show more people would now vote Remain. https://t.co/8HIzGhE7NX
Whatever one thinks of former PM Blair, he accurately describes the folly of #Brexit as a unnecessarily profound mistake based on a myth:
"I'm not going to have a situation where people in 20, 30 years' time turn around and say: 'What the hell were you doing?'"
Tony Blair tells @jonsnowC4 he will keep speaking out against Brexit, even if some people believe he "did the wrong thing" over Iraq.
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