The European Movement NI Chair has said the organisation has already prepared to challenge Brexit at every stage, as the UK Government triggered Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty, notifying the EU of its intention to leave.
In this opinion piece, EMNI member Dennis Kennedy offers his rebuttal at some of the claims presented by those advocating Leave ahead of the Referendum on 23rd June.
Today, @EU_Commission decided to ask the Court of Justice to impose interim measures ordering Polish gov to suspend the functioning of the Disciplinary Chamber of the Supreme Court. We remain ready to engage in a constructive dialogue based on fairness and respect with #Poland.
I voted against third reading of Brexit Bill today. Important to take a stand as UK takes a very wrong turn. No good or sensible Brexit for UK or NI in particular. Efforts to mitigate the damage continue...
https://t.co/9PsBrFVauG
Despite the Christmas break, many of us have been working away.
Ahead of an important week in Parliament, an important demonstration of unity between our MPs and business, trade and farming bodies.
What NI MPs & businesses seek isn't radical:
- to ensure parity of access to GB market for NI businesses
- protection for NI companies/consumers from costs of any new trade frictions
- consultation of NI Executive by UKgovt on regulations wh cd affect NI place in UK market.
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⚡Something big is happening re: N.Ireland⚡
It is very rare & positive.
And it surely needs to be recognised & built upon...
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All NI political parties @HouseofCommons + leading NI #business gps/trade bodies are jointly backing amendments to #WABill
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https://t.co/vMV6moPE76
What next for Brexit & Northern Ireland? https://t.co/Cf3K1MHUx4
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