Brexiteers told us leaving the EU wouldn't adversely affect food standards - and standards would actually increase after Brexit. They lied.
Exclusive: Unlike the EU, Great Britain has slashed protections for scores of food types
"Simply admitting that the nation is not happy with Brexit will create the conditions for a solution to be debated, and a new course for the country to be set." encompass-europe.com/comment/when...
<br>How do nations change their minds? If historical precedent is anything to go by, slowly. Following a decades-long campaign, the United States introduced Prohibition in 1919, a change designe...
What would an ambitious reset of UK, German and EU relations look like? (Independent Commission on UK EU Relations, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung) Chair: Michele Auga, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Speaker(s): Jens Zimmerman MdB, SPD, German Parliament Phil Brickell MP […] [Original post on mas.to]
UK's membership of Horizon pays off for researchers and academics https://www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/united-kingdom/fifty-uk-based-researchers-receive-%E2%82%AC75-million-erc-starting-grants_en
🚨🚨The consensus seems to be quite plain; obviously the UK should do as much as possible within Labour red lines to remove trade barriers but all of this is quite insignificant compared to rejoining EU SM or CU. NB; also these insignificant things should be done to mitigate the impact of #brexit.
European Movement UK Chair Mike Galsworthy argues that the UK needs to join with the EU in defending our shared values, and to work together to ensure those values prevail in an increasingly fractured world. www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/mik...
"I can't see a model for the future of humanity that I like coming out of China, India or The States. But I can see it in Europe."
"It was revealed this morning that Britain's border security is being compromised due to an error in the negotiation of post-Brexit trade rules, made on Truss's watch as Trade Secretary The error has delayed the replacement of the UK's Border Force fleet" www.bestforbritain.org/brexit_benef...
Change Minds → Change Politics
We can think of a way to make all of this self-inflicted harm go away...! #GetBrexitUndone#RejoinEUwww.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The findings come from a report covering the three-year period after the Brexit deal was signed.
Brexit - making everything more expensive, more difficult, more bureaucratic. We've given it a good shot. It's time to rejoin. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Policy devised under Conservatives will be reviewed after warnings of chaos for producers and suppliers