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Today, European Movement UK delivered a petition signed by more than 27,000 people directly to Downing Street, calling on the new Prime Minister to set out a more ambitious future for the UK in Europe. The petition sets out five clear asks for the Prime Minister: Drop the red lines on Europe Publish, by the end of 2026, a strategy for cementing the UK’s place in Europe Make the UK Europe’s closest…
Social care, cost of living, and the Middle East have been part of the Prime Minister and his team's early communications blitz. But what about Europe? There is a new EU team in the Foreign Office with Ed Miliband, Lord Wood of Anfield and Hamish Falconer, now taking responsibility for the EU brief. But there is yet to be a new date set for the postponed, and second, UK-EU Summit, and no word on…
European Movement UK has today set out five asks for Andy Burnham as he takes office, calling on the new Prime Minister to seize the moment and build a bold, forward-looking agenda that leads the UK towards a new European future.
Ireland takes up the Presidency of the Council of the European Union today, and it has made clear that building a stronger relationship between the UK and the EU will be one of its priorities. For everyone who believes the UK belongs at the heart of Europe, that is good news.
New polling commissioned by European Movement UK shows that the public wants the UK to begin charting a long-term path back into the European Union, with a clear majority backing a considered, decade-long plan rather than a rushed return.
On Wednesday, at a packed event in Westminster Chapel to mark 10 years since the 2016 Referendum, pro-Europeans, politicians and thought leaders gathered to reflect on what the next 10 years might hold for our place in Europe - and the future that we want to build.
The European Movement has existed since 1949. During the last 77 years, we have weathered many changes in the political winds that dictate Britain’s relationship with the rest of Europe, from the highs of the 1970s when we became part of the European Economic Area, to the lows of 2016 and the subsequent Brexit years.
The question facing ministers is not simply how much Britain spends on defence, but how effectively that money is spent. In an increasingly dangerous world, closer UK–European defence cooperation must be central to the answer. By Sir Nick Harvey, CEO, European Movement UK
Yesterday, European Movement UK convened a roundtable with MPs and leaders in the cultural and creative sectors to mark the launch of our new report, Creating Culture Together: A Practical Reset for UK–EU Creative Cooperation, a practical roadmap for removing barriers facing musicians, performers and creative professionals working across Europe. In the room were MPs Al Pinkerton and Anna Sabine,…
A new report by European Movement UK highlights the difficulties faced by the UK's creative sector, ten years after the decision to leave the EU. The report is available to read here . Music venue owners like Mig Schallache, owner of The Louisiana, Bristol's iconic music venue, say performances by EU-based acts have reduced dramatically over the last 5 years - while UK bands now find touring and…
