| Vorderseite | Britain and Europe |
|---|---|
| Rückseite | 1963 they asked to join the EEC -> de Gaulle vetoed 1973 they joined the EEC -> Referendum 1975: 67.23% Thatcher had a very sceptical view toward the Union 1991 they didn't join the European Monetary Union 2015 David Cameron promised a Referendum in his campaign, Resigned after the result 2016 they decided to leave the EU (51.9%) -> Anti-Europe: Conservatives, UKIP, -> Scotland, N. Ireland wanted to stay Immigration was cited as the second-most important reason for those voting to Leave -> fall of Immigration -> negative impact in the economy? soft or hard transition? -> want to incorporate European law into UK domestic law -> won't join the European Economic Area (EEA) -> How much money the UK has to pay? -> "Swiss Model"? Department for Exiting the European Union -> Secretary: David Davis -> Presumption: per capita income will be reduced in the long run Second Referendum? What about Scotland? -> Second Referendum? What about Northern Ireland? -> important agreements with Ireland! Border Control? -> Reunification? |
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