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Author Archives: Robert Pigney
What the Quitters are Scared to tell you: The UK cannot be forced to join the Euro
The UK’s opt-out from the single currency appears in Protocol 15 to the Treaties. Point 1 reads: 1. Unless the United Kingdom notifies the Council that it intends to adopt the euro, it shall be under no obligation to do … Continue reading
What the Quitters are Scared to tell you: The EU can’t impose tax rules or rates on the UK
While VAT is sometimes depicted as if it is imposed by the EU upon the UK, in fact the UK has consented to all VAT laws, since law-making in this area is subject to unanimity. The rule currently appears in … Continue reading
What the Quitters are Scared to tell you: The UK has a Veto on the EU removing the UK rebate
The rebate is set out in the EU’s Own Resources Decision. This does not (as some suggest) have an expiry date (other Member States’ rebates will expire in 2020, but the UK rebate, and the law as a whole, will … Continue reading
What the Quitters are Scared to tell you: The UK has a Veto on new members joining
The rules on accession of a new Member State are set out in Article 49 TEU, as follows: Any European State which respects the values referred to in Article 2 and is committed to promoting them may apply to become … Continue reading
Churchill Quotes – Europe, United States of Europe, EU, EEC, Sovereignty
Hard as it is to say now. I look forward to a United States of Europe, in which the barriers between the nations will be greatly minimised and unrestricted travel will be possible. Winston S. Churchill – Writing to Anthony Eden after … Continue reading
Lessons are forgotten and history repeats itself: hate and fear are the lifeblood of evil
By Paul Holland a member of one of the SY2E groups. I can tell you clearly, in a nutshell, what is scary about the vote leave campaign and why it is so divisive and misguided, by simply addressing what it believes … Continue reading
EU referendum: A few things I believe…
By Rob Matthews, a member of one of the SY2E Groups. A few things I believe…. There is safety in numbers It’s better to be a big fish in a small pond Don’t turn your back on your friends and … Continue reading
Posted in brexit, personal account, reflections
Tagged brexit, personal account, reflections
I urge the British voter not to fall into this Brexit trap – Democracy
By John Tilt, a member of one of the SY2E – Remain in the EU groups. We need to eschew all this false information about the EU being undemocratic! Under the influence of bigots like Boris Johnson, Farage, and IDS … Continue reading
Posted in brexit, consequences
Tagged brexit, consequences
I fear Brexit will be like the French revolution.
I am afraid, and in fact almost sure that the referendum campaign is more about the common man venting his frustration about the world than it is about choosing what is best for us or those who will come after … Continue reading
Posted in post-Brexit, referendum
Tagged post-Brexit, referendum
Leave Campaign still peddling £350 million lie.
I’ve never seen so much dough in all my life. But never forget – no matter how much dough they have here, it’s nothing like the dough we are sending to Brussels every day: £50 quids worth, £350m a week … Continue reading