Author Archives: Grahame Pigney

The Brexit campaign goes on about the ‘burden of red tape’ Can anyone give some examples?

ByPhilip Baker a member of one of the “SY2E – Remain in the EU” groups. The Brexit campaign goes on and on about the ‘burden of red tape’ forced on small businesses by the EU. What they never seem to … Continue reading

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Do the Leavers know what they are talking about? Penny Mordaunt doesn’t.

In an interview with Andrew Marr, Brexit campaigner Penny Mordaunt gave another example of the Brexiteers’ scare campaign. The existing member states of the EU all have a veto on whether new members are allowed to join. This is a … Continue reading

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Lawyers take EU Referendum franchise challenge to the Supreme Court

20 May 2016 from Leigh Day lawyers acting for 2 British citizens challenging the EU Referendum franchise. Lawyers for two British Citizens banned from voting in the EU referendum as they have lived outside the UK, but within the EU, … Continue reading

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Why do EUphobes resort to insulting people rather than setting out a post-Brexit alternative.

Today another group of people have come out in favour of the UK Remaining in the EU. This time it is 250 actors, artists, musicians and writers who set out the benefits to their industry of the funding and collaboration … Continue reading

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Are there any parallels to draw between the aims of Adolf Hitler and those of the EU?

Are there any parallels to draw between the aims of Adolf Hitler and those of the EU?: Andrew J Chandler, a member of one of the SY2E – Remain in the EU groups analyses the parallels drawn by Boris Johnson … Continue reading

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We have enough belief & confidence in the UK to want to Remain IN, no need to run and hide.

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Challenge to EU Referendum Act franchise – Appeal Court judgment due on Friday

Update from Leigh Day Just to let you know that the judgment from the Court of Appeal, in the legal challenge brought on behalf of two British Citizens against the 15 year voting rule, will be handed down on Friday … Continue reading

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