Content in the topic of Europe and Brexit
Majority want closer EU ties on food, defence and youth mobility
A majority of the British public support closer ties with the European Union (EU), including on food and drink rules, defence and security and a youth mobility visa scheme.UK-EU energy co-operation ‘vital’ to shield against geopolitical shocks, expert warns
Energy cooperation with the EU is “absolutely vital” to protect the UK from price spikes following geopolitical shocks, such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, an expert has warned.Urgently improving UK-EU trade links best way to grow economy
Urgently improving the UK's trade links with the EU is the easiest and most effective way to grow the UK economy, campaigners have stressed following reports of private sector expectations of a downturn.FAQ: The UK-EU Youth Experience Scheme
Following the release of the UK Trade and Business Commission’s (UKTBC) pioneering report into a Youth Experience Scheme, outlining 17 recommendations for the government's negotiations with the EU, there’s a lot of detail to get across. Ever wondered how the proposed scheme would work? Well, we’ve broken down all you need to know about a UK-EU Youth Experience Scheme.International students vital for Britain's soft power
Campaigners have stressed that international students gaining a "lifelong fondness for the UK" is a "vital component of Britain's soft power", after the government announced it would scrap target numbers for international students in the UK.Protect Brits from tariffs via alignment with Europe
Campaigners are calling for urgent progress on deepening UK-EU ties after US President Donald Trump threatened eight European nations, including the UK, with new tariffs over their stance on Greenland.Launch UK-EU youth experience scheme with initial 44,000 cap, says cross-party commission
A new cross-party report recommends the UK and EU should launch the UK’s largest and most generous scheme to restore opportunities for young people who have been denied them by Brexit.UK access to SAFE vital to deter tyrant on our doorstep
The UK's access to Europe's SAFE defence fund is vital to deter "the tyrant on our doorstep", campaigners have stressed, following reports that negotiations over Britain joining the €150 billion fund have failed.The Brexit Budget: Pull the EU lever now or risk failing on growth mission
Campaigners have called on the government to deliver a "rapid and deep" improvement to the UK's trade links with the EU after the Chancellor cited Brexit as a key factor impacting the decisions made in today’s BudgetFood inflation rise reinforces urgency for EU deal
Campaigners have highlighted that the rise in food and drink inflation "reinforces the urgency" for improving the UK's trading relationship with Europe.