External Event
Events
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The Franco-British Relationship: UKICE
With Rishi Sunak and Emmanuel Macron meeting on 10 March for a landmark UK-France Summit, our panel of experts will discuss how the Summit went and what the future holds for the Franco-British relationship. Speakers: Alice Billon-Galland (Chatham House) Anand Menon (UK in a Changing Europe) (Chair) Richard Whitman (UK in a Changing Europe /… Read More »
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Economic impact of Brexit: UKICE
There is a widespread view among economists that Brexit has had a substantial negative impact on the UK economy. However, some economists disagree. This event, 'Economic impact of Brexit', will bring together economists with different perspectives to discuss the widely publicised estimates by the Centre for European Reform, the OBR and others including the BriefingsforBritain… Read More »
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The battle over Brexit and the Tories: UKICE
Following the 2016 referendum, some of the fiercest arguments over Brexit took place in parliament. This often brought the institution’s own role under criticism – including from some senior political figures. A new book by Meg Russell and Lisa James (the Constitution Unit, UCL) charts all of the twists and turns, and highs and lows,… Read More »
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Why do we need Europe? Dominic Grieve (East Kent for Europe)
Our friends in East Kent have organised a webinar with the Rt. Hon Dominic Grieve, who is the former Conservative Attorney General, Chair of the intelligence and Security Committee and was the champion in Parliament for the Remain cause from 2016 to 2019. He speaks with great clarity and authority on UK and EU matters.… Read More »
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25th anniversary of the GFA and the Windsor Framework: Dublin CU
The Belfast Agreement was signed on the 10th April twenty five years ago. This timely event will be opened by Prof. John Doyle (Vice President for Research at Dublin City University – DCU) and will feature an opening keynote speech by former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, leading negotiator for Ireland for the Good Friday Agreement. A… Read More »
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Ex-EU Commissioner Cathy Ashton in conversation at Aspen Institute
The Right Honourable Baroness Catherine Ashton has had an illustrious political career spanning ministerial roles in the UK's Department for Education and Skills and Department of Constitutional Affairs to becoming the first woman British European Commissioner and the European Union's first High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. Baroness Ashton joins us to share insights from… Read More »
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MPs debate Brexit impact on UK
Westminster Hallhe Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on a petition relating to the impact of the UK's exit from the European Union. Nick Fletcher MP, a member of the Petitions Committee, has been asked by the Committee to open the debate. The Government will send a Minister to respond. Read the relevant petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petiti... Find… Read More »
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Regulatory divergence in the UK: UKICE
Date: Tuesday 25 April Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pmThis panel brings together experts to discuss the progress of regulatory divergence between the UK and the EU and its implications since Brexit and the prospects for future change. They consider government plans for reform, including financial services, the Vallance reviews and the Retained EU Law Bill. The… Read More »
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Stephen Flynn MP at Institute of Government
The SNP has a new leader and Scotland has a new first minister. So what does the election of Humza Yousaf mean for the Scottish government – and for the role that the SNP plays in Westminster? What does the future of the relationship between the Westminster and Holyrood governments look like and what opportunities… Read More »
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The failure of Remain: London4Europe
Adam Fagan and Stijn van Kessel have written a book discussing how Remain failed, You may of may not agree with their arguments and conclusions, but I bet you find something to stimulate you one way or the other in this event. Studies of the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union (“Brexit”) have… Read More »
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European citizens in Scotland: Europe Day
French Institute of Scotland West Parliament Square, EdinburghI am writing to invite you to join us at our conference "European Citizens in Scotland", which will take place in Edinburgh, on the morning of Tuesday 9 May. This event will be held in person, and will look at the contribution EU and other European citizens make to Scotland, and highlight the key issues… Read More »
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Brexit: at what cost to business?
Register now to join us on Tuesday 9th May 2023 at 6pm at our next Labour Movement for Europe members online seminar with Darren Jones MP. Darren is Chair of the Business and Trade Select Committee and will be speaking about what an incoming Labour Government could do to address the impact of Brexit on British businesses.… Read More »