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Thu, 31 Jan 2019 09:30:07 +0000 For 47 years he’s voted against the European Union and it’s predecessors. Matt Zarb-Cousin says he should face deselection for that… Hat-tip: Video from Westmonster The post Skinner on the Undemocratic EU appeared first on Guido Fawkes .

BRUSSELS wants Britain to carry on paying into the EU budget for the whole of this year even if there is a No Deal Brexit in March. Eurocrats set up a battle with No 10 yesterday by unveiling contingency plans that would see UK taxpayers pour an extra £6.7 billion into euro coffers. EU officials want to squeeze £6.7billion out of the UK in the event of a No Deal BrexitAP:Associated Press One senior EU official insisted: “Even if there was a no deal there would have to be a financial settlement on the EU budget.” But top Tory MP Kwasi Kwarteng hit back: “If there is a No Deal they won’t get a penny pinch from us.” Britain’s net budget contribution to the EU is around £9 billion a year. Organisations in the UK received £4 billion from Brussels in 2017. Senior eurocrats have admitted they are facing a huge £10 billion a year budget black hole even if Britain the bloc leaves with a deal. That financial shortfall is expected to be even worse if the UK were to... Read the ful...

THERESA May might give poor areas that backed Leave cash injections to persuade Labour MPs to support her Brexit deal, it has emerged. Downing Street is enticing potential Labour backers with the promise of local investment ahead of a second vote on her plan, The Times said. Sources say the PM is prepared to give money to Leave constituencies run by Labour MPs in a bid to win support for her modified Brexit dealAFP or licensors The PM is thought to need about 20 opposition MPs to back her modified agreement to avoid another embarrassing defeat in the House of Commons. A government source said: “There’s a willingness to look again at coalfield communities and make good the promises that former Labour governments failed to deliver. ... Read the full Article >> Full Article from The Sun Theresa May could give cash to poor Leave areas in bid to win over Labour MPs to back her Brexit deal Thu, 31 Jan 2019 07:09:10 +0000

BRUSSELS wants Britain to continue paying into the EU budget for the whole of this year even if there is a No Deal Brexit in March. Eurocrats set up a battle with No 10 yesterday by unveiling contingency plans that would see UK taxpayers pour an extra £6.7 billion into euro coffers. EU officials want to squeeze £6.7billion out of the UK in the event of a No Deal BrexitAP:Associated Press One senior EU official insisted: “Even if there was a no deal there would have to be a financial settlement on the EU budget.” But top Tory MP Kwasi Kwarteng hit back: “If there is a No Deal they won’t get a penny pinch from us.” Britain’s net budget contribution to the EU is around £9 billion a year. Organisations in the UK received £4 billion from Brussels in 2017. Senior eurocrats have admitted they are facing a huge £10 billion a year budget black hole even if Britain the bloc leaves with a deal. That financial shortfall is expected to be even worse if the UK were to... Read the ful...

THERESA May might give poor areas that backed Leave cash injections to persuade Labour MPs to support her Brexit deal, it emerged last night. Downing Street is enticing potential Labour backers with the promise of local investment ahead of a second vote on her plan, The Times said. Sources say the PM is prepared to give money to Leave constituencies run by Labour MPs in a bid to win support for her modified Brexit dealAFP or licensors The PM is thought to need about 20 opposition MPs to back her modified agreement to avoid another embarrassing defeat in the House of Commons. A government source said: “There’s a willingness to look again at coalfield communities and make good the promises that former Labour governments failed to deliver. Read the full Article >> Full Article from The Sun Theresa May could give cash to poor Leave areas in a bid to win over Labour MPs to back her Brexit deal Thu, 31 Jan 2019 02:23:10 +0000

BRUSSELS wants Britain to carry on paying into the EU budget for the whole of this year even if there’s a No Deal Brexit in March. Eurocrats set up a battle with No 10 yesterday by unveiling contingency plans that would see UK taxpayers pour an extra £6.7 billion into euro coffers. EU officials want to squeeze £6.7billion out of the UK in the event of a No Deal BrexitAP:Associated Press One senior EU official insisted: “Even if there was a no deal there would have to be a financial settlement on the EU budget.” But top Tory MP Kwasi Kwarteng hit back: “If there is a No Deal they won’t get a penny pinch from us.” Britain’s net budget contribution to the EU is around £9 billion a year. Organisations in the UK received £4 billion from Brussels in 2017. Senior eurocrats have admitted they are facing a huge £10 billion a year budget black hole even if Britain the bloc leaves with a deal. That financial shortfall is expected to be even worse if the UK were to... Read the full...

TORY MEPs have pleaded with Theresa May to do all she can to avoid delaying Brexit – telling her: “We want to get on with our lives.” The PM met them for their last Downing Street meeting on Monday before they leave the European Parliament. Theresa May has said that she refused to rule out extension of Article 50AFP or licensors An MEP in the meeting said she refused to rule out extending Article 50 . And ministers told MEPs in a separate meeting in Westminster this week that a short extension of a few weeks is likely in order to get key Brexit legislation through Parliament before our exit. But they said they were reassured over her opposition to delaying the process. She told them she was worried that any delay would “undermine public trust in politicians” and would trigger a damaging “loss of democracy”. Read the full Article >> Full Article from The Sun Tory MEPs beg Theresa May to avoid Brexit delay so they can ‘get on with their lives’ Wed, 3...