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Edge Hill Speech EU Nationals and Belongingness Full
Edge Hill Speech EU Nationals and Belongingness Full
Edge Hill Speech EU Nationals and Belongingness Full
people did not know, beyond reasonable doubt, what they were voting on.
Lies about £350 million to NHS, how we would make Britain great again.
David Cameron didn’t try hard enough to fight for reform and should have
Now, just over 3 years and 4 months on from the day our country voted
not know the implications of what voting to leave means for our country.
untold problems and issues throughout the UK. Now know that no-deal is
prepared for.
Money wasted on the infamous Brexit countdown adverts seen across the
UK. Cost the taxpayer £100 million. Another £100 million of misspent
public money.
the Treasury said the U.K. will still produce a coin to mark its departure
where this money could and should have been spent. Think how it could
How can we gamble with the lives of the 3.4 million EU citizens who live
in the UK when they provide such a strong backbone to our nation. They
- The number of NHS staff from EU member states dropped from 11% in
June 2016 to just 5.5% this year. This figure includes 9% of doctors and
16% of dentists.
The number of nurses and midwives from the European Economic Area
(EEA) joining the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s register fell by 91% from
2015/16 to 2017/18.
- There are 33 NHS trusts where over 10% of staff are estimated to be
Highlights just how important our cross border working is and without
these vital members of staff, service standards are bound to drop and
leave the country at higher risk. For example in the UK, shortage of NHS
loss of life.
Problems with the settled status scheme and process.
The rights and status of EU, EEA and Swiss citizens living in the UK will
remain the same until 30 June 2021, if the UK leaves the EU with a deal.
People need to be told more about it and the assurances settled status
provides.
concerns and offering support in their fight to ensure rights for all citizens
Jeremy Morgan from Britains in Europe being part of the fringe event
redundancies, the Member State can apply for funds in order to help
retrain and upskill with the objective that these redundant workers will
In my role on EMPL in the future I will fight for the rights of EU workers in
the UK to be able to keep their jobs and find jobs easily. Fundamental that