In The Media
Open Letter to Liz Truss
Bremain Chair Sue Wilson writes an open letter to Liz Truss for West England Bylines:Dear Liz, I hope you’ll excuse the informality but dear ‘Foreign Secretary, Brexit Secretary and Women and Equalities Secretary’ is a bit of a mouthful. Let me start by wishing you a...
Brexit oven-ready deal has been de-Frosted
In his resignation letter, Frost expressed concern over the government’s “current direction of travel”. Ironically, it’s a concern we all share, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines. On Saturday night, social media erupted with the news that Lord...
Lords debate Brexit impact on institutional framework and trade
The latest House of Lords 'Beyond Brexit' debate covered the institutional framework, trade in services and trade in goods, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines. On 15 November, the House of Lords Grand Committee convened to debate reports...
On New Year’s Day, Brexit will be a bit more ‘done’
New Brexit rules for trade imports and exports will come into place from 2022 which will make trading with the EU more expensive and difficult, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines. On 1 December, the government published the latest update to...
New travel restrictions between UK and Spain start today
All UK visitors to Spain (12 yrs+) must now prove they have been fully vaccinated. A negative covid test is no longer an alternative option, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines. Rising covid cases, and the recent arrival of the Omicron variant,...
Events 2021
16th December Zoom event 2015 - 2200 CET NE Surrey For EuropeBrexit: It's all going just as badly as we knew it would ..... Brexit and NIPSpeaker: Prof Michael DouganSend questions in advance here Register to attend here8th December Online event 16.30 – 18.30 GMT...
Bremainers Ask ……… Jon Danzig Reasons2Rejoin
Jon Danzig is a journalist and film maker who has been campaigning against Brexit since the word was invented in 2012. Formerly an investigative journalist on the BBC Radio 4 ‘Checkpoint’ programme, Jon went on to set up his own film production company, producing...
Lords debate the Brexit impact on food, the environment, energy and health
The government would do well to read the House of Lords EU committee report on Brexit impacts, recently debated in the Lords, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines. Once the government considered Brexit ‘done’, it wound down the scrutiny committees...
Extending the 90 in 180-day rule for British in Spain
The British want to extend the 90 in 180-day rule and the Spanish authorities are calling for it; but it’s not that easy, writes Bremain Vice Chair Lisa Burton for Yorkshire Bylines.The biggest ‘selling point’ of Brexit was the ending of freedom of movement. Its...
Protect your Freedom of Movement and EU Citizenship!
How far would you go to protect your freedom of movement and EU citizenship rights, asks Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE, writing for West England Bylines? Many British citizens have taken the difficult decision to become citizens of an EU country. Here are personal...
How do you ‘Make Brexit Work’?
Labour’s Brexit slogan was met with a mixed response, but will it deliver the election result the party’s seeking, asks Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines? Since the time of the Brexit referendum, the Labour party’s position on Brexit has been, shall...
The UK government won’t tell you this, but the EU wants to hear from you!
The conference on the future of Europe is the largest consultation the European Union has ever undertaken with citizens, including those from the UK, writes Bremain in Spain Vice Chair Lisa Burton for Yorkshire Bylines. It is a vast, multilingual, digital, and...