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Premier On UK Vote To Leave European Union
Next month Overseas Territories leaders will be meeting ahead of the annual Joint Ministerial Council in London and a “priority on our agenda is to discuss the impact on Territories of a British exit from the EU,” Premier Michael Dunkley said in the House of Assembly today [June 24] The Premier said, “Yesterday the people of Great... Read more of this article
UK Votes To Leave EU, David Cameron Resigns
In what is being called a “stunning result,” British voters took to the polls yesterday [June 23] in deciding to cut ties with the European Union, resulting in the resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron soon after. When all was said and done, the United Kingdom voted 51.9 percent to 48.1 percent to leave the EU after 43 years. A story... Read more of this article
“Views On Reform To Be Taken Into Account”
“We will continue to consult the Territories in order for their views on reform to be taken into account,” Britain’s Minister for Europe said in response to a question asking if the views of Britain’s Overseas Territories are represented during the renegotiation of the UK’s relationship with Europe. Prime Minister David... Read more of this article
Column: Why Are OTs Denied Representation?
[Opinion column written by Anthony D C Webber] Prime Minister David Cameron’s dissolution honours list creating of 45 Life Peers has been subject to intense criticism, reflected across the media. He has been accused of affronting democracy and bringing the British Parliament into disrepute. The unelected House of Lords, at one time in the past numbering... Read more of this article
