TRXnMe said:There are a couple of million people in this country employed in industries dependant on the 'common market'
Rev-O said:The EU isn't the same as the common market; Norway (for example) is in EFTA (European Free Trade Area) but not the EU.
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hunnymonster said:Rev-O said:The EU isn't the same as the common market; Norway (for example) is in EFTA (European Free Trade Area) but not the EU.
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They pay the EU for access to the single market (handsomely) and also agree to be bound by most of the regulation... Just without representation within the organisation.
Rev-O said:And while we generally do abide by the rules, I'm not sure all the other EU countries do to the same extent that the British do.
pugh-the-special-one said:Having a free and open market is a very good thing, but I didn't remember them telling me that a unelected group of people in Brussels will make decisions and create laws and dictate what we can or cannot do in the UK I'm 100% sure if the UK public were told that from day one no one in their right mind would have agreed.
philamac said:If there is a referendum I am concerned that people will vote without actually researching what the benefits and the drawbacks if membership are.
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