Letter to Therese Coffey on Post-Prorogation Debate
“Leader Johnson blathered vitriol upon venom, all of it designed to avoid parliamentary reconciliation, let alone national reconciliation.”Read More
Viewpoints
The articles below have been written by members and supporters of Suffolk for Europe on both social media and as letters to local newspapers. We have shared them on our site as starting points for discussion. The views expressed are those of the contributors and do not necessarily reflect the current position of the Committee.
Whose Side Are You On?
As soon as the referendum result was announced, I put a flag pole outside my house at the end of Aldeburgh High Street. The bunting followed, from the garden wall to the first floor windows.Read More
The Rise of the Far Right Must Be Stopped
Whatever we vote for in the forthcoming European Elections we must not allow the Brexit Party and UKIP and the extreme Nationalist Parties across Europe to destroy our unity of Nations. We must all remain part of that hard won unity and work to improve it, build upon it and constantly reform it.Read More
Brexit and Identity Politics
In the past two and a half years our way of doing things has collapsed and we are trying to fight off a Fascist takeover, disguised as “Brexit”.Read More
The Fortunate Generation
A thoughtful piece by Martin Deighton, looking at how his generation, which has benefited from a period of prosperity and opportunity, is taking that away from future generations by voting for Brexit. Read More
Countdown to Leaving the EU
Theresa May’s plan offers a maze of options, all of which arrive at the no-deal Brexit they have already rejected, unless they vote for her deal on 12th.Read More
Lisbon Treaty Distortion
Debunking a fabricated distortion of the Treaty of Lisbon that is being circulated. Read More
Referendum Validity
When campaigning for a people’s vote I am often told that the 2016 referendum result should be respected despite the lies told by the campaigns, on the grounds that “they all lied”.Read More
Our country’s future is too important to be settled by brinkmanship
The Brexit mantras of Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn amount to a game of political chicken. Our country’s future is too important to be settled by brinkmanship. Read More