Euroscepticism

Fxview Crowned as the Best Value Broker at the Forex Expo Dubai, 2021

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Fxview, a leading financial services company owned by Finvasia Group, won the award for "Best Value Broker" at the Forex Expo Dubai 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Fxview, a leading financial services company owned by Finvasia Group, won the award for "Best Value Broker" at the Forex Expo Dubai 2021.
  • This award acknowledges the companys efforts to provide retail clients with the trading conditions that only institutional clients had access to.
  • It's in our DNA to deliver value and provide the best experience possible to our clients.
  • Forex Expo Dubai awards are designed to reward the accomplishments of leading businesses within the financial services industry.

Press release - EU is right place to tackle pandemic, but reform is needed, latest survey finds

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Friday, February 12, 2021

At the end of 2020, more respondents saw things on the right path at EU level in comparison with their own country.

Key Points: 
  • At the end of 2020, more respondents saw things on the right path at EU level in comparison with their own country.
  • 66% of respondents in this survey are optimistic about the future of the European Union.
  • The pandemic and other global challenges such as the climate emergency sustain citizens call for fundamental EU reform.
  • Another 22% see the EU 'rather sceptical but could change their mind again in light of radical reform'.

Article - State of the EU debate: how to follow and get involved

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Friday, September 11, 2020

This year will be the first State of the EU address by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen .

Key Points: 
  • This year will be the first State of the EU address by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen .
  • Why is the 2020 State of the EU debate important?
  • This year the EU has been fighting the Covid-19 pandemic and working to relaunch the economy in its wake.
  • It also comes at a moment when the EU institutions are negotiating the next long-term budget, which will shape the EU for years to come.

Statement: end of the Brexit transition period

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Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Today in the Commons chamber, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster made a statement on the preparations for the end of the Brexit transition period.

Key Points: 
  • Today in the Commons chamber, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster made a statement on the preparations for the end of the Brexit transition period.
  • Michael Gove told the House that from 1 January 2021, "we will embark on our next chapter of history as a fully independent United Kingdom."
  • And we're also releasing for the first time an operating model for the border that will benefit importers and exporters."
  • "Second, the Trade Secretary highlights that there are EU facing ports where the infrastructure to implement controls does not currently exist.

Statement: end of the Brexit transition period

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Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Today in the Commons chamber, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster made a statement on the preparations for the end of the Brexit transition period.

Key Points: 
  • Today in the Commons chamber, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster made a statement on the preparations for the end of the Brexit transition period.
  • Michael Gove told the House that from 1 January 2021, "we will embark on our next chapter of history as a fully independent United Kingdom."
  • And we're also releasing for the first time an operating model for the border that will benefit importers and exporters."
  • "Second, the Trade Secretary highlights that there are EU facing ports where the infrastructure to implement controls does not currently exist.

Regional and local leaders urge Member states to quickly adopt EU budget and Recovery Plan to protect citizens and improve local communities' resilience

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Friday, July 3, 2020

They provide a clear response to populists and Eurosceptic, demonstrating the added-value of the EU in these difficult times.

Key Points: 
  • They provide a clear response to populists and Eurosceptic, demonstrating the added-value of the EU in these difficult times.
  • We must ensure that the recovery plan is implemented efficiently and avoid the risks of a centralised process.
  • Subsidiarity and partnership principle are key and local and regional governments, as part of the Member States legally competent authorities, must be fully involved to steer investments where they are needed the most.
  • The ball is now in the court of the National Governments in Member States and of the European Parliament that must act quickly.
  • Discussions are legitimate but we must avoid delays that risk hampering our efforts to timely answers to the needs of our citizens."
  • "The long-term budget and Next Generation EU are the European way to respond to the crisis and take up the path towards recovery.
  • Implementing the new budget and recovery plan will represent a challenge, in terms of strategic planning, coordination and administrative capacity.

Michael Goves updates MPs on Brexit negotiations

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Wednesday, June 17, 2020

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster made a statement to the House to update MPs on the progress of Brexit negotiations, with 31 December 2020 being the deadline for the transition period.

Key Points: 
  • The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster made a statement to the House to update MPs on the progress of Brexit negotiations, with 31 December 2020 being the deadline for the transition period.
  • Michael Gove, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster updated the House on Brexit negotiations.
  • The threePresidents "welcomed the Prime Minister's call for greater pace, focus and flexibility in the negotiations, and the tempo of the talks process has now been escalated".
  • Starting on 29 June, chief negotiators and their teams will "intensify talks" to agree on principles to reach an agreement.

Michael Goves updates MPs on Brexit negotiations

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Wednesday, June 17, 2020

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster made a statement to the House to update MPs on the progress of Brexit negotiations, with 31 December 2020 being the deadline for the transition period.

Key Points: 
  • The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster made a statement to the House to update MPs on the progress of Brexit negotiations, with 31 December 2020 being the deadline for the transition period.
  • Michael Gove, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster updated the House on Brexit negotiations.
  • The threePresidents "welcomed the Prime Minister's call for greater pace, focus and flexibility in the negotiations, and the tempo of the talks process has now been escalated".
  • Starting on 29 June, chief negotiators and their teams will "intensify talks" to agree on principles to reach an agreement.

Minister ignores political reality of post-Brexit fisheries deal

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Thursday, May 21, 2020

The Committee initially wrote to Environment Secretary George Eustice MPin March about fears raised by its inquiry into access to British waters by foreign fishing fleets after the UK's withdrawal from the European Union.

Key Points: 
  • The Committee initially wrote to Environment Secretary George Eustice MPin March about fears raised by its inquiry into access to British waters by foreign fishing fleets after the UK's withdrawal from the European Union.
  • The response received from Victoria Prentis MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food was unsatisfactory and gave the impression that the Government is not genuinely seeking to reach a fisheries agreement.
  • While the Committee agrees with the Minister's point that the UK will have every right to control fishing access to its waters, the Minster ignored their central contention that exercising that right comes with consequences for both the fishing industry and the wider economy.
  • The Committees newly appointed Chair, Lord Teverson has asked the Minister to write to them again about the current state of play in the fisheries negotiations and whether she believes agreement will be reached by 1 July.

Minister ignores political reality of post-Brexit fisheries deal

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Thursday, May 21, 2020

The Committee initially wrote to Environment Secretary George Eustice MPin March about fears raised by its inquiry into access to British waters by foreign fishing fleets after the UK's withdrawal from the European Union.

Key Points: 
  • The Committee initially wrote to Environment Secretary George Eustice MPin March about fears raised by its inquiry into access to British waters by foreign fishing fleets after the UK's withdrawal from the European Union.
  • The response received from Victoria Prentis MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food was unsatisfactory and gave the impression that the Government is not genuinely seeking to reach a fisheries agreement.
  • While the Committee agrees with the Minister's point that the UK will have every right to control fishing access to its waters, the Minster ignored their central contention that exercising that right comes with consequences for both the fishing industry and the wider economy.
  • The Committees newly appointed Chair, Lord Teverson has asked the Minister to write to them again about the current state of play in the fisheries negotiations and whether she believes agreement will be reached by 1 July.