Press release - MEPs in Scotland: Brexit has had a fundamental negative impact on education, culture and youth
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星期四, 六月 22, 2023
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Upon concluding their visit to Edinburgh on 21 June, MEPs expressed they hope for the UK to revise its decisions to opt out of EU culture, education and youth programmes.
Key Points:
- Upon concluding their visit to Edinburgh on 21 June, MEPs expressed they hope for the UK to revise its decisions to opt out of EU culture, education and youth programmes.
- Head of delegation Niyazi KIZILYÜREK (The Left, Cyprus) said upon the conclusion of the mission:
"In many of our conversations, it became clear that Brexit has had a fundamental and negative impact on the education, culture and youth sectors in Scotland. - We hope, that one day, the UK government will revise its unilateral decision and rejoin EU programmes such as Erasmus+, Creative Europe and the European Solidarity Corps.
- Participants
Niyazi KIZILYÜREK (The Left, Cyprus)
Hannes HEIDE (S&D, Austria)
Diana RIBA I GINER (Greens/EFA, Spain)
Maria WALSH (EPP, Ireland)
Iuliu WINKLER (EPP, Romania)
Morten LØKKEGAARD (Renew, Denmark)
Contacts:
Agnese KRIVADEPress Officer