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Email. info@brugesgroup.com
The Bruges Group spearheaded the intellectual battle to win a vote to leave the European Union and, above all, against the emergence of a centralised EU state.
The Bruges Group spearheaded the intellectual battle to win a vote to leave the European Union and, above all, against the emergence of a centralised EU state.
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Democracy and the European Superstate

Jacob Campbell

DemocracyandtheEuropeanSuperstate

Proponents of the European project never fail to scoff at Eurosceptics’ claims that the EU has become a superstate, often dismissing such observations as the product of a ‘Little Englander’ mentality. Likewise, when critics decry a lack of accountability in its institutions, Europhiles will invariably point to the European Parliament as an example of democracy at work in the EU.

In response, this analysis draws upon international law, official EU documents, and the comments of experts and officials in order to demonstrate unequivocally that the fundamental concerns of Eurosceptics about the nature of European integration are grounded in solid fact.


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KEY PERSONNEL
 
Founder President :
The Rt Hon. the Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven LG, OM, FRS 
Vice-President : The Rt Hon. the Lord Lamont of Lerwick,
Chairman: Barry Legg
Director : Robert Oulds MA, FRSA
Washington D.C. Representative : John O'Sullivan CBE
Founder Chairman : Lord Harris of High Cross
Head of Media: Jack Soames