![]() ![]() ![]() On the European side, any agreement between Edinburgh and Brussels would require the blessing of all member states, with some countries, particularly Spain, having their own separatist problems to consider. But Hughes says the experience of the Irish border difficulties that are currently going on would make this process slightly easier. Rejoining will thus be a test of political agency the ability of pro-EU groups to organise and persuade against the status quo. Belgian MEP Philippe Lamberts, who sits on the European Parliaments influential Brexit Steering Group, told Business Insider that the only way for Britain to honour its commitments in Ireland was to retain partial single market membership, which he said could trigger a chain of. There would also be the issue of the border between Scotland and England, one country inside the EU, the other out. LONDON Britain is likely to rejoin the EU after a long transition phase, according to a senior EU politician. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s Scottish. "So, although in one way it looks fairly simple for Scotland to meet the so-called Copenhagen criteria, to show that it's a properly functioning democracy, to show that it's a market economy." Scotlands separatist parties won a majority of seats at last Thursdays election, meaning leaving the United Kingdom is once again being talked about. Andrew Glencross Dr Andrew Glencross is Senior Lecturer in. In fact, there is already a template for how to do it. This is one of the reasons why the United Kingdom voted to leave. The EU has changed significantly from the Common Market which we originally joined, and it has been heading in the opposite direction from where the United Kingdom is heading. So it will have a lot of different institutions and regulatory bodies, laws to set up things that were previously done from London or at a UK level. The UK can still rejoin the EU It is not as far-fetched an idea as it may sound. The United Kingdom will not rejoin the EU as it currently stands. "it hasn't been a state for the past 300 years. "If it's applying to join the EU, is going to be a new state," Hughes explained. Scotland would also have to establish various new institutions that EU membership requires. Opinion polling on the United Kingdom rejoining the European Union (2020present) Following the United Kingdom's formal exit from the European Union at the end of January 2020, polling organisations have conducted surveys to gauge public opinion on rejoining the organisation. ![]()
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