Fact checks about european union regulation, brexit and the impact this has on UK law
Europe
The cost of membership "Our EU membership fee is £55 million a day"—Nigel Farage, 26 March 2014 In the calendar year 2014, we did pay over £53 million a day … Read
Europe
Elections to the European Parliament are due to be held in the UK. But to what extent will they decide 'who's in charge in Europe'? Read
Europe
UKIP leader Nigel Farage claims the EU Council has overruled the UK 55 times on directives. But formal votes can only tell us so much about British influence. Read
Europe
UKIP's 2014 European elections posters were described by some as "inaccurate". So do the claims made by the party add up? Read
Europe
Are there plans for EU-owned military capabilities, as claimed at the BBC's EU debate? Read
Europe
Last week a number of outlets reported that 70% of our laws are influenced by Brussels. Read
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