brexit presentation

Brexit 2016

What was the EU Referendum?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/35613014

Arguments for Leaving and Remaining in the EU

Avoid the uncertainty Easy to travel abroad Creating more jobs Britain trades mainly with

Europe Make Britain great again Stop the European Parliament

making decisions for Britain

European investment Control immigration Stop European conflict/allies Increased trade with India

and China Keep the economy stable Many jobs are linked to the

EU

Arguments for remaining in the EU

European investment Avoid the uncertainty Stop European conflict/allies Easy to travel abroad Keep the economy stable Trade mainly with Europe Many jobs are linked to the EU

Arguments for leaving the EU

Control immigration Make Britain great again Stop the European Parliament making decisions for Britain More trade with other countries such as China or India It will create more jobs

Why did it come to this? A short timeline

May 2014UKIP gaining votes due to

stance on immigration

December 2014

£1.7bn bill for Britain in

membership fees due to economic success

June 2015 Britain made to help with

Greek financial crisis and refugees

February 2016 Britain

receives special status within the EU after 3 days of

bargaining

The Result

Majority of England voted to leave Majority of Wales voted to leave 62% Scotland voted to remain 55.8% Northern Ireland voted to remain

Age Demographic Vote

Reactions

• http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/brexit-best-twitter-reactions-eu-referendum-result-1567216

• http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-36614643

• http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-36619444

Cartoons

David CameronPrimeminister

Boris JohnsonFormer Mayor of London

Jeremy Corbyn Labour Leader

Nigel FarageUKIP Leader

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What happened after Brexit?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cA3XTYfzd1I

What happened after Brexit?

What happened after Brexit?

What happened after Brexit?

What happens now?

The Conservatives are negotiating and deciding what kind of country Britain will be without the EU

When they have decided, which will be approximately March 2017, they have to trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty to leave the EU

2 years after this Britain will no longer be a member of the EU