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- 1. Whydoyoung
peoplewantto
Leavethe
EU?
PhilSheppard
Chair,Universitiesfor
Britain
SCIENTIFICRESEARCH
MichaelWigramPhDPhysicsStudent,ScientistsforBritaincampaigner
“IfweleavetheEU,wecansignmore
freetradedealswithothercountries....
Icelandhasatrade
dealwithChina”
TheEUisn’tatradedeal-itisoften
mistakenforEEA/EFTA.Turkey,Norway,
Switzerland,Jersey,andtheIsleofMan
arenotintheEUbuttradewithit.Further,
it’scheapernottohaveatradedeal(the
WTOfeescostlessthanEUmembership)
ThereisnosuchthingasEUmoney-alot
ofitcomesfrom BritishandGerman
taxpayers.Wepay£50millionaday;only
receivehalfback,withnosayhowweuse
it.Let'scutoutthemiddleman.
“TheEUsciencefundingprogrammesare
opentonon-EUcountries.Withrestrictions
onGMOresearchandthedamaging
ClinicalTrialsDirective,theEU’sdecisions
haveoftenbeenanti-scientificandsiding
withthoseresistinginnovation.”
TRADE
- 2. LeavetheEU!
TakeyourcountrybackNOW
VOTE23rdofJune
www.unis4britain.com
ERASMUS
“IsIsraelintheEU?oreven
Europe?No,butitparticipatesin
Erasmus,asdoRussia,Norway,
Switzerland...
ItisabsurdtosuggesttheEU
willnotworkwithworld-
leadinguniversities.”
TheEUhasjustpassedlegislationto
makeiteveneasierfornon-EU
studentstostudyintheEU.Access
isn’tthreatened.
LukeNash-Jones
Chair,YoungLiberty,
President,UnisforBritain
HUMANRIGHTS
“TheEUhasadiscriminatorymigration
policy.InadditiontheUKhasbetteranimal
welfarethantheEU.”
Wearehometoliberty;MagnaCarta-Britishlawyers
wrotetheEuropeanConventionofHumanRights,
whichwearesubscribedtowhetherweareintheEU
orout.TheUKhasbettermaternityrights
thantheEU.BrusselsgaveusTampon
Tax,andiscontroversialonLBGTQ+issues. HeidiWilliams
UCLstudentandActivist,
UniversitiesforBritain