To what extent have recent EU developments had an impact on the UK?
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daisyvaughan23 (student)
Daisy VaughanTo what extent have recent EU developments had an impact on politics in the UK? Throughout its history, the EU has had a significant impact on UK politics. It is often said that Britain is in Europe but not of Europe and that it’s relationship is categorized by continuing ‘awkwardness’ however it has not been able to escape a process of Europeanization. The conservative party have always had a rocky relationship with the EU. During Major’s government he signed the Maastricht treaty for a more federalist Europe. This was a very divisive decision within his party as the members of his party