Implications of the UK leaving the European Union Flashcards

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Intro

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There are many positive and negatives to leaving the EU of which will be discussed in this essay. This essay will compare political, social and economic advantages and disadvantages. These factors include, democracy, the British union, I’m immigration, opportunities, EU budget and trade deals. This essay will conclude that while there are positives to leaving the EU there are also many significantly impactful disadvantages to the UK.

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The government announced what laws will be sunset on __st of ______ 20__. Additionally, what does this mean for the UK and how many laws will be written out of UK legislation?

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All EU retained laws
31st of December 2023
This means UK can create UK specific regulations.
600 pieces of legislation

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What government are “up in arms” over what? Also, the Scottish government are planning what?

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The welsh government
Loss of EU structural funds
Second independence referendum

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As of _____ 20__, the UK implemented a new what and what does this mean

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As of September 2021
New immigration system: ‘points-based immigration system’
Prioritise skills and qualifications in the admission of foreign workers

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In 20__ the net migration of EU nationals was negative __,___ which was a decrease of __,___ compared with 20__

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2022
51,000
63,000
2021

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By the 20__-20__ yearly expenditure on out NHS is projected to be how much higher in cash terms than what was spent in 20__ (pre brexit) or over how much more per week

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2024-2025
£57 billion
2016
£1 billion

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Brexit has led to a shortfall of how many people in the UK workforce?

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330,000

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