David Cameron | European Futures https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk Edinburgh Europa Institute Thu, 12 Apr 2018 00:13:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/files/2015/03/European-Futures-Icon.png David Cameron | European Futures https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk 32 32 David Cameron has Begun a ‘Battle for Britain’ in the EU – But How Can He Possibly Win? https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/david-cameron-has-begun-a-battle-for-britain-in-the-eu-but-how-can-he-possibly-win/ Mon, 04 Jan 2016 08:00:22 +0000 http://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/europablogsite/?p=2554 Paul James Cardwell Prime Minister David Cameron faces a number of challenges in order to achieve a successful EU renegotiation, writes Paul James Cardwell. He suggests that reaching agreement on an exemption to ever closer union and changes to free movement for workers could be particularly problematic, as they concern fundamental EU principles. David Cameron …

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]]> Britain’s EU Renegotiation: Reflections on the Letter https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/britains-eu-renegotiation-reflections-on-the-letter/ Thu, 12 Nov 2015 08:00:31 +0000 http://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/europablogsite/?p=2131 Anthony Salamone The Prime Minister’s letter laying out terms for renegotiation of the UK’s membership of the EU is more noteworthy for its arrival than its content, writes Anthony Salamone. He argues that, while the UK and its negotiating partners are likely to draw on past experience in finding a means of reaching a deal, …

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]]> Message from Cameron’s Speech – Still an Awkward Partner https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/message-from-camerons-speech-still-an-awkward-partner/ Wed, 11 Nov 2015 10:00:11 +0000 http://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/europablogsite/?p=2106 Laura Cram David Cameron’s speech and letter outlining the plans for renegotiation of the UK’s EU membership were attempts to frame the debate as much to set its content, writes Laura Cram. She argues that, despite claiming a practical approach, the Prime Minister in fact relied upon emotional arguments unlikely to convince many of the …

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]]> Cameron’s EU Renegotiation: A Strategy Lacking a Vision https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/camerons-eu-renegotiation-a-strategy-lacking-a-vision/ https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/camerons-eu-renegotiation-a-strategy-lacking-a-vision/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2015 10:00:27 +0000 http://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/europablogsite/?p=2076 Drew Scott The UK Prime Minister’s speech and letter today have outlined the general parameters for the renegotiation of the UK’s membership of the EU, writes Drew Scott. He analyses the section of the letter on economic governance and he suggest that, although we now know more about the UK’s position, the negotiations and the …

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]]> https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/camerons-eu-renegotiation-a-strategy-lacking-a-vision/feed/ 1 Reaction: The UK’s EU Renegotiation Demands https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/reaction-the-uks-eu-renegotiation-demands/ Tue, 10 Nov 2015 08:00:32 +0000 http://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/europablogsite/?p=2058 Laura Cram · Owen Kelly · Niamh Nic Shuibhne · Eleanor Spaventa · Tobias Lock · Michael Keating Expert Reaction Today, UK Prime Minister David Cameron sent a letter to the President of the European Council outlining his agenda for renegotiating the UK’s membership of the European Union, ahead of a referendum on the issue. …

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