Thursday, June 14

The Huge Payments

The above chart shows our current estimated "contributions" to the European Union (less rebates), up until 2013 - courtesy of Lord Stoddart of Swindon, who asked the question in the Lords.
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At just over £10 billion, this year's payment is nearly a third of the defence budget. It is also enough to bulid and staff ten new hospitals each year and with the money left over run them for ever.
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Comments in the section below as to why the UK remains a member of the EU?

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