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Ireland was a conservative outpost on the European periphery for much of the twentieth century. From independence in 1922, the state pursued social policies heavily influenced by religious values, and indeed the 1937 constitution embedded many of these positions in the framework of the state. The c...
Britain Elects also summarized the EU Election Results 2019 bycouncil area, with the change on 2014. For Great Britain (i.e. the UK excluding Northern Ireland) I have summarized these results by theYouGovopinion poll regions. That is (with number of MEPs) England North (17), England South...
Ireland. Unionists had complained that these customs checks were jeopardizing Northern Ireland’s relationship with the rest of the U.K., and the DUP refused to re-enter Northern Ireland’s power-sharing executive until the checks were eliminated. Opponents of Johnson’s action, including May, ...