European Research Group (associated)
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The European Research Group is a faction of Conservative Party MPs in the UK Parliament known for its strong support of Brexit and advocacy for a hardline Eurosceptic agenda.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Eurosceptic political group
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parliamentary faction → |
| activeInChamber |
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
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| activeInInstitution |
Parliament of the United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
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| associatedWith |
Brexit movement in the United Kingdom
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Conservative Party (UK) → |
| composedOf |
Conservative Party MPs
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| country |
United Kingdom
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| focus |
Brexit policy
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UK sovereignty → United Kingdom–European Union relations → |
| foundedInPeriod |
1990s
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| goal |
influence Conservative Party policy on Europe
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promote UK withdrawal from the European Union → |
| hasAbbreviation |
ERG
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| ideology |
Euroscepticism
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hard Euroscepticism → |
| influences |
Conservative Party (UK) European policy
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| language |
English
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| notableFor |
advocacy of hardline Eurosceptic agenda
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strong support for Brexit → |
| operatesAs |
research and advocacy group
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| opposes |
closer European Union integration
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soft Brexit arrangements → |
| politicalAlignment |
right-wing
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| positionOn |
support for Brexit
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support for a hard Brexit → |
| supports |
regulatory divergence from the European Union
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trade policy independence for the United Kingdom → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Boris Johnson
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parliamentaryGroup |