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Why Britain Joined the European Union

Geoff Riley

4th January 2017

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Politics students returning to the classroom after the New Year break and discussing the resignation of the UK's Ambassador to the EU might want to watch this classic clip from Yes Minister! Has Foreign Office police ever moved an inch?

Why Britain Joined the European Union

Foreign Office is down but not out: arch-mandarin SIr Tim Barrow, former ambo in Moscow, to replace Sir Ivan Rogers as our man in Brussels https://t.co/0lfW1uRp0Y
— Lionel Barber (@lionelbarber) January 4, 2017

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

@tutor2uGeoff

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