Rejected petition UK armed forces must not be subsumed into an EU superstate defence coalition

In light of the UK's forthcoming independence from the EU in 2019, it is essential that UK armed forces continue to be accountable only to the Crown. UK armed forces must not be subsumed into the EU Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) under the control of the European Commission

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Date submitted 10 November 2017
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