British in Europe
Budget
€10 — €0
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
4
1.1 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
We are a coalition of UK citizens groups with members and followers in countries across the EU. We number around 50,000 followers in the different FB groups. We aim to secure and maintain our full bundle of EU rights following Brexit and work on implementation and enforcement of the Withdrawal Agreement as well as wider citizens' rights.
EU Legislative Interests
Brexit: Implementation of the citizens' rights chapter of the Withdrawal Agreement at EU and national level for British nationals in the EU and EU nationals in the UK The EU-UK TCA as it relates to the citizens' rights of British nationals EU mobility policy for third country nationals Citizens' rights of mobile citizens in the EU
Communication Activities
We are invited to present on implementation of the WA in the EU27 at the twice yearly meetings of the Specialised Committee on Citizens' Rights We are funded by the DG JUST CERV programme to work on a project looking at the intersection of WA rights and EU Fundamental Charter of Rights We draft technical and legal briefings on citizens' rights We run surveys on implementation of the WA and the Charter We have held three events since 1 March 2024 under the ICE project We are also running mentoring sessions on the WA, Charter and advocacy activities For a full list of our briefings, publications and public hearings see: www.britishineurope.org
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
We work closely with/partner with the3million in the UK https://www.facebook.com/groups/Forum4EUcitizens/ For a list of national members see our website
Organisation Members
British in Germany Eurocitizens (Spain) as well as affiliate and associate members: https://britishineurope.org/list-of-groups/coalitionmembers/
Additional Information
Note, in 2023, our most recently closed financial year, almost all our EU advocacy activities were performed on a voluntary basis.
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.