Wales and the Single Market: A Threat Assessment

The Welsh Brexit blog aims to inform and encourage constructive debate and analysis on issues relating to Wales and the UK's exit of the European Union. Wales stands to lose perhaps more than any other part of the UK as a result of the withdrawal, particularly if the Welsh Government’s wishes to remain in the Single Market are ignored in favour of a ‘hard’ brexit, writes Calvin Jones.

• Primary Source

ESO: In Focus: Brexit - The United Kingdom and the European Union http://www.europeansources.info/record/brexit-the-united-kingdom-and-the-european-union/

ESO: Find more information on Wales and the EU Referendum, 23 June 2016 http://www.europeansources.info/advSearchLink?keyword=brexit%20wales%20&searchOption=all

ESO: Background information: Wales most at risk from hard Brexit, says think tank http://www.europeansources.info/record/wales-most-at-risk-from-hard-brexit-says-think-tank/

Demos, February 2017: Wales and the manufacturing industry most at risk from a 'hard Brexit' https://www.demos.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/EMBARGOED-27.03.17-NEW-Demos-regional-analysis-of-Brexit.pdf

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