MARGARET THATCHER was “strongly in favour” of integrating the UK to the EU only to later realise she had inadvertently helped reduce Britain’s sovereignty, a newly published book has revealed.
when it was still known as the European Economic Community, or EEC, in 1973. During the 1975 referendum on whether the UK should stay in the trading bloc, Mrs Thatcher was part of the winning campaign to remain in the union and was a prominent activist in favour of the EEC. When she was elected as Prime Minister in 1979, she continued to strongly advocate for UK integration – initially.
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