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Britain Stronger in Europe

Pro European Union lobby group, 2015–2016 Britain Stronger in EuropeBritain Stronger in Europe campaigners, London, June 2016.Formation12 October 2015 (2015-10-12)Dissolved30 September 2016 (2016-09-30)PurposeTo continue British membership of the EU in the 2016 referendumRegion servedUnited KingdomKey peopleStuart Rose (chairman)Will Straw (executive and campaign director)Lucy Thomas (deputy director)Craig Oliver (comms director, Downing Street)David Cameron Part of a series onBrexit Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union Glossary of terms Background European Communities Act 1975 EC membership referendum UK rebate Bruges speech No. No. No. Maastricht Treaty (Rebels) Black Wednesday Treaty of Lisbon (Act) European Union Act 2011 UK opt-outs from EU legislation Euroscepticism in the UK UK opinion polling on EU membership Campaigns for a referendum People's Pledge Labour for a Referendum Bloomberg speech In or Out 2013–14 EU (Referendum) Bill (unsuccessful) 2014 European Parliament election 2014 UK Parliament by-elections Clacton Heywood and Middleton Rochester and Strood 2015 UK general election 2015–16 EU membership renegotiation 2016 referendum EU Referendum