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Will the UK Brexit Prize be awarded to a Brit?

Will the UK Brexit Prize be awarded to a Brit?

Asked by: Super Userkruijs in Business » Economics
Settled on 04/08/2014 18:10 Settled by Super Userkruijs
Winning option:Yes The Institute of Economic Affairs is delighted to announce Iain Mansfield as the winner of the IEA Brexit Prize. The Rt. Hon Lord Lawson awarded Iain the €100,000 prize for his winning entry, which outlines a blueprint for Britain after the EU.
Iain is the Director of Trade and Investment at the UK’s embassy in the Philippines and has previously worked for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills.

http://www.iea.org.uk/brexit

UK civil servant wins prestigious prize for his blueprint claiming Britain's economy would receive a £1.3bn boost by leaving the European Union.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/10753499/Iain-Mansfield-wins-100000-prize-with-Brexit-blueprint.html

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A referendum has resulted in an “Out” vote and Her Majesty’s Government has triggered Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty. What measures does the UK need to take in the following two years, domestically (within the UK), vis-a-vis the remaining EU and internationally, in order to promote a free and prosperous economy?

Launching tonight, with a first prize of 100,000 euros, IEA Brexit Prizes prestigious academic endeavour will invite entries for the best blueprint for Britain after the EU.

Submissions are invited from individuals, groups of individuals, academia and corporate bodies such as consultancy firms, law firms, accountant firms, think tanks and investment banks. Entries need to examine both the economic and constitutional implications of a Brexit.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/eu/10180235/We-must-answer-the-100000-euro-question.html
http://www.iea.org.uk/brexit

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   Super Usermayank

The Institute of Economic Affairs is delighted to announce Iain Mansfield as the winner of the IEA Brexit Prize. The Rt. Hon Lord Lawson awarded Iain the €100,000 prize for his winning entry, which outlines a blueprint for Britain after the EU.
Iain is the Director of Trade and Investment at the UK’s embassy in the Philippines and has previously worked for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills.

http://www.iea.org.uk/brexit


UK civil servant wins prestigious prize for his blueprint claiming Britain's economy would receive a £1.3bn boost by leaving the European Union.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/10753499/Iain-Mansfield-wins-100000-prize-with-Brexit-blueprint.html

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