School of Politics and International Relations

Professor Philip Cowley, 'We're the opposition': Rees-Mogg and his European Research Group

20 July 2018

Professor Philip Cowley was quoted in The Guardian in an article about Jacob Rees-Mogg’s European Research Group (ERG), who are leading the fight inside the Tory party for a clean break with Brussels. The Guardian journalist Heather Stewart writes: “MPs on both sides of the Tory party civil war agree that the Eurosceptics are simply more willing to “blow the bloody doors off”, as the political scientist Philip Cowley of Queen Mary University of London jokingly put it recently.”
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