Wales for Europe


Wales for Europe is an independent cross-party and non-party grass-roots organisation that aims to speak up for Wales’ place in Europe, believing that Wales and the United Kingdom are inextricably European by virtue of geography, shared history, culture, trade and values.

History

Wales for Europe was founded ahead of the 2016 [United Kingdom European Union membership referendum|referendum] in 2016.
In 2021, European [Movement UK] announced a strategic partnership with Wales for Europe. European Movement UK members in Wales are also members of Wales for Europe and Wales for Europe is represented with 6 seats on the European Movement UK’s National Council.

Leadership

President

Anthony Slaughter, leader of the Wales Green Party, was elected as the president of Wales for Europe in 2024.