On 22 May 2024, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak unexpectedly called a General Election, to be held on 4 July. The result could have far-reaching consequences for not only Britain’s political landscape, but also for British relations with the European Union and with individual member states.

Latest polls see Labour in the lead, with individual polls ranging from 12 to 27 points ahead of the Conservative Party

The trend is clear: Labour has been in front for many months now.
The main question would seem to be: how big will their margin of victory be?

For a first assessment of the main campaign issues of the UK Election, please read the full document. And watch out for the next one!