But it is about to take over the European Parliament as representatives of the United Kingdom. A party that didn’t exist 8 months ago is trouncing May’s Conservative Party, beating Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party and other left-of-center parties. “Even the Green Party will have more seats.”The Labour Party is still on the fence about Brexit, with many backing a so-called Labour Brexit. Combined U.K. seats in the European Parliament will be leaning leave, not leaning stay. The center-right—with its coalition of various fiscally conservative parties in the European People’s Party—has dominated the EU Parliament since 1999.
Source: Forbes May 22, 2019 13:06 UTC