What the European Union has done for us

Rory Palmer MEP, Louise Ellman MP, Simon Sweeney, Mike Tomlinson, Dan Levy and John D Walsh respond to an article by David Conn about EU funding for the UK’s regions. David Conn presents an accurate and fair appraisal of the shortcomings in highlighting the practical benefits to the UK’s regions of EU membership ( What has the EU done for us? We still don’t have an answer, 10 July). I know from experience that it was not for want of trying. In the event of a further referendum