While everyone else has been busy mudslinging, Wikipedia has produced a very balanced list of everyone who has made an endorsement during this EU referendum:
Endorsements in the United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, 2016
Here are some highlights…
BREMAIN | BREXIT |
International Politicians | |
President of the USA Prime Minister of Canada Prime Minister of Norway President of China Prime Minister of India Prime Minister of Japan Prime Minister of Bangladesh Prime Minister of New Zealand NATO G7 G20 The European Union | Donald Trump Vladimir Putin (said he would “shed no tears”) Marine Le Pen and the National Front (France) Geert Wilders and the Party for Freedom (Netherlands) Jimmie Åkesson and the Sweden Democracts
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British Politicians | |
463 MPs – 171 Conservative – 218 Labour – 54 SNP – 8 Lib Dem – 4 Sinn Fein – 3 SDLP – 3 Plaid Cymru – 1 Green . Leader of the Conservatives Leader of Labour Leader of SNP Leader of Lib Dems Leader of Greens Leader of Plaid Cymru Leader of Sinn Fein Leader of UUP Leader of Alliance | 150 MPs – 131 Conservatives – 10 Labour – 8 DUP – 1 UKIP . . . . . Leader of UKIP Leader of BNP Leader of Britain First Leader of EDL Leader of DUP Leader of Communist Party Leader of Respect Party |
Environmental Organisations | |
RSPB WWF The Wildlife Trusts Friends of the Earth Greenpeace Surfers Against Sewage Global Justice Now |
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Economic Organisations | |
Governor of the Bank of England International Monetary Fund Institute for Fiscal Studies Confederation of British Industry World Trade Organisation World Bank | |
Business Organisations | |
47% of small/medium business (FSB) 80% of big business (CBI) 33% of FTSE 100 chief executives | 42% of small/medium business (FSB) 5% of big business (CBI) 0% of FTSE 100 chief executives |
Businesses | |
Airbus Group Asda Aviva BAE Systems BlackRock BMW Bombardier Burberry BT Caterpillar Clifford Chance Diageo EasyJet Ford Motor Company Fujitsu Gatwick Airport Heathrow Airport Hewlett-Packard Enterprises IBM JPMorgan Kingfisher Marks & Spencer Mars Microsoft Moy Park Rio Tinto Rolls-Royce Shell Ryanair Toyota TransferWise Vauxhall Motors Virgin Whitbread | Aspall Cider JCB Tate and Lyle Wetherspoons |
Newspapers | |
Belfast Telegraph Birmingham Mail British Medical Journal Daily Mirror Daily Record Farmers Weekly Financial Times The Economist The Guardian The Herald The Independent The Irish News The Journal The Lancet Liverpool Echo London Evening Standard The Mail on Sunday Manchester Evening News The National Nature New Statesman The Observer The Scotsman Sunday Herald Sunday Mail Sunday Mirror Sunday People The Times The Voice Western Mail | Daily Express Daily Mail The Daily Telegraph MoneyWeek Morning Star The News Letter The Spectator Spiked The Sun The Sun on Sunday Sunday Express Sunday Sport The Sunday Telegraph The Sunday Times |