European Research Group
Proper noun
Meaning
European Research Group
(UK, politics) A Eurosceptic/pro-Brexit publicly funded political activist group subdivision of the UK Conservative Pary founded in 1992.
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In a blog, he dubbed the fervently anti-EU European Research Group 'narcissist delusionals' and 'useful idiots' whose intransigence 'has helped only Remain'.
The European Research Group (ERG) said its panel of legal experts had examined the text in detail and concluded that it "preserves the UK's sovereignty as a matter of law".
The European Research Group began in the imagination of an idealistic Oxford undergraduate.