Poland

Question 1

When did it join the EU?

Answer 1

2004

Question 2

What is the EU Law?

Answer 2

free movement of people, capital, goods, and services

Question 3

Aims of EU? (4)

Answer 3

• promote economic and social progress
• speak for the EU on the international scene
• introduce European citizenship
• develop Europe as an area of freedom, security and justice

Question 4

Why did the Polish migrate? (3)

Answer 4

• for formal jobs with better pay
• pay is 5x more whereas cost of living is only 2x more
• UK NHS

Question 5

Arguments for migration? (4)

Answer 5

• antisocial jobs and public service provision
• taxes would be much higher without migrants
• contribute to UK economy
• influence and enrich culture

Question 6

Arguments against migration? (4)

Answer 6

• stealing UK jobs
• claiming benefits
• put a strain on public services
• money earnt not put into economy but sent back to Poland