Published in Brexitcentral.com. Written by Morten Harper, Research Manager at Nei til EU (No to the EU), Norway’s leading organisation campaigning against Norwegian membership of the European Union.
When Norway signed the European Economic Area Agreement, we were told by both the EU and our then Labour government that Norwegian sovereignty would be respected. Instead, the agreement – which makes Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein part of the EU single market – has resulted in EU governance in several areas.