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Better Off Out


Better Off Out (BOO) is the name of a non-party campaign which called for the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union. It is run by The Freedom Association, a pressure group that describes itself as non-partisan, centre-right and libertarian, and which has links to the Conservative Party and UK Independence Party (UKIP). The campaign was formed in 2006 and is based in Cheltenham, England.

The patrons of the campaign are Lord Tebbit, the former Chairman of the Conservative Party, Frederick Forsyth CBE, the best-selling author, and Professor Tim Congdon CBE, an economist and former UKIP PPC.

The late Lord Weatherill, the former Speaker of the House of Commons, was also a patron of the campaign.

It is supported by a number of Conservative Members of Parliament including Peter Bone,Christopher Chope,David T C Davies,Philip Davies (Conservative),Gordon Henderson,Philip Hollobone,David Nuttall,Heather Wheeler,Andrew Percy, Laurence Robertson and Richard Shepherd. There are a number of Conservative former members of parliament who supported Better Off Out.


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