The United Kingdom’s relations with the European Union have become more and more unstable throughout its membership. The EEC was created to ease tension between European countries following the second world war. If member countries were able to reach agreements with non EU countries with just them around the table, more efficient and optimal trade agreements could be reached. The transition from the EEC to the EU brought about several changes to goals and policy that would alter its role in the European economy but also in European politics. While the EU creates laws and jurisdiction.