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Set in Calais, France, Welcome tells the tale of a French swimming instructor who chooses to help out a young Kurdish refugee who needs to swim across the English Channel to join his girlfriend.

The Lisbon Treaty entered into force on 1 December 2009.  For some, this Treaty was a mere tidying up exercise of the EU’s legal framework; for others it constituted a decisive step towards a federal Europe.  Nine months on, a panel of leading European politicians from Scotland's four main political parties will debate who was right and whether, or how, the EU’s newest Treaty is changing politics in Europe.