24/05/2016 Northern Ireland

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0:00:11 > 0:00:15This is Sam. He's 14 months old.

0:00:15 > 0:00:17How you vote in the European Referendum

0:00:17 > 0:00:19will shape his future

0:00:19 > 0:00:22and the future of everyone in our country.

0:00:22 > 0:00:23If we remain in Europe,

0:00:23 > 0:00:25there'll be more opportunities for our children

0:00:25 > 0:00:29to follow their dreams and make the most out of life,

0:00:29 > 0:00:33because being in Europe helps our businesses grow and create jobs,

0:00:33 > 0:00:36giving young people the chance to learn a trade, get into work

0:00:36 > 0:00:38and get on in life.

0:00:43 > 0:00:45People setting up a new business can trade freely

0:00:45 > 0:00:47with customers across Europe,

0:00:47 > 0:00:50helping them build something of their own

0:00:50 > 0:00:51and create jobs for others.

0:00:56 > 0:01:00Companies from around the world set up factories and offices here

0:01:00 > 0:01:02so they can do business throughout Europe,

0:01:02 > 0:01:06meaning more opportunities for Sam and everyone in our country.

0:01:08 > 0:01:09And when you're at work,

0:01:09 > 0:01:12your rights are protected by EU legislation -

0:01:12 > 0:01:15paid holiday and sick leave, equal rights,

0:01:15 > 0:01:18maternity and paternity leave,

0:01:18 > 0:01:20all secured by EU law.

0:01:22 > 0:01:25Being in Europe also means families enjoy lower prices

0:01:25 > 0:01:27in our shops and supermarkets.

0:01:28 > 0:01:30This saves an average household

0:01:30 > 0:01:32£350 a year,

0:01:32 > 0:01:34so as Sam grows older,

0:01:34 > 0:01:37he'll have more money to put aside for a deposit on a home,

0:01:37 > 0:01:41or a car, or a holiday with his family.

0:01:41 > 0:01:45Remaining in Europe will keep our economy stronger,

0:01:45 > 0:01:47so we can invest more in vital services,

0:01:47 > 0:01:50like schools and the NHS.

0:01:50 > 0:01:54It means Sam and all of us have the freedom to travel,

0:01:54 > 0:01:59study, live and work wherever we want across the EU.

0:01:59 > 0:02:01On top of that,

0:02:01 > 0:02:05Sam and every child will grow up in a country that leads in the world,

0:02:05 > 0:02:08that works with others to tackle the big issues,

0:02:08 > 0:02:12like climate change and international terrorism.

0:02:12 > 0:02:15But leaving the EU would mean losing all of this.

0:02:15 > 0:02:17It's a leap in the dark,

0:02:17 > 0:02:19and would leave UK families...

0:02:24 > 0:02:26So on June 23rd, vote for more opportunities

0:02:26 > 0:02:30and a stronger future for Sam and for everyone you know -

0:02:30 > 0:02:35your family, your friends, your children, your grandchildren.

0:02:35 > 0:02:39Vote for a stronger, safer and better-off Northern Ireland.