Nirj Deva MEP

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South East

  • Spokesman on Development
  • Parliamentary Committees:
    • Committee on Development
    • Subcommittee on Human Rights
  • Parliamentary Delegation:
    • Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia
  • Parliamentary activities - click here

Contact Details

Email: nirj.deva@europarl.europa.eu

Website: http://www.nirjdeva.com

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Press

Launch of EU-Congo chamber of commerce

Posted,9/22/2011 11:00:00 AM

Speaking at the Launch of the EU-Congo Chamber of Commerce, held in the European Parliament, Conservative MEP and Development Spokesman Nirj Deva, who co-chaired the meeting said:

Working with the private sector to improve access to healthcare in developing countries

Posted,6/21/2011 12:00:00 AM

 

Sanitation innovation needs EU support: Deva

Posted,4/5/2011 12:00:00 AM

Strasbourg, 5th April 2011 -- After an exchange of views with Microsoft chairman and philanthropist Bill Gates in the European Parliament's development committee, Nirj Deva MEP, committee Vice-President called on the EU to do more to support innovation in sanitation systems.

EU money in repressive regimes must be more carefully monitored for results

Posted,3/14/2011 12:00:00 AM

Brussels, 14th March 2011 -- A hearing in the European Parliament today, chaired by Nirj Deva MEP, heard how the largest recipient of EU aid - Ethiopia - has an extremely repressive regime that provides little accountability for the EU funding that goes to it.

International Response to the Earthquake in Japan

Posted,3/12/2011 12:00:00 AM

Brussels, 12th March 2011 - Nirj Deva MEP, Vice-Chair of the Development Committee and ECR spokesman for International Development said:

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This MEP in the News

RIGHTS: EU 'Half-Hearted' in Backing Gender Equality

The European Union's efforts to promote gender equality in poor countries have been dubbed "half-hearted" by the bloc's only directly elected institution.

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Pakistan's politics to be played out in Britain

On Friday, Nirj Deva, a Tory MEP and spokesman on international development, broke cover on the website conservativehome.blogs.com in order to apportion blame.

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MEPs outraged at Mugabe's invitation to Lisbon

MEPs have reacted with fury to news that Robert Mugabe will travel to Europe next week to attend a summit of EU and African leaders in Lisbon

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MEP launches online petition for say on EU treaty

An MEP has launched an online petition calling for a referendum on the EU reform treaty.

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DEVELOPMENT: EU Parliament May Insist on Health Aid

The European Union's only directly elected body is demanding increased aid for basic health and education in poor countries before it approves next year's budget for the 27-nation bloc.

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