News Releases
Showing: January 2011
Here you can find an archive of all the news items that have been on this website as well as any comments, polls or surveys.
FORD TIPS OFF EU COMMISSIONER ON HOME HEATING OIL PRICES
Posted,1/20/2011 12:00:00 AM
Concern in rural areas at 50% price hike
CONSERVATIVE MEP WELCOMES NEW RULES ON CROSS-BORDER HEALTHCARE
Posted,1/18/2011 12:00:00 AM
Integrity of NHS is protected says Yannakoudakis
Dioxin scare highlights the need for more effective traceability systems: Ashworth
Posted,1/11/2011 12:00:00 AM
Brussels, 11th January 2011 -- Conservative Agriculture spokesman in the European Parliament, Richard Ashworth MEP, has said that the ongoing scare surrounding high dioxin levels in eggs and meat from German farms highlights the need for better traceability systems in order to prevent widespread recall of products.
Price of shoes set to fall after shoemakers drop calls to extend EU duties
Posted,1/11/2011 12:00:00 AM
Brussels 11 January 2011. Punitive EU duties on the imports of shoes from China and Vietnam look set to be dropped after shoemakers ended their bid to extend them today. The European Confederation of the Footwear Industry has bowed to pressure from EU governments to end the duties of 16.5 percent for China and 10 percent for Vietnam shoe imports.