News Releases
Showing: March 2007
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.
Conservative Report Highlights Urgent Need To Boost Science Skills
Posted,3/29/2007 4:00:00 PM
Demand for skills rises while number of qualified young people falls
Conservatives urge Merkel to lead the 'Europe of Results' not the Europe of declarations and constitutions
Posted,3/28/2007 4:00:00 PM
Conservative leader says European people need actions not words to re-establish interest in the European Union
Major u-turn in common fisheries policy is a 'wake up to reality' say Conservatives
Posted,3/28/2007 4:00:00 PM
The grotesque policy of forcing fisherman to throw caught fish overboard in order to comply with quotas has itself gone overboard
Red card to Eurocrats plotting to pickpocket English football
Posted,3/27/2007 4:00:00 PM
Brussels 27th March -- European politicians are about to vote on an attempt to take control of how English football is played, managed and financed.
EU seeks "wealth tax" to finance itself, ending British rebate and UK control over Brussels budget
Posted,3/26/2007 4:00:00 PM
Effort to give EU its 'own resources' would end the annual and seven-year budget haggle, Conservatives warn
Berlin Declaration: Yes to reform and no to the Constitution, say Conservatives
Posted,3/25/2007 4:00:00 PM
Conservative leader says the only word that matters for Europe is reform, anything more is just waffle
Labour's Open Skies deal is all 'smoke and mirrors', say Conservatives
Posted,3/22/2007 4:00:00 PM
EU-US agreement on airport landing rights is a heavy blow for British airlines
Labour's Open Skies deal is all 'smoke and mirrors', say Conservatives
Posted,3/22/2007 4:00:00 PM
EU-US agreement on airport landing rights is a heavy blow for British airlines
Conservatives secure 'light touch' deal on roaming charges
Posted,3/22/2007 4:00:00 PM
Brussels, March 22 2007 -- Conservatives in the European Parliament have managed to overturn the one-size-fits-all roaming charge proposal supported by Labour. Instead, Malcolm Harbour MEP, Conservative Single Market Spokesman, has persuaded the European Parliament to favour a consumer-friendly opt-in tariff providing choice based on full information, a maximum price guarantee and dramatic price-reductions in all cases.
UK must become a European centre of excellence for automotive R&D in order to secure our car industry's future
Posted,3/22/2007 4:00:00 PM
Brussels, March 22 2007 -- The House of Commons Trade and Industry Select Committee has released a report on 'Success and Failure in the UK Car Manufacturing Industry"[1]. It identifies new technology and upgraded skills as the key factors to secure the industry's future.