News Releases
Showing: May 2008
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.
Easier and fairer travel bookings
Posted,5/29/2008 12:00:00 AM
Victory for passengers as EU travel ticketing rules set for take off
Unsafe chicken back on the menu?
Posted,5/28/2008 12:00:00 AM
Conservative MEP's outrage at proposals to lift ban on chlorine treated chicken
Genuine and ethical diamonds
Posted,5/28/2008 12:00:00 AM
Conservatives support diamond industry's drive for new quality standards and ethical policy
Safe landing for small aircraft industry
Posted,5/27/2008 12:00:00 AM
Conservatives defend light aircraft industry against overzealous EU bureaucracy
Fight for Better Animal Welfare in European Farming
Posted,5/22/2008 12:00:00 AM
Conservative MEP welcomes adoption of new EU animal health strategy
Conservatives push for the slow death of the Strasbourg circus
Posted,5/21/2008 12:00:00 AM
The campaign to end the European Parliament's monthly commute from Brussels to Strasbourg received a boost today as up to one-third of MEPs voted in favour of proposals sponsored by the Conservatives and the Campaign for Parliamentary Reform (CPR) to reduce the time spent in the French city.
Conservatives urge EU action on Climate Change
Posted,5/21/2008 12:00:00 AM
European Parliament endorses Conservatives' battle against climate change
Conservatives call for answers on directory scams
Posted,5/20/2008 12:00:00 AM
Strasbourg, 20th May 2008 -- This week Conservative MEPs demanded answers from EU Member States on the actions they are taking to prevent thousands of small businesses and professionals from becoming victims of rogue directory companies.
EU funding for tobacco
Posted,5/20/2008 12:00:00 AM
European Parliament approves hypocritical tobacco subsidies
Common Agricultural Policy needs emergency surgery, not a Health Check
Posted,5/20/2008 12:00:00 AM
Strasbourg, 20th May 2008 --- "Nowhere near strong enough" was the reaction of Neil Parish, Conservative MEP and Chairman of the European Parliament's Agriculture Committee, as the European Commission finally unveiled its long awaited "Health Check" of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).