Monday 12th May 2008

Liberalisation of energy markets is in everyone's interest - Competitive and efficient - ownership unbundling is way for... UK won't get (much) flood compensation from EU after all - Conservatives call for EU support for Georgia - Hands off Georgia say Tory MEPs as new Russian President takes office Superstate rolls back: Commission ditches plan to establish EU embassies around the world - Commission concedes that Ref... Steaks are high for Brazilian Beef - Conservative MEP wary of return for Brazilian beef after rumpus with Brazilian poli... EURO BOOST FOR McCANN CAMPAIGN - Kate and Gerry McCann are well on their way to the required number of signatures from M... Feed situation must be addressed - Parish calls for review of unfair and inefficient European policy on GM feed European Parliament adds pressure on Mugabe - The European Parliament is calling for the wishes of the Zimbabwean people... SAGA saved following Conservative pressure in Brussels - New anti-discrimination law could have stopped SAGA and Club 18... Let farmers produce food! - Let farmers produce food! Conservative MEP launches 'One laptop per child' scheme to improve education in underdeveloped countries - A laptop for ... Break up BAA's monopoly to make passengers' life better - Conservative MEP urges the Competition Commission to open up a... Improved system for organ donations in Europe - Conservatives welcome information exchange but warn against one size fi... Systematic Failures in Brazilian Beef Industry - Ban on Brazilian beef fully justified by damning FVO report but many qu... Hypocritical EU vote for tobacco subsidies - European Parliament's Agricultural Committee votes for EU tobacco subsidies... Hypocritical EU vote for tobacco subsidies - Hypocritical EU vote for tobacco subsidies Europe has moral responsibility to produce food - European farmers vital to food security in the future within a market ...

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Giles Chichester MEP

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South West

  • Chairman of the Conservatives in the European Parliament
  • Parliamentary Committees:
    • Industry, Research and Energy
    • Temporary Committee on Climate Change
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Contact Details

Email: giles.chichester@europarl.europa.eu

Website: http://www.gileschichestermep.org.uk

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Press

Liberalisation of energy markets is in everyone's interest

Posted,5/7/2008 12:00:00 AM

Competitive and efficient - ownership unbundling is way forward for EU

SAGA saved following Conservative pressure in Brussels

Posted,4/24/2008 12:00:00 AM

New anti-discrimination law could have stopped SAGA and Club 18-30 from targeting age groups

Labour's nuclear conversion should be replicated throughout Europe to ensure energy security

Posted,3/27/2008 12:00:00 AM

On the day that the UK and France agree to build a new generation of nuclear power stations, Giles Chichester MEP, Conservative Leader in the European Parliament, urges Europe to embrace nuclear energy to ensure security of supply is improved.

Conservatives champion Barroso's climate change agenda but question the emphasis on renewables

Posted,3/27/2008 12:00:00 AM

Countries should be free to choose how to reach climate change targets Giles Chichester MEP, Conservative Leader in the European Parliament, has questioned the EU's emphasis on targeting renewable energy sources in its fight against climate change, calling for member states to choose their own methods to achieve CO2 emissions reduction.

Conservatives back Barroso's war on protectionism

Posted,3/12/2008 12:00:00 AM

Europe needs to welcome globalisation, says Conservative leaderStrasbourg, 12th March 2008 -- This week's European Council summit must face down new threats to free trade and to the principles of free competition, said Giles Chichester MEP, Conservative Leader in the European Parliament.

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This MEP in the News

Wrap-up: reactions to EU climate and energy package

The CO2 reduction and renewable energy targets put forward by the Commission yesterday (23 January) have evoked a flood of reactions from member states, industry, NGOs and other stakeholders

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Giles Chichester elected Chairman for European delegation

Giles Chichester MEP has been elected as Chairman of the Conservatives in the European Parliament.

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EPP-ED backs EU telecoms shake-up

Chichester said that the review gave the EU the "chance to reassess the existing framework, eliminate bottlenecks and foster the future development of the telecom market".

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ITRE Delegation to visit US Congress and Oak Ridge National Laboratory

A delegation from the European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE), will visit the US on 25-30 October 2007. This will mark the first time legislators from Europe and the US will meet to discuss energy and related policies.

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ITRE Delegation to visit US Congress and Oak Ridge National Laboratory

A delegation from the European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE), will visit the US on 25-30 October 2007. This will mark the first time legislators from Europe and the US will meet to discuss energy and related policies.

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