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 ...

Meet your MEPs

John Purvis MEP

John Purvis MEP

Scotland

Jonathan Evans MEP

Jonathan Evans MEP

Wales

Edward McMillan-Scott MEP

Edward McMillan-Scott MEP

Yorkshire and Humber

James Elles MEP

James Elles MEP

South East

Martin Callanan MEP

Martin Callanan MEP

North East

Den Dover MEP

Den Dover MEP

North West

Roger Helmer MEP

Roger Helmer MEP

East Midlands

Christopher Beazley MEP

Christopher Beazley MEP

Eastern

Caroline Jackson MEP

Caroline Jackson MEP

South West

Neil Parish MEP

Neil Parish MEP

South West

Struan Stevenson MEP

Struan Stevenson MEP

Scotland

Richard Ashworth MEP

Richard Ashworth MEP

South East

Syed Kamall MEP

Syed Kamall MEP

London

Philip Bradbourn MEP

Philip Bradbourn MEP

West Midlands

David Sumberg MEP

David Sumberg MEP

North West

Giles Chichester MEP

Giles Chichester MEP

South West

Robert Sturdy MEP

Robert Sturdy MEP

Eastern

Sir Robert Atkins MEP

Sir Robert Atkins MEP

North West

Timothy Kirkhope MEP

Timothy Kirkhope MEP

Yorkshire and Humber

Philip Bushill-Matthews MEP

Philip Bushill-Matthews MEP

West Midlands

Malcolm Harbour MEP

Malcolm Harbour MEP

West Midlands

Chris Heaton-Harris MEP

Chris Heaton-Harris MEP

East Midlands

Geoffrey Van Orden MEP

Geoffrey Van Orden MEP

Eastern

John Bowis MEP

John Bowis MEP

London

Sajjad Karim MEP

Sajjad Karim MEP

North West

Nirj Deva MEP

Nirj Deva MEP

South East

Charles Tannock MEP

Charles Tannock MEP

London

Daniel Hannan MEP

Daniel Hannan MEP

South East


Site Search

advanced

Keep In Touch

We'll email you once a month with our news.


Malcolm Harbour MEP

No Flash Installed

West Midlands

  • Internal Market and Consumer Protection Spokesman
  • Parliamentary Committee :
    • Internal Market and Consumer Protection
  • Parliamentary Delegation :
    • Japan
  • Parliamentary activities - click here

Contact Details

Email: malcolm.harbour@europarl.europa.eu

Website: http://www.torymeps.com

top

Press

More choice for consumers, less burden for business

Posted,2/21/2008 12:00:00 AM

Free movement of goods a reality across the EU

Early effects of roaming regulation evident

Posted,1/17/2008 1:00:00 PM

Early figures on international roaming charges published today show the EU regulation approved by the European Parliament last summer had an effect on mobile phone costs from the start - although far more is to come.

Consumer credit across the EU is a step closer

Posted,1/16/2008 5:00:00 PM

A single market for consumer credit is a step closer today after MEPs approved the second reading of the Consumer Credit Directive.

Thousands of lives could be saved with new ESC technology

Posted,1/15/2008 5:00:00 PM

Some 4,000 road traffic deaths and 100,000 injuries could be avoided if all cars in Europe were equipped with Electronic Stability Control.

New EU procurement proposals must not erode Britain's defence interests

Posted,12/5/2007 12:00:00 AM

The European Commission has issued two new legislative initiatives, covering defence procurement and intra-EU trade in defence products. The two proposals could see more defence supplies brought under Single Market rules.

top

This MEP in the News

EU lawmakers eye deal on diluting telecoms package

Most measures to make the European Union's telecoms market more competitive and beef up consumer rights have found cross-party support in the bloc's parliament, senior lawmakers said on Wednesday

read more >>

EU agrees to freer movement of goods

Business owners looking to sell products across the EU will find it easier to do so in the future following the adoption of new measures by the European Parliament.

read more >>

MEPs blast EU consumer credit proposals

European commission proposals on consumer credit have been heavily criticised as adding nothing but costs and red tape by a pair of senior MEPs.

read more >>

Long-term funding needed for JLR: West Midlands to Tatas

Speaking to CNBC-TV18, Malcolm Harbour, MEP, West Midlands said that they are looking for Tata to show a long-term commitment to funding the sort of product development that both Jaguar and Land Rover need to move them forward.

read more >>

No playing around with toy makers, safety demanded

MEP Malcolm Harbour of the United Kingdom, the European People’s Party spokesman on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection, said: “I assured the Commissioner that the EPP-ED Group would support her efforts to drive unsafe toys off the market. I also supported her work with the toy industry to ensure consistently high standards in product design and manufacture. European children will benefit from a thriving market in well designed, good quality and safe toys. We must encourage the good producers, wherever the toys are made.”

read more >>

top