News Releases
Showing: November 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.
Labour is failing to bring HIV under control as figures show record levels of diagnosis in UK
Posted,11/30/2007 12:00:00 AM
Lack of investment in education and prevention 'nothing short of negligent' as experts predict 100,000 will be living with HIV by 2010
Climate change is not solved by destroying the economies of the Third World
Posted,11/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Recent report revealed goods transported shorter distances can have a higher carbon footprint
Brown can't control his Labour MEPs - they vote to welcome the Charter of Fundamental Rights
Posted,11/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Stalin has become Mr Bean in the European Parliament today as Gordon Brown's MEPs voted in favour of adopting the Charter of Fundamental Rights in direct opposition to their party leader.
European Parliament crackdown on criminal gangs
Posted,11/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
The European Parliament today unanimously approved powers to increase control over imported weapons being used by criminal gangs across the UK.
Conservatives elect Giles Chichester MEP as Chairman of their European Parliament delegation
Posted,11/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Giles Chichester MEP was today elected as Chairman of the Conservatives in the European Parliament. He succeeds Timothy Kirkhope MEP.
New fish quotas will not resolve discards 'disgrace'
Posted,11/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Total ban on discards needed, not 10-year phase-in
MEP outraged at Mugabe's invitation to Lisbon
Posted,11/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
In spite of prolonged efforts to prevent President Mugabe being invited to the EU-Africa Summit in Lisbon a week on Saturday (December 8), it would seem that he is coming.
Gordon Brown's red lines today exposed as bogus, say Conservatives
Posted,11/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
Brussels, 27th November 2007 -- The controversial EU Reform Treaty has come under renewed attack from senior MPs concerned that Gordon Brown is set to sign away crucial powers to Brussels.
Sajjad Karim's defection to Conservatives boosts Cameron's European policy
Posted,11/26/2007 12:00:00 AM
The Leader of the Conservatives in the European Parliament welcomes Sajjad Karim MEP, who has today defected from the Liberal Democrats.
Pirbright: get it right or shut it down
Posted,11/22/2007 12:00:00 AM