Lisbon Treaty: It is the Constitutional Treaty
Posted by Martin Wingfield in Constituency News on 08. Oct, 2009 | Comments
ON Wednesday morning, Andrew Brons took the opportunity to question the European Commission vice-president Margot Wallstrom.
An answer for Andrew’s question on the European Arrest Warrant
Posted by Martin Wingfield in Parliamentary Questions on 06. Oct, 2009 | Comments
Andrew Brons has received an answer to his written question on the European Arrest Warrant. Last month he asked the European Parliament: “Will it be possible for a person to be extradited from a country for an act that is not an offence in that country to a second country in which the act is an offence?”
It’s the Capitalist Imperialism of Bush and Blair that leads to war.
Posted by Martin Wingfield in EU News on 16. Sep, 2009 | Comments
IN AN effort to curry favour with MEPs and secure a second five-year term as the President of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso said he would do everything in his power to ensure that the people of Europe resisted the “temptation of naked nationalism”.
He praised the work of the European Union in breaking [...]
Andrew tables a question on welfare of horses
Posted by Martin Wingfield in Constituency News on 01. Sep, 2009 | Comments
AROUND 100,000 horses each year are transported across Europe to be slaughtered.
But the current law protecting their welfare in transit has serious legislative shortfalls and is not even enforced in many EU member states.
This leads to unnecessary suffering as horses are crammed into poorly equipped vehicles for thousands of miles without rest, food or water. [...]
