This trickery and dishonesty is not democratic

This trickery and dishonesty is not democratic

Posted by Martin Wingfield in Constituency News on 08. Oct, 2009 | Comments

THIS morning Amndrew Brons made his maiden speech in the European Parliament and it came during the debate on the result of the referendum on the Lisbon Treaty in the Plenary Session.

Lisbon Treaty: It is the Constitutional Treaty

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.

Double standards on ratification of Lisbon Treaty

Double standards on ratification of Lisbon Treaty

Posted by Martin Wingfield in EU News on 06. Oct, 2009 | Comments

ANDREW Brons exposed the double standards of the pro-European Union MEPs during a debate on the Lisbon Treaty and other matters in the AFCO (Constitutional Affairs) Committee this afternoon.

Lisbon Treaty – Every country should have had a referendum

Lisbon Treaty – Every country should have had a referendum

Posted by Martin Wingfield in Constituency News on 07. Sep, 2009 | Comments Off

DURING a debate of the Constitutional Committee of the European Parliament on the German Court’s ruling on the Compatibility of the Lisbon Treaty with the Constitution of Germany, Andrew Brons made the following contribution:
“I would like to take a rose-tinted view of the German Constitutional Court’s reservations but I cannot. The German Constitutional Court, despite [...]

Europhiles do Orwell proud explaining away ‘No’ votes in France and the Netherlands

Europhiles do Orwell proud explaining away ‘No’ votes in France and the Netherlands

Posted by Martin Wingfield in Constituency News on 22. Jul, 2009 | Comments

Last Thursday Andrew Brons MEP made this short speech in the AFCO (Constitutional Matters) Committee of the European Parliament.
“We have heard this afternoon that a ‘No’ vote in France and then the Netherlands (on the Constitutional Treaty) was not really a ‘No’ vote but a protest against the ‘fact’ that European integration was not [...]