Archive for 2011

UN supports East Midlands’ Mep’s call for blocking on child abuse

Leading experts from the United Nations and the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe have recently decreed that the blocking of websites containing images or other material of child abuse is a legitimate and justifiable practice. The statement said that mandatory blocking of websites was an extreme measure but that it must be “justified …Continue Reading

Charity chosen for East Mids Mep’s ‘High Peak Hike’

East Midlands MEP Emma McClarkin and High Peak MP Andrew Bingham have today announced the charity they’ve decided to back for their ‘High Peak Hike’ in Derbyshire this August. The two Conservative politicians have chosen popular soldier’s charity ‘Help For Heroes’ to benefit from the 30-mile ‘Roman Ramble’ themed trek which takes place from 16th …Continue Reading

Emma McClarkin MEP and Andrew Bingham MP to do ‘High Peak Hike’ for charity

East Midlands MEP Emma McClarkin is once again teaming up with fellow Conservative politician Andrew Bingham – the MP for High Peak – to tackle the Peak District on another ‘High Peak Hike’. This year’s hike will have a ‘Roman Ramble’ theme, as Emma and Andrew follow the path of Roman Roads in north Derbyshire, …Continue Reading

Emma McClarkin MEP welcomes Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall bringing his ‘Fish Fight’ to Brussels

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall has brought his BAFTA winning ‘Fish Fight’ to Brussels, boosting a long-standing campaign of East Midlands Conservative MEP Emma McClarkin to end the practice of dumping perfectly edible fish overboard. Over one million tons of healthy fish discarded each year in EU waters are dumped dead back into the sea. The fish is …Continue Reading

Emma hosts ISCA Hearing on Grassroots Sport in the European Parliament

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