In over a month of active campaigning in heavy rain and gale force winds, the sun finally came out to welcome Conservative Member of the European Parliament, Emma McClarkin to Braunstone Town. Emma joined South Leicestershire Conservative activists, campaigning in the Ravenhurst and Fosse ward by-election, which will be held on Thursday (28th). Emma was …Continue Reading
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EU lets down British chicken farmers, says Emma McClarkin MEP
22nd June, 2012European Commission measures intended to put pressure on 10 countries, all of which are defying new regulations banning battery-hen cages, were criticised by East Midlands MEP Emma McClarkin today for being too light and too late. Miss McClarkin said British farmers had invested millions of pounds upgrading their operations to meet the new welfare rules. …Continue Reading
Lincolnshire Handball club welcomes Emma McClarkin MEP
14th June, 2012East Midlands Conservative MEP Emma McClarkin tried her hand at the sport of Handball recently, when she visited the University of Lincoln Handball Club. Miss McClarkin, who is the Conservative Spokesperson for Sport in the European Parliament, visited the club as part of her drive to promote sports in the East Midlands ahead of the …Continue Reading