East Midlands MEP Emma McClarkin today addressed the European Parliament, talking about the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) currently being negotiated between the EU and the USA. Miss McClarkin, who is the Conservative Spokesman for Trade, used the opportunity to remind MEPs how important the deal is. She said: “We must grasp this opportunity. …Continue Reading

East Midlands Conservative MEP Emma McClarkin has this week been confirmed as the lead European Conservative and Reformist (ECR) MEP for the International Trade Committee in the European Parliament, and has used the occasion to re-affirm her passion to fight for British interests. Miss McClarkin is also the Conservative spokesman for Trade, and will also …Continue Reading

East Midlands Conservative MEP Emma McClarkin has today condemned as a ‘federalist stitch-up’ Jean-Claude Juncker’s likely accession to President of the European Commission later this month. Miss McClarkin made the comments in advance of the vote by MEPs on 14 July which will likely confirm Mr Juncker as the next President of the European Commission. …Continue Reading

Thank you to all those who helped this campaign. My fellow candidates, our fantastic regional team but especially those who believed in us and voted Conservative. I am honoured to have been re-elected to serve the people of the East Midlands along with my colleague Andrew Lewer. I know he will work hard and be …Continue Reading

Local Conservative politicians Andrew Bingham, MP for the High Peak, Emma McClarkin, Member of the European Parliament for the East Midlands, and Andrew Lewer, former leader of Derbyshire County Council, visited Tunstead Quarry near Buxton recently to hear about the challenges facing the industry. They were invited by Dwight DeMorais from Lafarge Tarmac, who operate …Continue Reading