East Midlands Conservative MEP Emma McClarkin has today welcomed the surprise resignation of FIFA President Sepp Blatter. Miss McClarkin, who has consistently called for more transparency within FIFA, commented: “I’m very glad that Sepp Blatter has finally resigned; it’s about time. Of course, it would have been much more helpful if he had taken this …Continue Reading

East Midlands Conservative MEP Emma McClarkin has this week outlined some of the benefits of the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) for SMEs. Miss McClarkin will this week host a hearing in the European Parliament which will outline the huge opportunities that could exist for small businesses arising from this deal. It will be …Continue Reading

East Midlands MEP Emma McClarkin has called for football federations to stand strong and vote for change should Friday’s FIFA presidential election go ahead. Embattled president Sepp Blatter has so-far refused to step down in the wake of the arrest of seven of the organisation’s officials on bribery charges and looks set to press ahead …Continue Reading

East Midlands MEP Emma McClarkin has highlighted the importance of the fight against child sexual abuse online. Miss McClarkin recently hosted an event in the European Parliament to help launch the Internet Watch Foundation’s (IWF) Annual Report. The IWF was established in 1996 by the internet industry to provide a UK internet Hotline for the …Continue Reading

East Midlands Conservative MEP Emma McClarkin has given her support to the campaign to eradicate polio. She has recently added her signature to a Written Declaration in the European Parliament, which calls on the European Commission to “make a continued commitment to supporting polio eradication as a priority in its future development actions, and to …Continue Reading