Conservative MEP for the East Midlands, Emma McClarkin, visited Leicester’s Cancer Research UK Centre last week (27 February) to learn more about how its groundbreaking work is helping to save lives. Ms McClarkin met with researchers based at the University of Leicester who focus on understanding the inner workings of cancer, finding new ways to …Continue Reading

East Midlands MEP Emma McClarkin has this week been elected as the new Vice President of the European Parliament’s Youth Intergroup. Intergroups can be formed by Members from any political group and any committee, with a view to holding informal exchanges of views on particular subjects and promoting contact between Members and civil society. Following …Continue Reading

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) heard today from the youngest Conservative Member of the European Parliament, Emma McClarkin MEP, as she used the opportunity of addressing the WTO to urge them to engage more with young people and to advocate the many benefits of free trade. Miss McClarkin started by outlining how the world of …Continue Reading

East Midlands MEP, Emma McClarkin, has today voted in favour of putting ‘Country of Origin’ labelling on processed meat. Mandatory Country of Origin labelling means that processed meat products sold throughout the EU will have to be labelled showing the country that it came from. This will result in greater transparency in the food supply …Continue Reading

East Midlands MEP Emma McClarkin co-hosted an event in Brussels this week to talk about FIFA reform. The event was hosted by Miss McClarkin, Damian Collins MP, and Belgian MEP Ivo Belet, with the aim of bringing together politicians, and football and business people from around the world who share a common concern about the …Continue Reading