Safer Internet Day is an important day in my calendar. It provides us a great opportunity for politicians, organisations, and the public as a whole, to discuss and raise awareness about how we can best eliminate child sexual abuse imagery online. What has become a global problem needs a global response. The internet has …Continue Reading
East Midlands MEP Emma McClarkin leads the way In the fight against illegal wildlife trade
24th January, 2017Emma McClarkin MEP welcomed today the endorsement given to her own-initiative report on trade policy and the sustainability of wildlife, which has been voted in favour with an overall majority in the Committee on International Trade. Miss McClarkin said: “This vote today was a vote to keep the fight against illegal wildlife crime a priority. …Continue Reading
Emma McClarkin meets Trump Transition Team in D.C.
20th January, 2017East Midlands MEP Emma McClarkin is in the United States meeting up with members of the Trump Transition Team and attending the inauguration of US President elect Donald Trump. Emma says, “The inauguration provides British representatives and myself a vital opportunity to discuss international trade issues, business opportunities with key trade representatives and Trump team …Continue Reading
PM committed to Brexit & best deal for UK
17th January, 2017Emma McClarkin MEP for the East Midlands has warmly welcomed the Prime Minister’s speech outlining the Governments Brexit negotiation strategy. Emma said, “For those who were not 100% sure, this speech leaves no doubt that Brexit means Brexit. We are serious about respecting the result of the referendum and carrying out the will of the British …Continue Reading
Emma supporting SSAFA
21st December, 2016Each year, East Midlands MEP Emma McClarkin nominates and promotes a charity that makes a difference to the lives of people in the region with her Christmas card. This year Emma is recognising and supporting the invaluable and important work of SSAFA, the armed forces charity. She was photographed with veterans from Northamptonshire who are …Continue Reading