Last week a group of East Midlands brewers brought their wares to show-case them in Brussels, and to discuss issues facing the brewing industry with EU legislators. Everards of Leicester brought some very welcome samples of their famous Tiger Beer. Pictured are Everards’ Operations Director Nick Arthur with East Midlands MEPs Emma McClarkin and Roger …Continue Reading
Helping support our Conservative members within the East Midlands.
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Emma McClarkin MEP and Roger Helmer MEP are extremely concerned by the EU’s Stockholm Programme. The Programme sets out justice and home affairs priorities until 2014 and would see decisions regarding immigration, civil law and justice policy shifted from national parliaments to Brussels, which the East Midlands’ Conservative MEPs believe are worrying moves for the …Continue Reading
East Midlands’ Conservative MEP Emma McClarkin has questioned the decision of the European Parliament to set up a ‘guarantee’ fund for passengers who find themselves out of pocket following an airline bankruptcy. The risk attached to this EU fund for the victims of airline bankruptcy is that any costs will simply be transferred to passengers …Continue Reading