The United Kingdom's 26 Conservative MEPs have a new leader - Richard Ashworth.
The United Kingdom's 26 Conservative MEPs have a new leader - Richard Ashworth.
A summary of the week ahead for the European Conservatives and Reformists group in Strasbourg.
New measures which will give dairy farmers greater bargaining power with processors were approved today by the European parliament in Strasbourg.
The European Parliament today approved new rules which will allow widespread preventive vaccination against the livestock disease bluetongue.
A summary of the week ahead in Strasbourg for the ECR group
The Government has confirmed that 33 samples submitted from 29 farms across the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex and Hertfordshire, has shown lifestock positive with the news SBV virus.
An EU report calling on national sports teams to wear the EU flag on their shirts received its final backing from the European Parliament today - with the support of Socialist and Liberal MEPs.
A summary of the week ahead in Strasbourg for the ECR group
SeaFrance the last French sea operating business on the Dover-Calais route should not receive a politically driven bailout by French President Nicolas Sarkozy in an attempt to boost his ailing career. Commercial entities should not receive any support from EU member states, and if there is any suggestion that the French state will continue to support SeaFrance there should be an immediate complaint to the European Union competition authorities.

