Monthly Archives: March 2009
A LETTER TO ALL MY READERS
Dear Reader, If you are a regular you will know that I have made a lot of changes to my blog this year. My switch from blogger to wordpress has allowed me to add a lot more information. Thank you to … Continue reading
Filed under Labour Party
MOST RECENT TWEETS
06:34 Are the Brits really so insecure that we need media programmes on ‘Britishness’? R4 seems to think so # 08:37 Voting in Industry + Energy Cttee on 10 Energy Reports – security +supply, cross border transmission, co-operation + energy … Continue reading
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THE ROLE OF CULTURE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF EUROPEAN REGIONS
I gave this speech in the European Parliament last week: “I am very pleased indeed to have this opportunity to discuss this debate. It is only unfortunate that we are doing it on a Thursday afternoon when it is not … Continue reading
Filed under CULTURAL DIVERSITY
DON’T FORGET YOUR TOOTHBRUSH – AND A VALID EURO HEALTH CARD
With the Easter Holidays coming up fast, I thought I’d give all travellers and their families some important information about European Health Insurance Cards and the need to make sure they are still valid. Obviously I hope that readers don’t … Continue reading
Filed under europe, Labour Party
A NEW CAMPAIGNING SITE I LIKE IN CAMDEN
I like this fresh clean site from the Camden Town with Primrose Hill Labour team. It is the sort of web presence that all councillors and candidates should be looking to have. An instant running report on the work that … Continue reading
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MOST RECENT TWEETS
07:29 Back from Strasbourg yesterday and hear on Today that crabs feel pain. French chefs look out # 08:37 Succession to throne not most important issue, but welcome new anti-discrimination proposals # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter
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THE NASTY PARTY TO GET NASTIER
Dr. Caroline Jackson MEP In politics, you often have personal friendships across the Party divide. Perhaps because she is the only Conservative woman MEP I have always got on well with Caroline Jackson MEP. She is a hard worker and … Continue reading
Filed under Labour Party
MOST RECENT TWEETS
20:44 Lights on canal very atmospheric as I look out of my office window # 08:37 Primary education to enter the real world – thumbs up to Twitter and blogs # 12:44 Martin Schulz PSE leader condemns fascist le Pen … Continue reading
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HOW TO KEEP CLEAR OF A FASCIST
I posted a status on Facebook recently about leaving a queue because I found myself next to Jean Marie Le Pen MEP, the French National Front Party leader, and had a number of supportive comments. How to deal with a … Continue reading
Filed under Far Right, Labour Party
MOST RECENT TWEETS
20:32 Strasbourg hotels full as Gordon Brown coming to speak to European Parliament # 14:58 Christopher Beazley, the first Tory to put Europe before Party tinyurl.com/dy8xam # 18:57 Gordon Brown comes to town and we liked it tinyurl.com/df337d # Automatically … Continue reading
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