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May
29
Sunday Times 29 May 05
May 29, 2005 | Leave a Comment
Sir
Nicola Smith (ST 22 May 05) rightly criticises the waste of taxpayers money in having the European Parliament spend four days a month in Strasbourg. But she should have mentioned that not all MEPs accept offers of lavish entertainment from the Mayor, or anyone else for that matter.
I, for one, refused to go to the [...]
May
15
Is the EU Constitution lawful in the UK?
May 15, 2005 | Leave a Comment
Douglas Alexander MP
Minister for Europe
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
London SW1A 2AH 15 May 2005
The Proposed EU Constitution
It would be very helpful to have some clarification on matters of great importance to the British constitution, prior to the government’s referendum on the proposed EU constitution. Unfortunately, your predecessor was unable to help, and has left several [...]
May
14
An Open Letter to the Swedish EU Commissioner Margot Wallstrom, responsible for “selling� the proposed EU Constitution to the member states.
May 14, 2005 | Leave a Comment
9 May 2005
Dear Mrs Wallstrom
It is being reported in the British press that you suggested during a speech at a VE Day celebration in the Czech Republic on 8th May that opposing the EU constitution and the pooling of national sovereignty risked returning to the horrors of the Nazis.
It is also reported that you and [...]
May
13
EU financial transparency initiative
May 13, 2005 | Leave a Comment
Austrian MEP Hans-Peter Martin, Dutch MEP Paul van Buitenen and British MEP Ashley Mote have decided to collaborate and co-ordinate their efforts to impose more transparency on the European Union’s financial accounting, in the fight against fraud. Specific plans are already in hand and collaboration with other MEP’s is envisaged later.
The three MEPs are all [...]
May
10
The Daily Telegraph 10 June 2005
May 10, 2005 | Leave a Comment
Sir
Has nobody in the Treasury yet told Tony Blair that, according to the EU’s own Court of Auditors, there was a surplus of funds in the EU last year, and it is being used to reduce contributions?
yours sincerely
Ashley Mote MEP
May
4
Ashley Mote, independent MEP for south-east England, suggested in the European Parliament this week that the many miles of quaint old cobblestone streets in Brussels should be dug up, and replaced with concrete.
Speaking in a debate on health and safety at work, Mr Mote said that it was “about time the people of Brussels found [...]
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