Oct
31
New literature by Ashley Mote MEP
October 31, 2006 | Leave a Comment
The following leaflets have just been printed…
Selected Speeches in the European Parliament
Ashley Mote’s selected speeches to the European Parliament and written questions to the Commision.
Click here for more
Financial Corruption in the EU
Ashley Mote exposes everything from poor accounting practices to outright fraud.
Battling for Britain
Ashley Mote’s championing of British interest in the EU.
Why we should leave [...]
Oct
31
Letter to the president of the European Parliament, the Spanish socialist Mr Borell Fontelles
October 31, 2006 | Leave a Comment
cc Julian Priestley, secretary general of the European Parliament
24 October 2006
Dear Mr Borrell Fontelles
Thank you for your lengthy reply to my letter of 26 September.
I appreciate your efforts to defend the status quo. They are curious, however, given your earlier correspondence about improving the parliament’s performance.
Just two points, if I may, in response:
1. The non-attached [...]
Oct
27
EU Plans to Licence All Businesses Trading Cross-Border
October 27, 2006 | Leave a Comment
First Step to EU Licencing Controls on all Businesses?
Every business trading with companies in other EU member states will shortly have to apply for a licence allowing them to continue trading. These licences will be issued only at the discretion of the European Commission. This new scheme, which will give the EU absolute control over [...]
Oct
25
MEP Brings Battle Bus to Hampshire towns
October 25, 2006 | Leave a Comment
 For most people in south-east England meeting any of their ten MEPs is difficult. Who are they, where are they, how to make contact?
And, if there’s a problem, can they help?
In euro-speak, south-east England covers Kent to Hampshire and around London up to north Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire – more than 100 miles by 150. [...]
Oct
17
Letter to the Head of the European Parliament office in London
October 17, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Mr D Scott Director – UK Office European Parliament 2 Queen Anne’s Gate London SW1H 9AA
3 October 2006
Thank you very much for sending me the UK office’s educational pack aimed at 11-16 year old children in British schools.
I obviously have to draw your attention to sections 406 and 407 of the 1996 Education Act which [...]
Oct
3
“They want our money but not our opinions�, says MEP
October 3, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Next weekend, 7-8 October 2006, 24 of the 25 members of the EU will send representatives to a weekend debate on “what they [citizens] want from Europe and which issues matter to them most�.
The UK has apparently not been invited to send delegates to this “Agenda Setting Event�, initiated by Commissioner Margot Wallstrom (Sweden) who [...]
Oct
2
Your Say – What do you think about being British?
October 2, 2006 | Leave a Comment
The British government recently asked people to describe in no more than 150 words what they think about being British. The best 50 are being engraved outside the Home Office, paid for out of a £1.4million arts fund. However, all comments critical of the government were banned! So, with engraving only on this website, here [...]
Click on the headline above to read full posting, and leave a comment.
Oct
2
Is the EU Damaging UK Financial Institutions Deliberately?
October 2, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Immediate Media Release 2 October 2006
Independent MEP Ashley Mote has written to the European Commission asking if their recent imposition of yet more regulation on the City of London is deliberately intended to weaken its position in world markets. He asked: “Is the Commission’s latest attempts to saddle the financial institutions of London (the largest [...]
Oct
1
UK Excluded from Debate on “Goals for Europe�
October 1, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Immediate Media Release
1 October 2006
“They want our money but not our opinions�, says MEP
Next weekend, 7-8 October 2006, 24 of the 25 members of the EU will send representatives to a weekend debate on “what they [citizens] want from Europe and which issues matter to them most�.
The UK has apparently not been invited to send [...]







