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Brussels or Davos?
Interesting discussion with my local European Movement branch this evening on the role of the European Parliament. Our basic concern was that the full extent of the role of the […]
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A sweet tooth is not a crime
By Richard Laming Published in EUobserver, 25 January 2005 The full weight of European law is about to fall on the heads of the new member states that joined last year. […]
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Robert Kilroy-Silk leaves UKIP
So Robert Kilroy-Silk has finally left the UK Independence Party. It’s hardly a surprise – the anti-European parties are going to be prone to splits of this kind. It would […]
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What’s my motivation here?
One of the things that the pro-European campaign is going to have to establish is the reason for the democratic unification of Europe, and by extension for the European constitution. […]
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Sir Anthony Meyer (1920-2004)
We regret to report that Sir Anthony Meyer, former chair of Federal Union and Conservative MP, passed away on 24 December 2004. Sir Anthony was a long-standing and distinguished pro-European. […]
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Let them eat fish
By Richard Laming Published in the Daily Telegraph, 24 December 2004 Sir Peter Neilson of UKIP (letter, Dec 23) may be correct in noting that the landlocked member states of the […]
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Setting up a Roadblock
By Richard Laming Published in The Prague Post, 23 December 2004 The future of Europe will move center stage in the next 18 months as the debate about the European constitution […]
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Running the risk: people power could derail Europe’s future
By Richard Whitman Now that the member states have signed the constitutional treaty, attention turns to the ratification process. States will have to follow national ratification procedures and at least […]
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European politics comes out of the Commission crisis strengthened
By Richard Laming Published in EUobserver, 22 November 2004 Now that the Barroso Commission has finally received the approval of the European Parliament, it is time to survey the wreckage. Which […]
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US-EU: the end of the affair
By George Irvin Like millions of other people, I sat up until the morning hours of Wednesday 3 November watching the results of the US election come in, at first […]