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The future of English regional government
By Richard Laming “I would be interested to know what the Federal Union’s response is post-NE Assembly defeat (which as you know was rejected by nearly 80%), and how it […]
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More on national sovereignty
My comments on national sovereignty in an earlier blog entry seem to have provoked some reactions. Let me try and explain. Think of the Sellafield nuclear reactor on the Cumbrian […]
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Federal Europe or splendid isolation?
3 February 2005 I spoke in a debate yesterday on the subject of “Britain’s destiny: federal Europe or splendid isolation?”. You can guess which side I was on. I don’t […]
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Water as a source of peace in the Middle East
By Antonio López Torrero The conflict in the Middle East has proven intractable over the last 50 years. However, it is not the first time that an area of the […]
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Delay at the station
30 January 2005 I spent two hours waiting at Waterloo station on Friday evening, delayed by the discovery of a bomb at the Channel Tunnel. It was not […]
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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. […]