Green MEP Calls For Moratorium After Four Men Executed In Gaza
Thursday, June 16th, 2005 | Press Release
16 June 2005 - Members of the European Parliament’s delegation to Palestine have called on Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas to [...]
Archive for 2005
EU-China Trade
Thursday, June 16th, 2005 | Report
A report to the European Parliament’s International Trade Committee on trade with China.
EU-China Trade
Green MEP Demands EU Reform After ‘No’ Votes
Thursday, June 2nd, 2005 | Press Release
2 June 2005 - Green Euro-MP Caroline Lucas has welcomed the ‘No’ votes in France and the Netherlands as a [...]
Euro-MP Demands Release For ‘Tortured’ Yugoslavian Soldier
Thursday, June 2nd, 2005 | Press Release
02 June 2005 - Euro-MP Caroline Lucas has condemned the treatment of a refugee from the Former Yugoslavia being held [...]
Lucas Speaks At European Captive Animal Welfare Conference
Wednesday, June 1st, 2005 | Press Release
01 June 2005 - Green Party Euro-MP Caroline Lucas is to address a reception at a conference for animal welfare [...]
Written Declaration - Religious Freedom in France
Monday, May 30th, 2005 | In the Parliament
Caroline’s written declaration on religious rights and freedoms in France and other EU member states 2005
This won the support of [...]
MEPs Demand Canadian Visa For African Diplomat
Monday, May 23rd, 2005 | Press Release
23 May 2005 - A Group of Euro-MPs have criticised the Canadian government for its decision to bar African diplomat [...]
Written Declaration - Asian Tsunami
Saturday, April 30th, 2005 | In the Parliament
Caroline’s written declaration calling for an international tax on transfers of capital to help raise funds for communities affected by [...]
Euro-MP Demands Ban On Kids’ Junk Food Ads
Wednesday, April 20th, 2005 | Press Release
20 April 2005 - Green Euro-MP Caroline Lucas has condemned Labour pledges to improve childrens’ diets as empty rhetoric for [...]
MEPs Demand End To Subsidised Cattle Cruelty
Tuesday, April 12th, 2005 | Press Release
12 April 2005 - Euro-MPs in Strasbourg have called for an end to subsidies of more than £50 million a [...]
Labour Has Made Skies Noisier, Says New Report Launched By Euro-MP
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2005 | Press Release
23 March 2005 - Aircraft noise has risen ‘relentlessly’ since Labour came to power, according to a new report to [...]
Making Poverty Inevitable
Saturday, March 12th, 2005 | Report
Labour’s trade and development policies are not just failing to ‘make poverty history’ - in fact they are doing quite [...]
Plenary - Nuclear Arms In North Korea and Iran
Tuesday, March 8th, 2005 | Speech
Speech in plenary 8th March 2005
MEP Addresses International Peace Conference And Demands Wthdrawal Of U.S. Nukes
Friday, March 4th, 2005 | Press Release
4 March 2005 - Green Euro-MP Caroline Lucas is to demand the immediate withdrawal of US nuclear weapons tomorrow (Saturday, [...]
Taking The Cons Out Of The Constitution
Tuesday, March 1st, 2005 | Report
Caroline Lucas sets out a pro-European Green case against the proposed EU constitution, dismantling some of the myths surrounding the [...]
Euro-MPs Attack French Headscarf Ban In Religious Rights Campaign
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2005 | Press Release
22 February 2005 - Five British and French Euro-MPs have launched a campaign to persuade fellow MEPs to condemn the [...]
EU Finance Ministers Discuss Aviation Fuel Tax
Wednesday, February 16th, 2005 | Press Release
16 February 2005 - Green Euro-MPs have urged EU finance ministers meeting tomorrow to adopt plans for a tax on aviation [...]
US Faces Sanctions Call As Climate Change Treaty Comes Into Force
Tuesday, February 15th, 2005 | Press Release
15 February 2005 - The EU faces calls to impose trade sanctions on the US for its failure to ratify [...]
‘Voting ‘No’ To The Constitution Can Save Europe’ - Green MEP
Tuesday, February 15th, 2005 | Press Release
15 February 2005 - Pro-Europeans should vote ‘No’ in the referendum on whether the UK should sign up to the [...]
New Report: UK Is ‘Making Poverty Inevitable’
Friday, February 11th, 2005 | Press Release
11 February 2005 - UK trade and development policy is making poverty inevitable, according to a report published this week [...]
UN Summit Must Uphold ‘Terminator’ GM Seed Ban
Wednesday, February 9th, 2005 | Press Release
09 February 2005 - A UN summit discussing the effect on GM ‘terminator seeds’ on biological diversity must resist calls [...]
MPs Hoodwinked On EU Constitution, Says Lucas
Wednesday, February 9th, 2005 | Press Release
9 February 2005 - Green Euro-MP Caroline Lucas has welcomed the government’s decision to pave the way for a referendum [...]
MEP: ‘US Must Pick Up Bill For Global Warming’
Tuesday, February 8th, 2005 | Press Release
08 February 2005 - Green Euro-MP Caroline Lucas will call on the US to join international efforts to halt runaway [...]
‘Iraq Violence Fuelled By Globalisation’ – MEP
Monday, February 7th, 2005 | Press Release
7 February 2005 - Violence in Iraq is being driven by the plunder of Iraq’s economic resources and continued attempts to [...]
Euro-MP Calls For International ‘Tsunami Tax’
Thursday, January 27th, 2005 | Press Release
27 January 2005 - A cross-party group of Euro-MPs has launched a parliamentary bid for an international ‘tsuanmi tax’ to [...]
MEP Backs Portsmouth Family’s Bid To Stay In UK
Thursday, January 27th, 2005 | Press Release
27 January 2005 - Green Euro-MP Caroline Lucas has called on the government to halt deportation proceedings against a Kurdish [...]
Housing Plan Will Overheat South-East’ – MEP
Tuesday, January 25th, 2005 | Press Release
25 January 2005 - Proposals to tackle the South-East housing crisis unveiled yesterday by Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott will [...]
Top Green In Sheffield To Launch ‘Social Justice’ Campaign
Friday, January 21st, 2005 | Press Release
21 January 2005 - The Green Party is to fight this year’s expected general election on a platform of massive [...]
Local Food Can Break Supermarket Dominance, Says Green MEP In Food Debate
Thursday, January 20th, 2005 | Press Release
20 January 2005 - Eating local organic food and government pressure on destructive EU and WTO trade rules is needed [...]
Chemical Firms Bid To Undermine EU Safety Rules
Thursday, January 20th, 2005 | Press Release
20 January 2005 - The EU business lobby has launched a bid to undermine new health and safety rules being [...]
Greens Launch Campaign To Ban EU Night Flights
Wednesday, January 19th, 2005 | Press Release
19 January 2005 - Euro-MP Caroline Lucas is spearheading a campaign to ban night flights across the EU.
MEPs’ Peace Group Welcomes Hiroshima Mayor To Brussels
Tuesday, January 18th, 2005 |
18 January 2005 - Green Party Euro-MP Caroline Lucas is to join Mayor of Hiroshima Akiba Tadatoshi in Brussels this week [...]
Taxpayers Will Foot Airbus Bill For Generations, Says Green MEP
Tuesday, January 18th, 2005 | Press Release
18 January 2005 - Taxpayers will be footing the bill for the new double-decker Airbus aircraft unveiled in France today [...]
New Report Warns Animal Testing Increases Human Risks From ‘Gender Bending’ Chemicals
Monday, January 17th, 2005 | Press Release
17 January 2005 - Humans face increased risk from ‘gender bending’ chemicals responsible for low sperm count, testicular cancer and [...]
Pro-Constitution Vote Threatens Democratic Crisis, Green MEP Warns
Wednesday, January 12th, 2005 | Press Release
12 January 2005 - Euro-MPs who today gave their backing the proposed EU constitution have taken the EU a step [...]
Green MEP On EU Election Mission Praises Palestinians’ Commitment To Democracy
Monday, January 10th, 2005 | Press Release
10 January 2005 - Voters in the election for a replacement to Yasser Arafat as president of the Palestinian Authority [...]
Green MEP Renews Call For Nuclear Arms Ban
Wednesday, January 5th, 2005 | Press Release
5 January 2005 - Green Euro-MP Caroline Lucas has renewed her commitment to a complete ban on all nuclear weapons [...]
