Archive for 2006
20 October 2006 - The mayor of Ukrainian capital Kiev is to appoint a special advisor to stamp out cruel [...]
Lucas Demands UN Action On Cluster Bombs Ahead Of Treaty Review Conference
Thursday, October 19th, 2006 | Press Release
19 October 2006 - Euro-MP Caroline Lucas has demanded a complete ban on the use of cluster bombs because of [...]
EU Must Act To Cut Rise In Breast Cancer Cases, Says MEP After Link Found Between Toxic Chemicals And Breast Cancer
Thursday, October 19th, 2006 | Press Release
19 October 2006 - EURO-MP Caroline Lucas has called on the EU to adopt tough rules to protect women from [...]
Euro-MP Demands Monkey Vivisection Ban After Vietnam Investigation
Wednesday, October 18th, 2006 | Press Release
18 October 2006 - Euro-MP Caroline Lucas has called for a complete ban on animal experiments using primates after an [...]
MEP Demands Gov’t Action To Clip Airlines’ Wings, As Oxford Report Highlights Climate Impact Of Cheap Flights
Tuesday, October 17th, 2006 | Press Release
17 October 2006 - Ministers must push for the EU to adopt a package of measures to combat flying’s increasing [...]
MEPs Back Green Call To Banish All US Nuclear Arms From EU
Friday, October 13th, 2006 | Press Release
13 October 2006 - The EU has taken its first steps towards expelling US nuclear weapons from the union after [...]
MEP Demands Blair Halts Work And Stands Up For The Environment
Wednesday, October 11th, 2006 | Press Release
11 October 2006 - Rebuilding work at the House of Commons is using plywood containing illegally logged rainforest timber from [...]
Green Euro-MP Demands Boycott On All Arms Deals With Israel
Wednesday, October 11th, 2006 | Press Release
11 October 2006 - The Government is facing calls to boycott all arms deals with Israel after it emerged that [...]
MEPs Adopt Green Proposals On Chemicals
Tuesday, October 10th, 2006 | Press Release
10 October 2006 - Housegold products will not be allowed to contain toxic chemicals where safer alternatives exist, if [...]
Written Declaration - West Papua
Saturday, September 30th, 2006 | In the Parliament
Caroline’s written declaration on human rights abuses and the status of West Papua 2006
This won support from 52 other MEPs.
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Written Declaration - Forced Labour in Chinese Prisons
Saturday, September 30th, 2006 | In the Parliament
Caroline’s written declaration on forced labour in Chinese Prisons 2006
This won support from 129 other MEPs.
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Written Declaration - Seal Product Ban
Saturday, September 30th, 2006 | In the Parliament
Caroline’s written declaration calling for a ban on the trade in seal products 2006
A record 425 MEPs supported this written [...]
Greens Call Time On Barbaric Shark Slaughter As MEPs Back Amendment To Combat ‘Finning’
Thursday, September 28th, 2006 | Press Release
28 September 2006 - Euro-MPs have backed a Green proposal to tighten a loophole which allows EU fishermen to remove [...]
Green MEP Condemns Relaxing Of EU Air Quality Rules – Thanks To UK Tories And Lib Dems
Wednesday, September 27th, 2006 | Press Release
27 September 2006 - Airports across the UK looks set to be exempt from air quality laws designed to save [...]
BBC Online - Response to Bjorn Lomborg - September 2006
Wednesday, September 20th, 2006 | Article
We live in a world of desperate inequalities, grinding poverty and disease. On this website last week Bjorn Lomborg eloquently [...]
MEP In Brighton For Green Party Conference - Peak Oil And Climate Change to Form Focus
Tuesday, September 19th, 2006 | Press Release
19 September 2006 - Green Party Euro-MP Caroline Lucas is to host a public meeting on climate change and ‘peak [...]
MEPs in Action 7
Friday, September 15th, 2006 | Report
The Green MEPs’ regular news digest.
MEPs in Action 7
Caroline Lucas To Meet With Peace Activists To Call For Closure Of Brighton Arms Factory
Tuesday, September 12th, 2006 | Press Release
12 September 2006 - Green Party Euro-MP Caroline Lucas will join a demonstration outside the Brighton factory of arms manufacturer [...]
Green Plan To Ban EU Seal Fur Imports Wins Majority Support From MEPs
Wednesday, September 6th, 2006 | Press Release
6 September 2006 - The European Parliament has adopted a proposal by South-East England’s Green Party Euro-MP Caroline Lucas designed [...]
Euro-MP Calls For International Ban On Cluster Bombs
Wednesday, September 6th, 2006 | Press Release
6 September 2006 - South-East Euro-MP Caroline Lucas has called for an international ban on cluster bombs during a European [...]
Green MEP Sets Up Meeting Between Leading Pesticides Campaigner And EU Commission
Wednesday, September 6th, 2006 | Press Release
6 September 2006 - Leading pesticides campaigner, Georgina Downs has told EU Commissioner for Health and Consumer Protection, Markos Kyprianou, [...]
EU Vitamins Ban Puts Health At Risk, MEP Warns
Wednesday, September 6th, 2006 | Press Release
7 September 2006 - Green Party Euro-MP Caroline Lucas has called on the EU to protect UK consumers’ right to [...]
Plenary - Animal Welfare And Trade
Wednesday, September 6th, 2006 | Speech
Commission Question Time - Bird Imports 2006
Plenary - Trade With China
Wednesday, September 6th, 2006 | Speech
When MEPs debated her report on Trade with China, Caroline spoke in plenary about her recommendations.
Prospects For EU - China [...]
Lebanon - Position Statement August 25th 2006
Friday, August 25th, 2006 | Article
I have been horrified by the bloody conflict in Lebanon , which has claimed the lives of some 1,400 people [...]
South-East Losing Green Belts Fast, Warns Study
Thursday, August 10th, 2006 | Press Release
10 August 2006 - Councils in the South-East are authorizing development on green belt sites in a bid to meet [...]
Lebanon - Position Statement August 8th 2006
Tuesday, August 8th, 2006 | Article
I am horrified by what is happening in Lebanon - which has only very recently begun to experience real independence [...]
Written Declarations - India and Panjab
Sunday, July 30th, 2006 | In the Parliament
Caroline has worked with her colleague Jean Lambert, Green MEP for London, to sponsor two written declarations about human rights [...]
Written Declaration - Stray Animals
Sunday, July 30th, 2006 | In the Parliament
Caroline’s written declaration on the welfare of stray companion animals in Europe and European Accession states 2006
This won the support [...]
MEP Warns Festival-Goers Of Airlines’ Growing Contribution To Climate Change
Friday, July 28th, 2006 | Press Release
28 July 2006 - Revellers at this year’s ‘WOMAD’ festival in Reading are being warned of the aviation industry’s growing [...]
MEP Calls On Police To Obey Law At Titnore Woods Protest Camp
Friday, July 28th, 2006 | Press Release
28 July 2006 - Green Party Euro-MP Caroline Lucas has condemned Sussex police for filming protestors’ tree-top homes in Titnore [...]
Greens Back Call For Lebanon Ceasefire In Letter To Blair
Wednesday, July 26th, 2006 | Press Release
26 July 2006 - Green Party Euro-MP Caroline Lucas has joined thousands of peace campaigners in calling on Tony Blair [...]
RSPCA Recognises Work Of Green Party Euro-MP
Friday, July 21st, 2006 | Press Release
Caroline Lucas Receives ‘Michael Kay’ Award For Services to Animal Welfare
Palestine Aid Package ‘Too Little, Too Late, Says Euro-MP
Wednesday, July 19th, 2006 | Press Release
19 June 2006 - Green Party Euro-MP Caroline Lucas has condemned an EU ‘emergency aid package’ to Palestine as ‘too [...]
Atomic Tony Announces Step Back In Time For UK Energy Policy
Tuesday, July 11th, 2006 | Press Release
11 July 2006 - On the announcement that new nuclear power stations to be at the heart of future energy [...]
Real Energy Security Means Ditching Oil And Nukes, Says MEP Ahead Of G8 Summit
Monday, July 10th, 2006 | Press Release
10 July 2006 - Green Party Euro-MP Caroline Lucas has called on EU leaders meeting at next week’s G8 summit [...]
MEP Demands Rethink On Brighton Waste Depot
Sunday, July 9th, 2006 | Press Release
9 July 2006 - Branding the Hollingdean Depot waste proposals as an ‘insensitive overdevelopment,’ Green Euro MP Caroline Lucas has [...]
Euro-MP Joins Anti-Nuclear Blockade At Aldermaston
Saturday, July 8th, 2006 | Press Release
8 July 2006 - On July 10th Caroline Lucas, Green Party MEP for South East England, will join protestors, including [...]
EU Condemned For Failing To Intervene In ‘Religious Freedom’ Crisis In Indonesia
Friday, July 7th, 2006 | Press Release
7 June 2006 - Green Party Euro-MP Caroline Lucas has condemned the EU for failing to take action to stamp [...]
Resolutions - Origin Marking
Thursday, July 6th, 2006 | In the Parliament
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