Archive for 2008
Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008 |
Press Release
Caroline Lucas and her fellow MEP Jean Lambert have produced two new publications to outline their work on Animal Protection [...]
Posted in Animal Rights, Human Rights, Peace & Anti Nuclear |
Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008 |
Press Release
3 September 2008 - Responding to a vote today in the European Parliament (1), which saw 622 MEPs calling for [...]
Posted in Food & Farming |
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008 |
With the new parliamentary term in Brussels already in full swing, I was joined yesterday by Swedish Green MEP Carl Schlyter for an action [...]
Posted in Uncategorized |
Monday, September 1st, 2008 |
I want to use my blog today to highlight an event taking place in Canterbury on October 17th. Students from [...]
Posted in Uncategorized |
Friday, August 29th, 2008 |
I met today with a representative of Reprieve, an organisation carrying out incredibly valuable legal and campaign work connected to [...]
Posted in Uncategorized |
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 |
I managed to escape phone and email for a short time over the summer recess but am now drowning in [...]
Posted in Uncategorized |
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 |
Correspondence
Letter to the Ministry of Defence about the human rights of Iraqi prisoners 2008
Response
Letter to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office [...]
Posted in Human Rights |
Thursday, August 7th, 2008 |
Press Release
07 August 2008 - In light of events at this week’s Climate Camp in Kingsnorth, Green MEP for the South [...]
Posted in Environment & Health, Human Rights |
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 |
Article
Aggressive policing at this year’s climate camp in Kingsnorth has exposed the UK authorities’ contempt for peaceful protest
Posted in Environment & Health, Human Rights |
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 |
The straw bale I sat on whilst giving my speech was very comfortable.The audience were friendly, diverse and keen to [...]
Posted in Uncategorized |
Monday, August 4th, 2008 |
Yesterday and today have been dominated by efforts to place pressure on Medway police to keep a sense of proportion [...]
Posted in Environment & Health |
Friday, August 1st, 2008 |
Despite endless mentions of sustainability, air quality and environmental protection, residents of the South East are far from confident that [...]
Posted in Uncategorized |
Friday, August 1st, 2008 |
Press Release
01 August 2008 - South East MEP and Green activist Dr Caroline Lucas will be joining protesters at Climate Camp [...]
Posted in Environment & Health |
Thursday, July 31st, 2008 |
Having just returned from a short family holiday, I was horrified to read today that the House of Lords has rejected an appeal against the Serious Fraud Office [...]
Posted in Uncategorized |
Monday, July 28th, 2008 |
Correspondence
Letter to DEFRA about implementation of the Batteries Directive 2008
Response
Letter to the Commission about the disposal of the contaminated French [...]
Posted in Environment & Health |
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 |
Correspondence
Letter to the European Commission about a pan-European response to the bee health crisis 2008
Response
Letter to DEFRA about funding for [...]
Posted in Food & Farming |
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 |
Correspondence
Letter to the British Foreign Office ahead of talks with the Indonesian President 2008
Response
Letter from the Free West Papua Campaign [...]
Posted in Human Rights |
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 |
Correspondence
Letter to the European Commission about plans to develop a wind farm on the protected Kaliakra peninsual in Bulgaria 2008
Response
Letter [...]
Posted in Environment & Health |
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 |
Correspondence
Letter to the European Commission about violence at PRIDE in Budapest 2008
Letter to the Foreign Office about UK embassy support [...]
Posted in Human Rights |
Monday, July 21st, 2008 |
Caroline is now on holiday until the end of July.
Posted in Uncategorized |
Friday, July 18th, 2008 |
The campaign to stop Veolia Ltd building an incinerator at Newhaven continues and I am still questioning whether the waste [...]
Posted in Uncategorized |
Thursday, July 17th, 2008 |
The Parliament is closed for summer recess now and I’ll shortly be heading off for a much-desired holiday. In the [...]
Posted in Uncategorized |
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008 |
I’ve just finished recording a live interview on BBC Radio 4’s PM programme about the postponement of the 2p fuel [...]
Posted in Uncategorized |
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008 |
In the Parliament
Fishing Under the Moroccan Fisheries Partnership Agreement 2008
Response
Follow up question
Fishing In The Western Sahara February 2006
Response
Follow up question
Response
Additional follow [...]
Posted in International Trade & Development |
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 |
Press Release
15 July 2008 - Responding to the news that the UK has today voted in Geneva to allow the People’s [...]
Posted in Animal Rights |
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 |
Correspondence
Letter to the European Commission calling for EU wide legislation banning the keeping of cetaceans in captivity 2008
Response
Letter to DEFRA [...]
Posted in Animal Rights |
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 |
Press Release
15 July 2008 - Green MEP for the South East Dr Caroline Lucas will use her speaking time at tomorrow’s [...]
Posted in Environment & Health |
Monday, July 14th, 2008 |
Press Release
14 July 2008 - Green MEP for the South East Caroline Lucas has met with the European Commissioner for the [...]
Posted in Transport & Aviation |
Monday, July 14th, 2008 |
The photos have just come in from a meeting I attended last week with the European Commissioner for the Environment, [...]
Posted in Uncategorized |
Thursday, July 10th, 2008 |
Berlusconi’s atrocious and controversial scheme to conduct a census of Italy’s Roma population based on ethnicity has been widely condemned [...]
Posted in Human Rights |
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 |
There’s a plenary debate in the Strasbourg Parliament tomorrow, in which I’ll be addressing fellow MEPs on the issue of [...]
Posted in Human Rights |
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 |
Speech
Including aviation in the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme 2008
Reducing the Climate Change Impact of Aviation 2006
Reducing the Climate Change Impact [...]
Posted in Environment & Health, Transport & Aviation |
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 |
I penned a couple of letters to national newspapers earlier today, drawing attention to the link between the widely reported [...]
Posted in Environment & Health |
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 |
In the Parliament
The use of animal remains in animal feed 2008
Response
FMD Compensation 2003
Response
Posted in Animal Rights, Food & Farming |
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 |
In the Parliament
The Death Penalty 2008
Forced Marriage 2002
Nepal 2002
The Situation in Burma 2001
The Political Situation in Burma 2001
The Situation of 438 Afghan [...]
Posted in Human Rights |
