The ECR Group asks for Recovery Tests to be included into the EU’s Recovery Strategy Wednesday, 27 May, 2020 During a remote meeting between the political Group leaders in the European Parliament and the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel - ahead of the incoming German Council Presidency - the ECR Group today suggested that a mandatory “Recovery Test” for each single policy initiative should be included into the EU’s post Covid-19 Recovery Strategy. ECR Co-President Raffaele Fitto stressed that both the... European News
ECR spells out its priorities for the EU to Bulgarian PM 17th January 2018 Challenging Russian aggression, tackling migration and promoting organisational reform should sit alongside Brexit as the EU's priorities over the next six... European News
Syed Kamall: People expect us to sort out Brexit 16th January 2018 European Union negotiators must decide whether they want a Brexit deal that prioritises people or the EU project, the UK's most senior MEP said today... European News
Fox: In Brussels, the new year brings a continuation of familiar battles 5th January 2018 First published on Conservative Home. It may be the start of a new year, but old, familiar issues face the European Union when it returns to work next week. Two... Articles
Successful launch for the Conservative Friends of the ECR Group 8th December 2017 British Conservatives and their colleagues in Europe should continue to work together to reform the EU, even after Brexit, guests at the Conservative Friends of... Articles
Welcome to Conservative Friends of the ECR 30th November 2017 In the European Parliament MEPs sit in pan-European political groups comprising like-minded parliamentarians sharing similar political agendas. Conservative... Articles
Syed Kamall: EU must show pragmatism in Brexit talks. 24th October 2017 The European Union needs to show pragmatism, not idealism, if it is to secure a mutually beneficial Brexit deal with Britain. Conservative MEP Syed Kamall, co... European News
Ashley Fox: Capitalism works for the many, not the few. 3rd October 2017 Brexit will be a success only if the Conservatives' vision of a free trading, global Britain is delivered, the party's conference heard this afternoon... Speeches
Syed Kamall: "This is the moment that will define us." 3rd October 2017 Britain should be inspired by its history of global aspiration and a thirst for adventure as it seeks to capitalise on the opportunities of Brexit. Syed Kamall... Speeches
Europe could lose out if UK-EU don't research together after Brexit 28th September 2017 Leading academics and civil servants from Norway and Israel agreed that both Europe and the UK could lose out if the UK and the EU do not continue to... European News