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
European Defence Union plays into Russia's hands. 22nd November 2016 Calls by MEPs today for the creation of a European Defence Union (EDU) are playing into the hands of Russia, according to Conservative Defence spokesman... European News
Ashley Fox: Britain's best days lie ahead. 2nd October 2016 People should not focus on a "hard" or "soft" exit for Britain from the EU but instead concentrate on securing a good exit, Conservative MEPs leader Ashley Fox... Speeches
An EU army has no credibility with our potential enemies. 14th September 2016 It is no surprise that European Commission President Jean Claude Juncker called for an EU common defence in his “State of the Union” speech to the European... European News
The EU and UK now need to look to the future 28th June 2016 Speaking in a European Parliament debate this morning on the outcome of the UK Referendum, Conservative MEP Syed Kamall, Leader of the European Conservatives... Speeches
Rohingya: The EU must turn words into action 14th June 2014 The European Union must turn talk into action and begin providing practical assistance to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, MEPs were told today. Addressing the... European News