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- Euro MPs vote for EU wide domestic abuse protection orders
- Labour Euro MPs back strong action on tax dodgers
- EU: One in two LGBT people discriminated against, new study finds
- Cashman CBE ceremony – “I accept this on behalf of all those fighting for equality.”
- UK’s unilateral decision to end aid to South Africa “catastrophic for the world’s poorest and the relation with a strategic global partner”
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- Work with @EuroMP_ArleneMc paying off! Need to force companies to pay taxes on #rawmaterials in developing countries
http://t.co/fcEjpU6Vrn24/05/2013 10:57 - At European Court of Human Rights discussing the relation with European Court of Justice, in the perspective of accession of #EU to #ECHR23/05/2013 12:34
- It’s fortunate that fundamental rights keep progressing—albeit slowly—in the Western Balkans, which are an...
http://t.co/CTyP8T8rQM23/05/2013 11:08 - @metalvicar
@JGONeill of course,and I will keep on fighting for freedom of religion(s) :) but I was talking about the "religious opposition"22/05/2013 15:25 - @joacie
My beliefs are not imposed on others and not used to dimish rights of others! On side note, I am not asking to be "tolerated",thanks22/05/2013 15:29 - @Bradnsj
of course, and I will keep on fighting for freedom of religion(s) :) but I was talking about the "religious opposition"22/05/2013 15:38 - This law is an example of the European Union working at its best to protect citizens.
http://t.co/2yYUhg434J22/05/2013 10:48 - New post: Euro MPs vote for EU wide domestic abuse protection orders
http://t.co/igoXLmusZJ22/05/2013 10:37 - Fully supportive of French gvt on #EqualMarriage. Those inciting the crowd are responsible for actions of the crowd!
http://t.co/eQxuk1oy3D22/05/2013 09:09 - @YvetteCooperMP
What a speech! Remarkable leadership on #EqualMarriage! SO proud and deeply moved by joy u expressed! Thank you! #LGBTLabour22/05/2013 09:16
West Midlands MEP since 1999. Member of @The_Progressives and Co-President of @LGBTintergroup.- Work with @EuroMP_ArleneMc paying off! Need to force companies to pay taxes on #rawmaterials in developing countries
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Jaguar Land Rover / UNITE deal is a ‘vote of confidence in the West Midlands’ car industry’
Posted on October 15, 2010 | No CommentsWest Midlands Labour MEP Michael Cashman has hailed today’s announcement by Jaguar Land Rover, which secures the future of its UK plants, as a ‘vote of confidence in the West... -
Ethiopian Birtukan Mideksa, S&D nominee for the 2010 Sakharov Prize
Posted on October 5, 2010 | No CommentsThe Group of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament will today nominate Ethiopian activist Birtukan Mideksa for the 2010 Sakharov Prize. The candidacy of Ms. Mideksa, an Ethiopian prisoner... -
UN Millennium Development Goals Summit – failure is not an option
Posted on September 20, 2010 | No CommentsDevelopment is about the individual. It is not a billion people who are starving, it is 1000 000 000 individuals. The stomach that goes hungry in a developing country is... -
‘Extraordinary condemnation’ of French action adds to Sarkozy woes
Posted on September 9, 2010 | No CommentsThe European Parliament has taken the extraordinary step of condemning the actions of the French government, hitting out at “inflammatory and openly discriminatory rhetoric” following its recent deportations of Roma... -
Cashman welcomes suspension of woman’s death sentence in Iran
Posted on September 9, 2010 | No CommentsMichael Cashman MEP has welcomed the announcement by the Iranian Government that the death sentence for Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani has been suspended. But he has repeated his call for the... -
Summit urged to give commitment to financial transaction tax
Posted on September 9, 2010 | No CommentsS&D Euro MPs today renewed pressure on the European Commission and Council for a tax on financial transactions to curb speculation, improve transparency and increase budget revenues. They called for... -
Animal testing shame
Posted on September 9, 2010 | No CommentsA European agreement to strengthen rules on animal testing, which have been unchanged since 1986, has been labelled as a missed opportunity by Labour’s Euro-MPs. In a vote earlier today... -
Pakistan: EU ministers must ‘match kind words with hard cash’
Posted on September 7, 2010 | No CommentsEuropean countries must rise to the challenge and pledge more aid to support reconstruction efforts in Pakistan. That’s the message from Michael Cashman MEP as the European Parliament holds an... -
‘No time for naval gazing’ – Labour response to Barroso
Posted on September 7, 2010 | No CommentsSpeaking in response to The European Commission President’s “State of the Union” address to the European Parliament, Glenis Willmott, Labour’s leader in the European Parliament said: “Given the challenges we... -
Britain’s Ashton wins in battle against vested Brussels interests
Posted on July 8, 2010 | No CommentsEurope’s new diplomatic service led by Britain’s Cathy Ashton has been given the green light today (Thursday) with parliamentary approval of the service more than six months after Ashton was...











