Michael on Twitter
- Words fail me to qualify this barbaric piece of legislation. The time has come for all countries, including EU...
http://t.co/DfkfyjWtIj31/05/2013 13:50 - Scandalous new anti-gay law in #Nigeria! Up to 14 yrs of prison for love. Now is the time for all countries to denounce this barbarism!30/05/2013 18:36
- In #EP Development Committee, presenting my recommendations on #EU 's strategy on sexual and reproductive health and rights #mybodymyrights28/05/2013 12:47
- Crucial to involve civil society and people living with hiv/aids in this framework @luismendao @EU_Health27/05/2013 17:24
- @EU_Health
Commissioner Borg announces new EU framework by 2014: Zero new hiv infections, zero aids-related death, zero discrimination cases27/05/2013 17:59 - @MycroftBrolly
@BirminghamPride @PeterTatchell Fantastic time! Thanks Rakshita!27/05/2013 17:18 - Fun @BirminghamPride last Sat! Celebration of full #equality and against #homophobia! @PeterTatchell #Birmingham
http://t.co/6E2P3mLu4T27/05/2013 17:37 - Chairing a #unaids and #europeancommission high-level meeting on #hiv and #humanrights in EU and neighbour states #yestohealth #notostigma27/05/2013 15:15
- 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
West Midlands MEP since 1999. Member of @The_Progressives and Co-President of @LGBTintergroup.- Words fail me to qualify this barbaric piece of legislation. The time has come for all countries, including EU...
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Statement on Tonio Borg’s nomination
Posted on November 14, 2012 | 1 CommentI have given this a lot of thought, and given the doubts expressed to me by many—and especially by women who feel strongly about his negative track record on sexual... -
Introduction to the Invisible Parents project
Posted on November 12, 2012 | No CommentsIntroduction to the Invisible Parents project, where Michael explains in more detail the legal problems same-sex families face while crossing international borders. You can see the Invisible Parents film by... -
West Mids Michael Cashman MEP to stand down in 2014
Posted on October 4, 2012 | No CommentsVeteran Labour Euro MP Michael Cashman has announced that he will be standing down at the next European Election in 2014. Michael will also be standing down from Labour’s ruling... -
Michael Cashman MEP receives two awards for his work on diversity and human rights
Posted on September 27, 2012 | No CommentsWest Midlands Labour Member of the European Parliament Michael Cashman has received two prestigious awards to mark his work in field of human rights. One award was given for his... -
‘Why do Tories associate themselves with staunch opponents of equal marriage?’ — Cashman
Posted on September 19, 2012 | No CommentsPlans for a controversial Australian politician to attend a Young Conservative conference prove that, on the issue of equal marriage, the Tories are the ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ party. That’s the... -
European Parliament and European Commission reach kick-off deal on expert groups
Posted on September 19, 2012 | No CommentsToday the European Parliament and the European Commission reached a deal on a long-lasting conflict about expert groups. Vice-president Sefcovic will kick-off the informal dialogue with representatives from all major... -
Labour wins two year reprieve for African, Caribbean and Pacific countries
Posted on September 13, 2012 | No Comments“It is good news that progressive members in this House voted against the Commission’s proposals to unilaterally end duty free quota free access for goods from some of the world’s... -
Labour backs consumer campaign for honest fish labelling
Posted on September 12, 2012 | No CommentsLabour MEPs today voted to support an amendment that will enable shoppers to know the date their fish was caught, rather than the date it was landed . The right... -
Text of Fraternal Delegate Address to #tuc12
Posted on September 10, 2012 | No CommentsChair, Congress, I am delighted, but astounded, to be here today. Coming from my background I never imagined that I could ever have undertaken a personal journey that has me... -
Question to the European Commission concerning a tax on non-resident second-home owners in France
Posted on September 4, 2012 | No CommentsText of written question to the European Commission tabled with my colleague Arlene McCarthy: Subject: Proposed tax on non-resident second-home owners in France We have been contacted by a number...
