Robert recently joined a panel of key speakers for a conference entitled, Climate Change and Food Security, hosted by Suffolk Agricultural Association. Fellow speakers included former Suffolk Coastal MP John Gummer, now Lord Deben, Prof Ian Crute, chief scientist at the Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board, farmer Lucy Wyatt, and Waitrose’s agricultural manager, Duncan Sinclair. [...]
Robert gave a lecture on the topic, ‘Is there a future for World Trade?’ for the New Europe Society of Cambridge at the Bateman Auditorium of Gonville & Caius College last Saturday. The audience included adults, children and students who all listened intently to the talk and were able to put questions to Robert, who [...]
Robert hosted a lunch in the constituency for members of the European Union of Women in the Eastern Region, as well as invited guests. He was joined by his wife Liz in welcoming guests who heard him talk about the European Parliament and the new group which Conservative MEPs have joined, the Conservatives and Reformists [...]
Robert said: “I always enjoy evenings like this when I can explain my role and the impact the EU has on the daily lives on constituents. I particularly enjoy coming to Bedfordshire and hearing about the issues which concerns them.”
They are joined in the pic by landlord Peter Meads.
Robert Sturdy has supported Camgrain’s expansion plans for its grain storage site near the A11 Wilbraham interchange. The proposals are to expand the existing site by increasing the capacity for grain storage from 90,000 tonnes to 300,000 tonnes. The plans will come before South Cambridgeshire District Council’s planning committee on Wednesday and a decision is [...]
One of the highlights of the year for Robert is a visit to the Suffolk Show where he meets constituents and they discuss issues concerning rural affairs and business. Here he is pictured talking to one of the delegates he met there, Nicola Currie, Director of the Eastern Region Country Land & Business Assocation. Robert, [...]
Robert Sturdy welcomed a group from Great Yarmouth Rotary Club last week on a fact finding visit to the European Parliament. The 24 members, including Haven Rotary, were interested in learning about the workings of the EP first hand and had the opportunity to question Mr Sturdy about this. He also joined them for dinner. [...]
