ROBERT STURDY SUPPORTS CAMPAIGN TO END CRUEL LONG DISTANCE HORSE TRANSPORT Robert Sturdy is fully supporting a World Horse Welfare initiative that wants to end the cruel long distance transport to slaughter of Europe’s most vulnerable horses. Mr Sturdy, along with fellow Conservative MEPs, has signed a written declaration in the European Parliament calling for [...]
I have now had a reply from Chris Mole, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State with the Department of Transport, regarding my letter to him objecting about delays to improvements on the A14. This is what he said: Dear Robert, Thank you for your letter of 9 October regarding the A14 Ellington to Fen Ditton improvement [...]
ROBERT STURDY OBJECTS TO LOSS OF CONSUMER RIGHTS Eastern Region MEP Robert Sturdy has objected to European Commission plans which would abolish consumers’ rights to a refund for faulty goods, bringing legislation in line with other EU countries. The EU’s Consumer Rights Directive could ban shops giving refunds in the UK in an attempt to [...]
NFU blogger Katy Lee has singled me, as well as other MEPs, for working proactively at a recent meeting of the Agricultural Committee. She says that UK MEPs “did us proud”, and such sentiments are always appreciated. In an article she wrote here, Katy stated that I had given the Commission “rather a hard time” [...]
Robert spoke to Conservatives at the Blakenham Club in Suffolk last weekend and invited members to visit the European Parliament to see for themselves what happens there. “I always like as many people as possible to visit Brussels because it gives them a much better understanding of what really happens there. I very much enjoyed [...]
Euro-MP Robert Sturdy hosted the launch of a colorectal cancer campaign in the European Parliament this week to help save lives across the European Union. This is the second year Mr Sturdy has supported europacolon, a charity which is strongly urging all 27 member states to fully implement EU recommendations for colorectal cancer screening. Europacolon [...]
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