Wednesday 15th March 2012 – Robert Sturdy, East of England MEP and Vice-Chairman of the European Parliament’s International Trade Committee talks to the Farmers Guardian on EU-USA trade dispute.
Brussels, 25th January 2012 – This Tuesday, Robert Sturdy, MEP for the East of England and member of the European Parliament’s Agriculture and Rural Development Committee, welcomed guests from European Anglers Alliance, European Squirrel Initiative, COPA-COGECA, European Landowners Organisation, the Australian Representative to the EU, the RSPB and many more, to the European Parliament to [...]
Strasbourg, 16th November 2011 – Robert Sturdy, MEP for the East of England, has welcomed EU Health Commissioner John Dali’s statement about the ongoing fiasco surrounding the January 2012 ban on battery cages from laying hens. In a meeting of national farming ministers earlier this week, Commissioner Dali outlined the Commission’s plan to send out [...]
Brussels, 31st October 2011 – According to the UN Population Fund, today is the day that the world’s population will hit the 7 billion mark. On another landmark day, the 12th of October saw the European Commission announce its proposals for the reform of the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy, known as the CAP. Robert Sturdy, [...]
Brussels, 26th May 2011 — Robert Sturdy, MEP for the East of England and member of the European Parliament’s Agriculture and Rural Development Committee, welcomed a proposal for reform of the Common Agricultural Policy. The proposal aims to strengthen market forces in the CAP, recognises the need for farmers in the EU to produce more [...]
2 December 2009 ROBERT STURDY TAKES PAUL MCCARTNEY TO TASK OVER HIS MEAT REDUCTION CAMPAIGN Eating less meat does not mean less climate change, said Eastern Region MEP Robert Sturdy, in response to a “Meat Free Monday” campaign which Sir Paul McCartney is taking to Brussels tomorrow. Sir Paul’s campaign calls for everyone to avoid [...]
