Index of Blog Entries
A subject based index (and somewhat arbitrary)
Agriculture, food and fisheries
- Pulse Trawling: Complete EU Waters Ban - 28 February 2019
- Farming worries about Brexit (and the weather) - 22 September 2018
- National Beer Day - 15 June 2018
- British Tomato Week - 24 May 2018
- EP back ban on pulse fishing - 20 Jan 2018
- Sea Bass Angling Ban - 15 December 2017
- An EU Macro Regional Strategy for the North Atlantic area? - 7 September 2017
Brexit blogs and updates
- All change and no change - Brexit can and must be stopped - 29 July 2019
- (After Theresa May) What now for Brexit? - 01 June 2019
- 'Put it to the People' march - a moment of significance - 25 March 2019
- Theresa May - done but dangerous - 22 March 2019
- Brexit Update: bluff, blame and contingency - 11 March 2019
- Paranoid Android - no iPhone app for EU citizens - 3 February 2019
- Meet the new plan the same as the old plan - 22 January 2019
- What's going to happen with Brexit - 21 December 2018
- Labour MPs must vote down this Tory Brexit - 26 November 2018
- Farming worries about Brexit (and the weather) - 22 September 2018
- UK Universities return to Brexit uncertainty - 17 September 2018
- No deal Brexit is the worst deal of all- official - 24 August 2018
- Brexit and horse racing - 21 June 2018
- What I'm backing the march for a peoples' vote - 19 July 2018
- Doctor finds backbone shock - 12 June 2018
- Complete Customs Fudge Up - 18 May 2018
- All Brexits are bad, but what about Labour's Brexit - 30 March 2018
- European Parliament Resolution: red, red lines - 16 March 2018
- The Port of Dover: fiction, Brexit and fiction - 10 March 2018
- Sufficient progress - The Withdrawal Agreement - 14 December 2017
- Insufficient progress - 3 October 2017
- How Brexit will hit the NHS - 29 September 2017
- Who will trust a UK that walks away from its debts - 17 September 2017
- The EU is far from over - 15 September 2017
- Brexit illusions start to crumble - 26 August 2017
- An unexpected turn of events - 30 June 2017
Business, the economy and rights at work
- Gains for professional drivers in mobility package - 5 April 2019
- Combatting late payment, helping small business - 17 January 2019
- World Skills Day - 15 July 2018
- The EU Copyright Directive - 02 July 2018
- Posted Workers Directive - better late than never - 3 June 2018
- Love Trade Unions, love your rights - 22 February 2018
- UK should stick to the European Investment Bank - 10 February 2018
- Call for action on late payments - 10 January 2018
- Panama Papers and the fight for fair taxation - 13 December 2017
- Call for action on tax havens - 14 November 2017
- South East England needs the Single Market - 10 November 2017
- Call time on countries of convenience - 9 November 2017
- Do you trust the Tories on employment rights - 20 October 2017
- SME businesses gain from EU membership - 5 September 2017
Charity and awareness
- Please help out your local foodbank this Christmas - 9 December 2019
- Volunteers Week 2018 - 1 June 2018
- Mental health awareness week - 14 May 2018
- Blue Monday - 15 January 2018
Citizenship, consumer rights and democracy
- Change the law to make EU voting easier - 16 June 2019
- Intimidation of MPs cannot be tolerated - 15 January 2019
- Safer tourism - by the pool this summer - 23 July 2018
Culture and useful distractions
- Europe's Ryder Cup - 30 September 2018
- England at World Cups - 8 July 2018
- National Beer Day - 15 June 2018
- Football and Brexit - 14 June 2018
- Football unites, racism divides - 25 May 2018
- The threat to horse racing - 23 November 2017
Defence and security
- Britain STILL needs the European Arrest Warrant - 7 September 2018
- Cyber security: freedom and democracy under threat - 29 August 2017
Environment
- Climate extinction crisis: urgent steps - 7 May 2019
- 6 Ways the EU can improve climate action - 27 April 2018
- Trump's trophy hunting madness - 18 March 2018
EU Budget and Multi-annual Financial Framework
- An investment budget funding S&D priorities post 2020 - 15 November 2018
- The next MFF will matter to Britain - 21 May 2018
- Brexit's impact on the EU Budget - 12 January 2018
Health
- 70 Years of the NHS - 5 July 2018
- The Fat Man of Europe - 13 June 2018
- How Brexit will hit the NHS - 29 September 2017
History and commemoration
- Holocaust Memorial Day 2019 - 27 January 2019
- Words and the Holocaust - 27 January 2018
- Commemorating Passchendaele 100 years on - 30 July 2017
International affairs and trade
- Preventing abuse in the aid sector - 22 November 2018
- Referendum in FYR Macedonia - 1 October 2018
- Human rights in Jammu & Kashmir - 27 June 2018
- Calling for action on the Rohingya crisis - 25 February 2018
- Reforms to the media in FRY Macedonia - 8 February 2018
- The Irish border - the Taoiseach at the EP - 18 January 2018
- EU cities for fair and ethical trade - 12 October 2017
Politics and Parliament
- Labour MEPs - action against antisemitism - 22 July 2019
- Von der Leyen and EU democracy - 19 July 2019
- Deadlock in Strasbourg? Let's hope not - 28 June 2019
- 2019 EP Elections in the UK (Results Analysis) - 11 June 2019
- Dealing with Antisemitism must be Labour's next step - 03 June 2019
- Thank you and sorry ... - 30 May 2019
- Vote for Labour Values in the European Election - 22 May 2019
- Don't buy the LibDem lie - 7 May 2019
- A Labour vote: against this Tory Brexit and for a different Europe - 12 April 2019
- Why does the UK have to have EP Elections - 8 April 2019
- Chope - a suitable case for reform - 11 February 2019
- Obituary: Christine Borgars, Reading Labour hero - 12 August 2018
- 2018 local elections: modest gains for Labour - 7 May 2018
- The importance of the Good Friday Agreement cannot be exaggerated - 10 April 2018
- New Year Message 2018 - 31 December 2017
- 2018: a year more predictable? - 31 December 2017
- The week in Brussels - 16 July 2017
- Strasbourg Session - 7 July 2017
- An unexpected turn of events - 30 June 2017
Science, research and manufacturing
- An industry vision for a renewed Europe - 13 March 2019
- Digitising construction machinery - 25 November 2018
- Manufacturing and EU research investment post 2020 - 26 September 2018
- Biomedical Sciences Day - 19 July 2018
- Fusion after Brexit - 28 February 2018
- Clinical research and Brexit - 2 February 2018
- Visit to Culham Fusion Energy - 22 November 2017
- The future of fusion research - 13 November 2017
- Academic freedom is worth fighting for - 13 November 2017
Special Guest Blogs
- Cathy Shutt: Vote for a New Green Deal - 21 May 2019
- Cllr Lisa Mitchell, Southampton - 9 August 2018
- Cllr Mike Rowley, Oxford - 9 August 2018
- Cllr Lee Cowen, Adur - 31 July 2018
- Cllr Peter Lamb, Crawley - 26 July 2018
- Cllr Laura Price - 20 July 2018
