10 Most Recent News Stories

Trafficked sex workers on our doorstep

Wed 25th Aug 2010

Commenting on the report by the Association of Chief Police Officers (Acpo), which revealed for the first time the true scale of human trafficking across the South East of England, Euro MP and anti-Trafficking campaigner Catherine Bearder MEP said:

 Catherine and Police

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Euro MP welcomes Margate marine protection

Tue 24th Aug 2010

Commenting on Margate and Long Sand's designation as a Special Area of Conservation, Margate's Euro MP Catherine Bearder said:

 NATURA 2000

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Innovative care improves patients' lives

Tue 10th Aug 2010

Last week people at the Lovat Fields Village in Milton Keynes had a surprise visit from their local Euro MP.

 Catherine at Nursing Home (photography: Mark Wheeler)

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Low carbon living in Milton Keynes

Fri 6th Aug 2010

This week Milton Keynes' Euro MP Catherine Bearder met with representatives from Milton Keynes Council to hear about their plans for low carbon living.

 MK Visit Low Carbon Living (photography: Mark Wheeler)

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Bearder gets a grilling from Law Students

Thu 5th Aug 2010

Catherine Bearder was invited to speak to a European Law class this week and ended up facing some tough questions!

 Talk with EU Law Students St Anne's Oxford

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Environmental standards on the rise

Thu 5th Aug 2010

Today Catherine Bearder MEP met with representatives from Hastings Borough Council to discuss plans to improve the environmental standards of Hastings beach.

 Hastings Beach

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Victory for South East fishermen

Wed 14th Jul 2010

Fishermen from South East England have returned triumphantly from Brussels after putting their case for reform to the most powerful decision maker on European fisheries policy.

 Catherine and the delegation from the South East fishing industry with Commissioner Damanaki

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Euro MPs axe illegal timber trade

Fri 9th Jul 2010

MEPs have taken an axe to the illegal logging trade today by banning the sale of illegal timber in Europe and setting up strict penalties for those caught doing so.

 Illegal Timber

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Fairer agriculture in the South East

Fri 9th Jul 2010

Catherine Bearder MEP has written to the regional press about the Parliament's vote on the future of the CAP. Please see below for the full text:

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If the Commissioner can't come to Hastings, Hastings will go to the Commissioner

Wed 7th Jul 2010

Hastings' Lib Dem Euro MP Catherine Bearder will take a delegation from Hastings to meet with the European Fisheries Commissioner, Maria Damanaki, to explain to her the problems faced by the traditional fishing communities across South East England.

 Catherine at Hastings Beach

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