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Category Archives: European Union
EU commissioner plays dead bat on the Scotland membership question
A Catalan MEP, with a vested interest in the answer, asked the question Continue reading
McGrigor on fact-fishing visits to the north east this morning
The ever game Jamie McGrigor (yes, we know we’re mixing metaphors here but consider the alternative), Continue reading
EC to use emergency powers to reduce volume of west coast haddock discards
The European Commission has announced its intention to use emergency powers Continue reading
Sturgeon says independent Scotland would hold ‘separate referendum’ on joining euro
Press coverage today revealed some details of a meeting on 6th February Continue reading
Contribute to online consultation on Common Agricultural Policy reform
The EU’s Common Agricultural Policy, or CAP – like the Common Fisheries Policy, has long Continue reading
Euro crisis: Greece nearer to default as 9 EU countries get credit downgraded
(Updated below 15th January) The general agreement is that events in the financial world today (13th January 2012) Continue reading
McGrigor and Scotland’s Sheep Association in Brussels today for Sheep EID talks
Jamie McGrigor, Highlands & Islands MSP and the Scottish Conservatives’ Environment Spokesperson, is today Continue reading
HMS Daring off to Gulf as UK and USA fail to remember the past
HMS Daring, the first of the new ‘Daring’ class of Clydebuilt Type 45 destroyers Continue reading
Euro still in difficulty into 2012, despite €489bn cheap money from European Central Bank
Just before Christmas, on 21st December 2011, the European Central Bank (ECB) Continue reading