Getting caught up in the drama

In the aftermath of the tweets from Nick Griffin MEP regarding the recent court judgment of the gay couple who won damages against a Christian couple who own a B & B, Nick has responded to letters expressing outrage against his stance.

The newly drafted charter for the European Stabilisation Mechanism (ESM) has constituents concerned

The provisions which people are finding most disturbing include Governors, Directors and other staff being immune from legal proceedings with respect to acts performed by them in their official capacity.

Fracking update, do the benefits outweigh the risks?

IGas has discovered a huge natural gas field while drilling for coal bed methane gas near Elton on Ince Marshes.  Extracting the gas resources requires fracking, a technique which can contaminate ground water with chemicals, trigger earthquakes and damage the environment. 

Update on Badger Culling

Nick’s Constituency office has received many letters and emails from those concerned about the government’s proposals to commence a trial culling of badgers as this issue continues to weigh on people’s minds.

Mosque Opposition

There is no quick and easy way to stop a mosque from being built in your neighbourhood. The fact that there may be few practising Muslims living in the vicinity is no reason to deny Islam a dominant voice in your Christian community.

Nick puts a brake on the warming lorry

The 18th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) will take place from Monday, 26 November to Friday, 7 December 2012 at the Qatar National Convention Centre in Doha, Qatar.

A statement regarding Nick Griffin's use of the term 'Fenian' from his MEP Constituency Office

Below please find a statement regarding Nick Griffin's use of the term 'Fenian' from his MEP Constituency Office.  Mr Griffin meant no offence to Catholics in general or the Catholic religion.

Rail - Private Franchise vs Re-Nationalisation

Following the announcement of the debate in September regarding the West Coast Main Line, a constituent wrote in requesting support in Virgin Trains Ltd. to keep hold of the franchise.

Forced marriages in Catalonia

Guest article from Enric Ravello of PxC regarding forced marriages in Catalan Spain.  Enric is the Secretary of national and foreign relationships of PxC-PxL party.  This article has been kindly translated by Manuel, who spent some time in the UK recently.

Air Quality in Halton

The Chairman of a local Action Group in Halton (HAGATI) wrote in recently to North West MEPs to discuss a problem they are having with poor local air quality.

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