What is Europe doing to tackle the gender pay gap?
It could not be more apparent (or obvious) that there is a gender pay gap in existence. A…
Mary Honeyball
How a Labour government could close the gender pay gap
Last week I wrote three blogs about the gender pay gap. One day after the other I wrote…
Why Cameron has failed so badly over Juncker
One hundred years ago Ypres was the centre of relentless, life-destroying conflict. Now it looks as if it…
Business for Britain’s suggestions remind us of why we are pro-European
Proposals put forwards this week should remind those of us on the left of the need to fight…
How some of Cameron’s MEPs voted with the BNP and against women’s rights
Yesterday some of David Cameron’s MEPs voted with the BNP and against women’s rights, shouting down and bullying…
Did the Budget help families? The devil is in the detail…
Yesterday’s budget contained a number of controversial measures that will impact families. Some have been dressed up as…
UKIP’s Godfrey Bloom MEP “I share a glass of wine a few times a year with Marine le Pen”
At the start of December, Yorkshire & Humber MEP Godfrey Bloom wrote an article defending his involvement with the European…
The EU Budget explained
We are hearing a lot at the moment about the EU Budget and the wrangling surrounding it. I thought…
Tony Blair’s instincts on the Euro were right
Monday’s extract from the latest tranche of Alastair Campbell’s diaries , The Burden of Power: Countdown to Iraq, published in the “Guardian”…
The European Parliament works for Women
Unlike the Tory-led coalition government in the UK, the European Parliament boasts a thriving women’s rights agenda. This…
