Welcome to the website of Sir Robert Atkins, reporting his activities as a Member of the European Parliament for the North West Region. Follow his ‘Views on the News’, his work around the constituency and his work as Co-ordinator on the Petitions Committee.
Views on the News
Equitable Life
“Our report was highly critical of all concerned but, despite the substantial evidence of incompetence, lack of care and gross neglect of procedures, it received short shrift from Gordon Brown either as Chancellor of the Exchequer or Prime Minister,” commented the Tory MEP. “It now behoves Her Majesty’s Government to respond properly to the UK Ombudsman, to pay heed to the European Parliament conclusions and to play fair with the policy-holders who have lost out because of the failures of the Regulators and Ministers alike. On behalf of those many aggrieved citizens, I demand remedial action by the British Government.”
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“He is certanly one of the MEPs who we need to keep at the front of the political scene - he works so hard and certainly seems to get things done”
