Press Releases from Sir Robert Atkins

Newsletter Edition 69 - 12 Feb 2010
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Newsletter Edition 68 - 25 Jan 2010
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European Parliament Delegation denied access to the Gaza Strip - 10 Dec 2009
A cross-party delegation from the European Parliament, including Sir Robert Atkins MEP for the north west of England, was due to continue its programme with a visit to Gaza today, ...more
Xmas 2009 Newsletter - 4 Dec 2009
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McCartney is “muddled, misleading and wrong” - 3 Dec 2009
Conservative MEP Sir Robert Atkins warned Sir Paul McCartney not to forget the positive environmental benefits that livestock farming plays, as the ex Beatle brought his “Meat Free Monday” campaign ...more
Brazilian beef back on the menu - 1 Dec 2009
Conservative MEP Sir Robert Atkins has urged the European Commission to step up their checks on imports of Brazilian beef after it has emerged that many farms licenced to export ...more
Newsletter Edition 67 - 30 Nov 2009
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Atkins to Liaise with the Shadow Cabinet - 20 Nov 2009
Following his relinquishing of the position of Chief Whip of the British Conservative MEPs, The Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Atkins MEP has been given the special task by Timothy Kirkhope ...more
MOST EU GOVERNMENTS ARE HOLDING TAXPAYERS IN CONTEMPT BY FAILING TO PROPERLY ACCOUNT FOR EU MONIES - 12 Nov 2009
Brussels 10 November 2009 — Conservative MEP Sir Robert Atkins has said most EU governments are holding European taxpayers in contempt for failing to properly account for millions of their ...more
Sir Robert comments on Lisbon Treaty - 6 Nov 2009
Commenting on Labour’s refusal to give the British people a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty before ratification, Sir Robert Atkins MEP said: ”David Cameron was wholeheartedly committed to delivering us ...more
Newsletter Edition 66 - 27 Oct 2009
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Farm payments report is ‘shining example of waste and incompetence’ - 22 Oct 2009
Sir Robert calls for Single Farm Payment system to be rethought A damning report from the National Audit Office has once again revealed the blundering of the British Government in ...more
EU TAKES SHORT TERM APPROACH TO MILK SAYS CONSERVATIVE MEP - 21 Oct 2009
As the European Farm Commissioner announced 280 Million Euros in aid for dairy farmers, Conservative MEP Sir Robert Atkins said now was not the time to propose even greater subsidies ...more
Statement on "Daily Telegraph" article - 17.10.09 - 20 Oct 2009
This tendentious and wholly unwarranted article is a tissue of untruths and distortions. All the facts about my allowances and expenses have been in the public domain on the Conservative ...more
CHRIS BRYANT IS 12th EUROPE MINISTER IN 12 YEARS - LABOUR TREATING POST LIKE REVOLVING DOOR SAYS SIR ROBERT - 12 Oct 2009
Brussels 12 October 2009. As Chris Bryant became 12th Europe Minister in Twelve years, Conservative Chief Whip in the European Parliament Sir Robert Atkins accused Labour of treating the post ...more
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