2010 Archive
December 2010
- Eat Local At Christmas
24 December 2010 - Long-Awaited Clarity On Egg Issue Given
21 December 2010 - Smith Hails Sakharov Prize Award
15 December 2010 - EU Grant For Aberdeen Welcomed
15 December 2010 - Smith Welcomes EU Proposals To Help Dairy Farmers
09 December 2010 - Smith Signs Pledge To Promote Palestinian Produce
07 December 2010 - MEP Backs 'Be Safe, Be Seen' Road Safety Campaign
06 December 2010 - Smith Calls For EU Action On Payday Loans
06 December 2010 - MEP Pledge For dotSCOT Campaign
02 December 2010 - Smith Lends a Helping Hand to "Hands Off" Campaign
01 December 2010
November 2010
- More Evidence Needed On Cloned Food
26 November 2010 - Smith Welcomes Stricter Information Rules On Prescription Medicines
24 November 2010 - Disappointment Over Anti-Counterfeiting Resolution
24 November 2010 - Call For Proportionate EU Cross Compliance Regime
24 November 2010 - Smith Addresses International Kurdish Conference
19 November 2010 - EU Commission Present Plans For CAP
18 November 2010 - Smith Hails EU Blueprint For Energy Infrastructure
17 November 2010 - Eager Anticipation Of Next Step In CAP Reform
17 November 2010 - European Aid Sought For Islands Energy Project
11 November 2010 - SNP Welcome 'Hedge Funds Compromise Vote'
11 November 2010
October 2010
- SNP Stand Firm On EU Budget Freeze
29 October 2010 - Smith Welcomes Skye Named One Of The Top Island Destinations
27 October 2010 - Timely Report On Agriculture And Trade Hailed
26 October 2010 - Smith Congratulates Highland Pupil For Scooping Prestigious Gold CREST Award
25 October 2010 - Smith Backs 100 Million More EU Citizens Active In Sport Vision
24 October 2010 - Smith Hails Funding Boost For Aberdeenshire Farmers' Markets
20 October 2010 - SNP Vote Against EU Budget Increase
20 October 2010 - SNP Abstain On EU Maternity Package
20 October 2010 - Smith Backs World Blind Union Campaign To End Book Famine
19 October 2010 - EU Proposals For Temporary Ban On Cloned Food Welcomed
19 October 2010 - Smith Backs Scottish Mental Health Arts And Film Festival
18 October 2010 - Smith Hails SNP Conference Acclaim For Nordic Scotland
16 October 2010 - Smith Hails EU Oil Ban U-Turn
13 October 2010 - SNP Call On MEPs To Ditch Premature Oil Drill Ban
06 October 2010 - Smith Champions Scots Cyclist
05 October 2010
September 2010
- Good News On Animal Transport
30 September 2010 - Smith Backs Charity’s Call To Educate Teens On Risks Of Gambling
29 September 2010 - Sheep EID Still On Radar In Brussels
29 September 2010 - Eggs And Poultry On Agenda Again In Brussels
29 September 2010 - Ciolos Pressed On Budget, Animal Transport, LFASS And COOL
29 September 2010 - Smith Signs Up To Sports Pledge
28 September 2010 - Call For UN To Stand Against Depleted Uranium
23 September 2010 - Disappointment At European Copyright Vote
22 September 2010 - Smith Backs UHI
22 September 2010 - EU Status For Islands And Mountains Comes Closer
22 September 2010 - MEPs Back Tougher, Clearer, Financial Market Rules
22 September 2010 - Common Sense On Rat Poison
22 September 2010 - Smith Wary On EU Gas Stocks Vote
21 September 2010 - Smith Welcomes Commission Advice On EID Cross Compliance
17 September 2010 - No Show-Boating Over Rat Poison Vote
17 September 2010 - Passport To Europe Launched At Queen Margaret University
17 September 2010 - Scrappy Vote On New EU Animal Testing Rules
08 September 2010 - Welcome For Vote On Fairness In The Food Chain
07 September 2010 - Food Security "Never More Important" Says Smith
03 September 2010 - European Commission Savaged Over Battery Hens
03 September 2010 - EU School Fruit Scheme In Scotland Scuppered By UK
02 September 2010 - MEP Calls On Fringe Festival Accreditation Review
01 September 2010
August 2010
- Smith Hails EU Agriculture Budgets Vote
31 August 2010 - MEP Visits Prestonpans To Discuss Funding Avenues
23 August 2010 - Smith Hails Euro Aid Boost For Pakistan
19 August 2010 - Smith On East Lothian SNP Ballot
12 August 2010 - Scotland Flying The Flag For Education Abroad
06 August 2010 - Smith Calls For Calm On Cloning Row
04 August 2010 - Tougher Stance On Food Labelling Needed
03 August 2010
July 2010
- Smith Hails Kosovo Precedent
22 July 2010 - Smith Hails "Spectacular" Animal Feed Cartel Fine
21 July 2010 - Smith Hails Real Progress On TSE Cost Eradication
16 July 2010 - European Commission Remains Firm On Oil Drill Ban
14 July 2010 - Smith Calls On Social Networking Sites To Install Panic Button
14 July 2010 - European Commission GMO Plan Fundamentally Flawed
13 July 2010 - Commission Savaged Over EID In Agri Committee
13 July 2010 - Concern Over Proposed EU Oil Exploration Ban
08 July 2010 - Mercosur Food Imports On Agenda In Strasbourg
08 July 2010 - Next Step On CAP Reform
08 July 2010 - Smith Hails Ban On Cloned And Nanotech Food
07 July 2010 - Smith Welcomes Improved Rights For Disabled Passengers
06 July 2010 - Smith Concern On Ship To Ship Oil Transfer
06 July 2010 - Smith Hails EU Investment in Scotland's Green Future
06 July 2010
June 2010
- Smith Calls For Calorie Labelling On Alcohol
28 June 2010 - Agriculture MEP At Highland Show
24 June 2010 - Smith Hails Euro Parliament Rat Poison Vote
22 June 2010 - NHS Watchdog Echoes Smith's Call To Trim Trans-fats From Our Diet
22 June 2010 - Smith Welcomes EU Landmark Deal To Ban Illegally Logged Timber
17 June 2010 - Step Forward For Food Information Transparency
16 June 2010 - Smith Congratulates Fife High School For Scooping Prestigious UNICEF Award
16 June 2010 - Smith Hails EU Committee CAP Reform Vote
16 June 2010 - Tory MEP Admits Smaller EU States "Most Influential"
15 June 2010 - Financial Crisis Must Not Be Repeated In Food Chain
10 June 2010 - Commission Should Cotton On To The Damage Caused By Cotton-Buds
07 June 2010 - UK Government Must Steer Road Safety In The Right Direction
04 June 2010 - CAP Reform Moves Closer
02 June 2010
May 2010
- UK Should Implement RIP Cigarettes Urgently
27 May 2010 - Smith Hails Parliament CAP Vote
18 May 2010 - European Parliament Action on Energy Performance Required
17 May 2010 - Smith Congratulates Euroquiz Champions
11 May 2010 - Smith Acts On EU-Led Fines Hike
11 May 2010 - EU Parliament Backing For Animal Transport Proposal
05 May 2010 - Animal Transport Raised In EU Agriculture Committee
04 May 2010
April 2010
- Smith Lays Out Goals For CAP Reform
28 April 2010 - European Support For Borders Redesignation
26 April 2010 - SNP Will Champion Scotland's Rural Interests
23 April 2010 - Smith Hails EU Funding Boost For Borders
20 April 2010 - Commission To Examine NFUS Animal Transport Proposal
19 April 2010 - MEP Calls For EU Parliament "Volcano Shutdown"
18 April 2010 - Smith Seeks Emergency EU Aid For Sheep Sector
16 April 2010 - Smith Defends Food Production In CAP Debate
13 April 2010 - MEP Slams Possible EU-Israel Agreement Upgrade
01 April 2010
March 2010
- SNP MEP & Candidate Tour Turriff Businesses
30 March 2010 - EU Commissioner To Come To Highland Show
26 March 2010 - No New Wonky Fruit Ban In Brussels
25 March 2010 - Wonky Fruit Ban Fights Back In Brussels
22 March 2010 - NFUS Animal Transport Proposal in Brussels
17 March 2010 - Good Day For Agriculture In Brussels
16 March 2010 - London Rule Puts Scotland On Slow Train To Europe
11 March 2010 - EU Parliament Approves Robin Hood Tax Study
11 March 2010 - MEP Delighted At Goldstone Report Vote
10 March 2010 - UK Animal Disease Control Regime To Stay...For Now
10 March 2010 - Smith Urges Obama To Keep To His Promise And Eliminate Nuclear Weapons
10 March 2010 - Foreign Animal Disease Risk On EU Agenda
08 March 2010 - MEP Encourages Scottish Local Councils To Get On Their Bikes!
08 March 2010 - Smith Hails Farmers' Market Summit
03 March 2010
February 2010
- Glasgow MP And MEP Team Up To Stub Out EU Tobacco Subsidy
25 February 2010 - MEP Encourages Scottish Schools To Partake In 'Real Fake' Competition
25 February 2010 - Disappointment At Agricultural Product Quality Missed Opportunity
23 February 2010 - EID Amnesty Call Taken To Europe
22 February 2010 - Smith Backs NFU EID Amnesty Call
17 February 2010 - Smith Shows His Support For East Renfrewshire SNP Candidate
16 February 2010 - Smith Shows His Support For Ochil And South Perthshire SNP Candidate
16 February 2010 - Animal Transport Back In Brussels Again
09 February 2010 - MEP Campaign To Stub Out EU Tobacco Subsidy
08 February 2010 - Smith Encourages Battery Recycling
02 February 2010
January 2010
- MEP Invites Energy Commissioner To Scotland
27 January 2010 - Smith Appalled At NATO "Bible Gun" Afghanistan Blunder
21 January 2010 - Thumbs Up For New Agriculture Commissioner
15 January 2010 - Scots MEP Heads To Gaza
14 January 2010 - SNP MEP On UK "Grocery Ombudsman
13 January 2010 - Smith Previews Commissioner Hearings
13 January 2010 - Call For Nordic Council Intervention In UK-Iceland Dispute
10 January 2010
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12 July 2012 - "Clarity & Sense" Needed On EU Offshore Oil & Gas Safety Regulation
11 July 2012 - EU Wide Safety Regulation For Offshore Oil & Gas Would Be Destructive To Industry
10 July 2012 - Alyn Hails Euro Parliament Support For LGBTI Rights In Africa
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