2005 Archive
December 2005
- MEP Welcomes EU Moves Toward Transparency
Thursday 22 December 2005 - Executive Admits Treasury Won't Meet Highlands And Islands EU Funding Gap
Tuesday 20 December 2005 - Battle For EU Cash Not Over Yet
Monday 19 December 2005 - SNP Seeks Guarantees On Brown's EU Budget Squeeze
Monday 19 December 2005 - SNP Backs EU Probe Of CIA Flights In Scotland
Thursday 15 December 2005 - Implications For Scotland Of UK's EU Budget Proposals – SNP Briefing
Wednesday 14 December 2005 - SNP MEPS Oppose Intrusive Data Retention Laws
Wednesday 14 December 2005 - CIA Flights In Scotland – SNP Back European Parliament Inquiry
Wednesday 14 December 2005 - SNP On EU Budget: UK Failing Scotland And Failing Europe
Tuesday 13 December 2005 - European Parliament Asked To Back Trade Justice At WTO
Monday 12 December 2005 - MEP Highlights Dotsco Campaign To EU
Monday 12 December 2005 - Rendition Flights
Thursday 08 December 2005 - Scottish Support For Basque Peace Process
Thursday 08 December 2005 - Scotland In Firing Line For Brown's EU Budget Squeeze
Thursday 08 December 2005 - EU Internet Offers Opportunity For Business
Wednesday 07 December 2005 - SNP Backs European Rendition Flight Inquiry
Monday 05 December 2005 - Small earthquake in Europe, few injured
Monday 05 December 2005 - Smith: EU Renewable's Support Shows Way Forward For Scotland
Monday 05 December 2005 - SNP Welcomes EU Plan To Blacklist Unsafe Airlines
Monday 05 December 2005
November 2005
- MEP joins Christmas Card Competition
Sunday 27 November 2005 - MEP joins toxic trolley tour
Sunday 27 November 2005 - Tom Harris Response
Sunday 27 November 2005 - EU-Scottish Aid summit in Edinburgh
Sunday 27 November 2005 - MEP backs campaign to improve Cancer care
Sunday 27 November 2005 - Concerns raised over campaign material
Sunday 27 November 2005 - Scotland Should Control £391 Million Aid Budget
Tuesday 22 November 2005 - Research Cash Must Reach Poorer Areas
Monday 21 November 2005 - Trade Justice Lobby Backed By Scots MEP
Sunday 20 November 2005 - SNP MEP's Comment On "Inadequate" Chemicals Compromise
Thursday 17 November 2005 - European Parliament endorses airline blacklist
Wednesday 16 November 2005 - SNP And Friends Of The Earth: Scottish MEPS Must Back Key Chemicals Legislation
Wednesday 16 November 2005 - SNP MEPS And Friends Of The Earth On Key Chemicals Vote
Tuesday 15 November 2005 - MEP Calls On Colleagues To Reject Reach Compromise
Tuesday 15 November 2005 - MEP Calls On Colleagues To Reject Reach Compromise
Tuesday 15 November 2005 - Scots Kashmir aid effort praised in European Parliament
Tuesday 15 November 2005 - £1 billion of Scottish cash still under threat
Tuesday 15 November 2005 - MEP urges Highlands to enter European Enterprise Awards
Tuesday 15 November 2005 - MEP Offers EU Advice To Citizens Advice Bureau
Friday 11 November 2005 - MEP Reaction To European Parliament President In Scotland
Thursday 10 November 2005 - Local SNP MEP Grilled By 50 Edinburgh Children
Tuesday 08 November 2005 - Smith calls for Renewable's Investment from Europe
Tuesday 08 November 2005 - Inverasdale pupil off to Brussels for Christmas Card win
Saturday 05 November 2005
October 2005
- SNP back Euro increase in Erasmus grants
Thursday 27 October 2005 - MEP Welcomes European Action On Equitable Life
Thursday 27 October 2005 - MEP backs campaign to end Bear misery
Tuesday 25 October 2005 - SNP Highlight Scotland's Potential In Europe's Film Industry
Tuesday 25 October 2005 - SNP make splash in Western Isles
Saturday 15 October 2005 - SNP Respond To EU-Scotland Pilot Project
Thursday 13 October 2005 - Airline blacklist one step closer
Thursday 13 October 2005
September 2005
- Scottish MEP joins campaign for lecturers in Italy
Thursday 27 October 2005 - SNP MEP Welcomes Tan Ban Rejection
Tuesday 27 September 2005 - SNP MEP Condemns Euro Tan Ban
Tuesday 27 September 2005 - MEP Demands Apology From Kilroy Over Anti-Scots Slur
Tuesday 27 September 2005 - White Band Man To Speak At SNP Conference
Tuesday 27 September 2005 - MEP to visit Scotland’s top science and renewable's developments
Tuesday 27 September 2005 - MEP to see groundbreaking science at Roslin Institute
Tuesday 27 September 2005 - MEP to visit Islay Renewable's project with EU colleagues
Tuesday 27 September 2005 - MEP to visit Dundee science sites with EU colleagues
Tuesday 27 September 2005 - Commission Backs Discounts For Scottish Islands Flights
Thursday 15 September 2005 - Time To Get On With Gourock Route
Thursday 15 September 2005 - Commission Called On To Investigate Scottish Executive Procedures
Thursday 15 September 2005 - MEP condemns cowardly Cal Mac decision
Thursday 15 September 2005 - SNP Highlight Sustainable Tourism Goldmine For Edinburgh And Lothians
Tuesday 13 September 2005 - SNP Press For Scotland's One Billion EU Funding Claim
Tuesday 13 September 2005 - Executive challenged on Cal Mac FoI
Saturday 10 September 2005 - Conference Heads To Edinburgh After European U-turn
Thursday 08 September 2005 - Last Chance For Edinburgh Summit
Tuesday 06 September 2005 - Development Summit Must Come To Edinburgh
Tuesday 06 September 2005 - MEP calls for European Institute to set up in Scotland
Friday 02 September 2005 - SNP To Press European Commission On Calmac
Thursday 01 September 2005
August 2005
- MEP welcomes support for University of the Highlands and Islands
Thursday 11 August 2005 - Hyslop And Smith On Erasmus
Wednesday 10 August 2005 - Commission takes MSP code for Summer reading
Wednesday 10 August 2005 - Executive refuse to release Cal Mac advice
Wednesday 10 August 2005 - MEP backs call for airline blacklist
Wednesday 10 August 2005 - Smith challenges Executive to come clean on Ferguson's talks
Sunday 07 August 2005
July 2005
- CalMac
Friday 29 July 2005 - Alyn Smith's Work Experience Diary
Friday 29 July 2005 - MEP fishes for experience on West Coast trip
Wednesday 27 July 2005 - SNP challenge Executive over action on Ferguson's
Wednesday 27 July 2005 - MEP To Start Work At Gas Plant
Sunday 24 July 2005 - MEP to get first hand experience in fishing industry
Thursday 21 July 2005 - MEP Goes Out On The Beat
Thursday 21 July 2005 - MEP Backs Studio Calls After Day On Set
Thursday 21 July 2005 - All at sea – MEP signs on for fishing trip
Wednesday 20 July 2005 - MEP learns tricks of the trade from Whisky experts
Wednesday 20 July 2005 - Down on the farm – MEP Alyn Smith to work on Borders Farm
Tuesday 19 July 2005 - Rolling out the barrels – MEP Alyn Smith starts work at distillery
Tuesday 19 July 2005 - MEP joins blood drive
Monday 18 July 2005 - MEP drops in for a pint
Monday 18 July 2005 - SNP challenges Executive over action on Ferguson shipyard
Sunday 17 July 2005 - Commission backs Oil Workers on Work Time Directive
Friday 15 July 2005 - MEP Welcomes Ban On Carcinogens in Kids Toys
Friday 15 July 2005 - Jimmy Reid joins SNP in Brussels
Friday 15 July 2005 - SNP MEP Condemns 15 Year Delay On Waste Water Treatment In Lerwick
Friday 15 July 2005 - MEP In Behind The Scenes Drama
Wednesday 13 July 2005 - MEP Gets Down To Some Real World Experience
Wednesday 13 July 2005 - Jimmy Reid Keeps Up Fight For Ferguson's In Brussels
Tuesday 12 July 2005 - Scots MEP welcomes rejection of software patent plans
Wednesday 06 July 2005 - MEP welcomes funding lifeline for Scotland
Wednesday 06 July 2005 - MEP welcomes funding lifeline for Highlands and Islands
Wednesday 06 July 2005 - MEP invites Chirac to enjoy the best of Scotland
Wednesday 06 July 2005 - MEP asks Parliament to stick up for Scotland
Tuesday 05 July 2005 - MEP targets Renewable's Charges
Monday 04 July 2005 - SNP MEP Challenges Parliament To Support People's Protest
Monday 04 July 2005 - McConnell Must Use Euro Presidency To Secure More Than Visitors
Friday 01 July 2005
June 2005
- Blair's Rhetoric Does Not Match European Reality
Thursday 23 June 2005 - MEP condemns Labour refusal to stand up for Scotland
Thursday 23 June 2005 - Whose vision of Europe do we want Tony Blair's or Jacque Chiracs
Friday 17 June 2005 - SNP call on Executive to act now to save Ferguson's
Friday 17 June 2005 - Ferguson's Shipyard in SNP led talks with EU Commission
Wednesday 08 June 2005 - SNP MEP Warns Ferguson's still in danger
Wednesday 08 June 2005 - South of Scotland EU funding boundaries
Monday 06 June 2005 - Scottish Voice on Europe needs to be heard
Friday 03 June 2005
April 2005
- European language Scheme makes room for Gaelic
Wednesday 06 April 2005
March 2005
- Gordon's Cash Grab, Treasury barter with Scots cash
Tuesday 29 March 2005 - MEP Welcomes decision on CalMac strike
Thursday 17 March 2005 - SNP MEP Meets EU Auditors on Scottish projects
Tuesday 15 March 2005 - SNP take CalMac ideas to the European Commission
Monday 14 March 2005 - Good Morning Scotland Transcript
Monday 14 March 2005 - SNP To Show Commission Alternative CalMac Plan
Monday 14 March 2005 - European Delegation to visit Scotland
Wednesday 09 March 2005 - Scotland could produce 1% of the WORLD'S renewable energy
Tuesday 08 March 2005
February 2005
- MEP welcomes Highlands and Islands EU cash
Friday 25 February 2005 - Jim Baxter Bridge at Wembley stadium - backing from SNP Euro-MP
Wednesday 23 February 2005 - Commission needs to stop ignoring Holyrood
Wednesday 23 February 2005 - MEP to tackle European Commission on Caledonian MacBrayne
Wednesday 23 February 2005 - Local politicians demand Gaelic recognition
Wednesday 16 February 2005 - SNP MEP calls for Kilroy-Silk resignation
Wednesday 02 February 2005 - Step forward for Highlands and Islands EU Funding
Tuesday 01 February 2005 - MEP Pushes for South of Scotland EU funds
Tuesday 01 February 2005
January 2005
- SSPCA Welcomes MEP backing for protection of Wild Birds
Thursday 13 January 2005 - MEP comments on Norwegian Seal culling
Wednesday 12 January 2005 - SNP Euro-MP's on constitution
Wednesday 12 January 2005 - SNP MEP votes "No" to European Constitution
Wednesday 12 January 2005 - European Constitution "Does not recognise Scotland's Dignity"
Tuesday 11 January 2005 - SNP MEP slams constitution "Jamboree"
Tuesday 11 January 2005 - Constitution Opposition does not mean rejecting EU - MEP
Tuesday 11 January 2005 - European Parliament asked to back Blair impeachment case
Monday 10 January 2005
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