Geoffrey with Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall - Saving our fish with the 'Fish Fight'
Supporting local industry: Visiting Lotus Cars at Hethel
Spot the good reasons why the EU should not be meddling in Defence
Supporting the East Anglian Air Ambulance
Launching Geoffrey's pamphlet "Ending Excess - Cutting the Costs of Parliament"
Supporting Basildon Council - with Council Leader Leader Tony Ball at Dale Farm
Promoting Trade with India, with Ratan Tata at the Vibrant Gujarat Investment Summit
Geoffrey hosting Saffron Walden County High School's visit to the European Parliament
Supporting Zimbabwe’s desperate fight for democratic change
Visiting Essex firefighters during campaign opposing the Working Time Directive
Supporting local R&D: Visiting European Bioinformatics, Cambridge
"I didn't become an MEP in order to promote the EU - I want us to govern our own country. I go to Brussels to speak up for British interests and the people of the East of England. My priorities are the prosperity and security of the United Kingdom."Geoffrey Van Orden MEP - everyday
Current Issues
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Comments on the reference to Sri Lanka in the European Parliament’s Resolution on the 19th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (16 February 2012)
Geoffrey Van Orden MBE MEP, Chairman of the Friends of Sri Lanka Group in the European Parliament, comments on the reference to Sri Lanka in the European Parliament’s Resolution on the 19th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (16 February 2012)
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Keeping the pressure on Mugabe
The EU has today (17 February) renewed its “restrictive measures” against Mugabe and his inner circle for another year.
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Good news for the Coryton Refinery
The administrators of the Coryton Refinery plant in Thurrock have today (15 February) announced that a ‘tolling agreement’ has been signed, involving a collaboration of Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc., KKR Asset Management, LLC, and AtlasInvest.
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