Bill Cash's European Journaltag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-17457952012-01-27T11:43:08+00:00The official blog of the European FoundationTypePadBill Cash: Europe is being destroyed on the altar of ideology. The existing treaties, which cover 70% of our legislation here in the UK, have failed and are the root cause of the crisis in Europetag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534fd1ec0970c0168e62d47ab970c2012-01-27T11:43:08+00:002012-01-27T11:43:08+00:00The House of Commons held a debate, yesterday, ahead of the European Council meeting on 30 January. During the debate Bill Cash made the following speech and interventions: Mr William Cash (Stone) (Con): I am grateful to the Backbench Business...The European JournalBill Cash: we have seen a torrent of opt-ins over the last few months, since this coalition Government came to powertag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534fd1ec0970c0167611d7ed7970b2012-01-26T14:54:58+00:002012-01-26T14:56:03+00:00The House of Commons debated, yesterday, the European Commission Communication, Towards an EU Criminal Policy. During the debate Bill Cash made the following interventions: The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Mr Crispin Blunt): I beg to move, That this...The European JournalMargarida Vasconcelos:The European Parliament disregards the European Court of Auditors’ criticisms and continues to make huge payments in cash to groups of visitorstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534fd1ec0970c01630037ee0f970d2012-01-26T13:34:00+00:002012-01-26T13:34:00+00:00Last November, the European Court of Auditors published its report on the implementation of the 2010 EU Budget. It is well known that the Court has refused to sign off on how the money from the EU's 2010 budget had...The European JournalSupport for EFTA/EEA has increasedtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534fd1ec0970c0162fffd65f6970d2012-01-23T09:33:56+00:002012-01-23T09:33:56+00:00According to a new YouGov opinion poll commissioned by Hugo van Randwyck “support for EFTA/EEA has increased to 44%, while support for EU/EEA membership has fallen to 21%.” Questions text: "The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) was set up in...The European JournalMargarida Vasconcelos: Brussels has set up targets for collecting, recycling and re-using waste tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534fd1ec0970c0162fff73000970d2012-01-20T15:21:00+00:002012-01-20T15:21:00+00:00The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE Directive) aims to reduce the impact of electrical and electronic goods on the environment. It increases re-use and recycling and reduces the amount of WEEE going to landfill. It makes producers responsible...The European JournalBill Cash: The European project is completely misconceived, and it is failing; the eurozone crisis will ultimately lead to collapsetag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534fd1ec0970c016760d9f460970b2012-01-20T14:42:12+00:002012-01-20T14:42:12+00:00The House of Commons debated, yesterday, the European Commission’s draft regulations on the Connecting Europe Facility in the next Multiannual Financial Framework 2014-20. During the debate Bill Cash made the following interventions: The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr Mark...The European JournalGlen Ruffle: Where NATO goes, Europe is sure to followtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534fd1ec0970c0162ffe4a5ff970d2012-01-20T13:37:08+00:002012-01-20T13:37:08+00:00As the European Union seeks to develop its security and defence policy, its parasitic usage of pre-existent military structures and assets continues apace. And when it comes to identifying cross-national structures with military implications in the European context, the obvious...The European JournalBill Cash: Can we please have a debate on the eurozone crisis, before the EU summit on 30 January, on the Floor of the House?tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534fd1ec0970c0162ffe36327970d2012-01-20T11:38:07+00:002012-01-20T14:35:41+00:00William Cash: The Leader of the House knows that there will be a summit on European matters towards the end of the month—probably 30 January; my hon. Friend Mr Leigh raised the matter last week. The European Scrutiny Committee has...The European JournalMargarida Vasconcelos: the answer is not “more Europe”tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534fd1ec0970c0168e5ceb3a6970c2012-01-19T17:36:00+00:002012-01-19T17:36:00+00:00At the December’s European Council the eurozone and other Member States agreed to “consider, and confirm within 10 days, the provision of additional resources for the IMF of up to EUR 200 billion (USD 270 billion), in the form of...The European JournalHoward Wheeldon: Charivari…….Of European Sovereign Debt Solutions, the European Union and IMF Politics! tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a010534fd1ec0970c0162ffd570a7970d2012-01-19T12:15:18+00:002012-01-19T12:15:18+00:00The solution to Europe’s sovereign debt crisis is not that difficult to work out although selling the notion to Germany is. If Europe is leave this crisis with political and economic credibility intact the way out demands a European solution....The European Journal