Skinner welcomes ‘shark finning’ ban on board vessels
EU fishing vessels were banned from cutting off sharks’ fins on board vessels after a vote in the European Parliament yesterday in Strasbourg....
Be vigilant for this European invader
Peter Skinner MEP is urging local people to be vigilant for the deadly Ash Dieback fungus which is afflicting England’s Ash trees after...
Government back down on badgers
“It’s the right decision but the Government should never have got itself into this mess,” said Euro MP Peter Skinner following the Tory-led...
Labour MEP supports UK rights in North Sea oil and gas platforms
Peter Skinner MEP today led Labour opposition to proposals that would give direct control of oil and gas platforms to the European Commission....