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Sun 7th Feb 2010
Catherine Bearder in an article for the Surrey branch of the European Movement says the following on Lisbon - 1. This is a period of great change in the European Union, but also one of great uncertainty. Much has changed to the structure and workings of the Union, but if we work carefully the threatened turmoil will be avoided.
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Sun 7th Feb 2010
The Federal Trust is organising a seminar on the 25th February 2010 entitled 'Local Government in a Devolved UK' at 31 Jewry Street, 3.30 for 4.00pm until 7.00pm, followed by a drinks reception. Since 2001, the Federal Trust has been monitoring the process and progress of devolution. In November last year they published Dr Andrew Blick's essay Devolution and regional administration: A federal UK in embryo? At the launch seminar a major discussion point was the currently asymmetrical nature of devolution in the UK.
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Sun 7th Feb 2010
Federal Union's annual conference will look at two subjects: 1) The future of democratic politics in Europe after the Lisbon treaty; 2) How Lisbon will affect the EU's role in the world. Non-members are welcome to the conference on Saturday 6 March 2010 at 11am. Room S421, St Clements Building, LSE, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE (nearest tubes Temple, Holborn). Read on for timetable:
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Sun 7th Feb 2010
According to the FT, the UK is to cut funding for scholarships to the College of Europe, the training ground for Eurocrats, in a move that could leave fewer Britons in a position to influence policymaking in Brussels, critics have said. The decision, part of a review of education spending, means that all but two of the 28 scholarships annually awarded to UK graduates will be discontinued.
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Sun 7th Feb 2010
Thanks to the Services Directive, "points of single contact" have been set up in each Member State which allow service providers to deal with and to complete their administrative formalities electronically when they want to do business across Europe. For more information see - http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/eu-go/index_en.htm
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Turnout: 41973 (58%)
39.1%
Labour: 16411 (−10.2%)
39%
Conservative: 16374 (+6.8%)
15.5%
Liberal Democrat: 6503 (+2.8%)
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