Latest Updates

Here you’ll find all the most recent updates from Jude's work in the European Parliament and around the North East.
15 January
Labour MEPs vote to defend citizens' rights post-Brexit
Today’s vote defending citizens’ rights is a warning shot the UK government...
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15 January
Jude gives final Brexit speech in the European Parliament
Jude Kirton-Darling has today called on MEPs to “be brave and demand action” on...
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12 December
Climate Change: What's Going On?
What’s going on with the environment? Our planet is heating up. This brings...
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10 December
16 Ways Women Could Be Disproportionately Impacted by Brexit
Today (10 December 2019) marks the final day of 16 Days of Action/Activism in...
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29 November
As Tories plot sell-off of NHS to Trump, MEPs stand up for British businesses and consumers against US tariff war
While the Tories plot to sell-off the NHS to Donald Trump, Labour MEPs today...
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28 November
Climate emergency declared by European Parliament
The European Parliament has today backed a Labour-led resolution declaring a...
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25 November
Labour MEPs call for UK ratification of the Istanbul Convention and more funding for women’s refuges - as violence against women and girls is expected to rise if Brexit happens
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Labour...
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21 November
Vietnam's reformed labour code sends positive signal, but concrete changes must be delivered
The S&D Group today welcomed the adoption of Vietnam's reformed labour code...
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20 November
Jude's column: physical walls to divide us further have no place in our society
The story of post-war European integration is a story of peace-building and my...
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18 November
UK govt must apply now for EU funding to help communities hit by floods
Labour MEPs have written to the Prime Minister demanding the government applies...
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