Latest Updates

Here you’ll find all the most recent updates from Jude's work in the European Parliament and around the North East.
16 October
UK's poorest regions to miss out on billions of EU funding if we leave
A new report by the Conference of Peripheral and Maritime Regions (CPMR) found...
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14 October
Cross-party MEPs call for a strong and comprehensive EU response to the crisis in north east Syria
Dear High Representative Mogherini,   Last Tuesday, the Turkish armed forces...
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10 October
Jude's Column: We can't miss the boat because we believed the bus
Back in April this year, as it was starting to become clear that the UK will in...
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09 October
Now is the time for real investment in carbon capture and storage
This time next month a new European Commission will be installed, whether we’re...
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04 October
Chemical plant closure puts houndreds of Teesside jobs at risk
Following the news that chemical plant Ineos on Seal Sands is facing closure,...
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01 October
Employment commissioner-designate vows to upgrade and extend workers' rights
EU commissioner-designate for jobs, Nicholas Schmit, today pledged to enhance...
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01 October
Jeopardising production at Nissan Sunderland for political games is inconceivable
In light of news that Nissan is to review its Sunderland production in the...
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30 September
My message at the 2019 Labour Party Conference
Over the past three years, we’ve seen the start of the debate on our EU...
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30 September
In response to constituents raising concerns about the Uyghur people
Last October, MEPs adopted a resolution calling for an immediate end to mass...
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30 September
Industry warns of damaging double whammy hit to regions from ‘no deal’
On 24 September, the manufacturers' association Make UK released its Regional...
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