Arlene McCarthy MEP

I am a Labour Member of the European Parliament for the North West Region and also Chair of the European Parliament's Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee.

I am the first point of contact for the Labour MEPs in: Liverpool, Manchester, Oldham, Sefton, Stockport, Tameside, Cheadle, Hazel Grove, Bootle, Crosby, Southport, Chester, The Wirral, Ellesmere Port & Neston.

 
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  Arlene in the media 
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>> BBC Radio Merseyside: Missing Children
  In connection with the McCann's visit to the European Parliament Arlene was interviewed for the Breakfast programme on her work at a European level calling for systems to help find miss...

>> BBC Radio 4 Today Programme: McCann visit to European Parliament
  Arlene was interviewed for the Today Programme on her campaign for action at a European level on missing children. Her interview was also used by BBC Radio 2, Radio 5 Live and 23 regional s...

>> BBC News Online: Could Europe alerts stop abductions?
  Gerry and Kate McCann have travelled to Brussels to make the case for an EU-wide alert system for missing children. Since the disappearance of their daughter Madeleine almost a year ag...

>> Asian News: Museum's plans for better tolerance
  MANCHESTER could become the home of a new national tolerance centre. Bosses at the city's Jewish Museum have announced plans for an ambitious project that they believe could `change the way ...

>> EU Politix: Madeleine parents call for EU missing child network
  The parents of missing toddler Madeleine McCann are to ask MEPs to push European governments to adopt a coordinated cross-border system for missing children. Gerry and Kate McCann are due t...

>> European Parliament: Go-ahead for EU law to encourage mediation for cross-border legal disputes
  Parliament and Council have reached agreement on a proposed directive to promote the use of mediation as a faster and cheaper alternative to going to court in civil and commercial cross-bord...

>> MEN: Museum's lesson in tolerance
  MANCHESTER could become the home of a new national tolerance centre.

Bosses at the city's Jewish Museum have announced plans for an ambitious project that they believe could `chan...

>> BBC Radio 2: You & Yours
  On Friday 29th February 2008 Arlene appear on BBC Radio 2's You and Yours programme to discuss Labour MEPs ongoing campaign to reduce the cost of using your mobile phone in Europe. For more...

>> BBC Watchdog: Hotel Fire Safety
  On Monday 25th February 2008 Arlene appeared on the BBC's Watchdog Programme to highlight the campaign she is involved in for European wide standards in hotel fire and CO2 safety. For more ...

>> BBC News: Family plead for return of body
  The family of a Liverpool man murdered in Spain two years ago are still waiting for his body to be returned. Gary Dunne, 22, from Old Swan, was stabbed to death by a gang of youths near Tor...

>> European Parliament: Removing obstacles to trade - goods package debated Tuesday
  Europe’s shop shelves are stacked high with goods from across the continent. Consumers benefit from a single European marketplace, with their choice of goods unimpeded by barriers to trade...

>> Blackpool Gazette: Telephone operators face quiz
  THE European Commission is being quizzed by Fylde Euro MP, Arlene McCarthy, about fairer charges for mobile phone users. Mrs McCarthy chairs the European Parliament's Consumer Protection Co...

>> Liverpool Echo: More Euro money for Merseyside
  MILLIONS more pounds of European funding are heading for Merseyside. The EU yesterday announced another £212m over the next six years - and said more might follow after 2013. Euro mandari...

>> Fleetwood Today: £521 million to boost regions jobs
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>> Liverpool Echo: How we can beat the gun men
  A LIVERPOOL councillor is calling for more funds to protect witnesses in the fight against gun crime. Cllr Rose Bailey, who lives in Croxteth Park, put forward a council motion to help stem...

>> Chester Evening Leader: Hoole Bridge Closure
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>> Liverpool Daily Post: Gordon Brown asked to help save Rolls Royce factory, protest is told
  The Prime Minister has been asked to “personally intervene” in a move to shut down a Rolls-Royce factory which would result in 200 jobs being axed, it was revealed today. Tony Woodley, ...

>> Southport Visiter:Cabinet minister Hazel Blears comes to Southport to meet the voters
  A HIGH-profile cabinet minister promised Southport voters a ‘Labour voice’ when she spoke in the town. Hazel Blears, secretary of state for communities and local government, sounded tou...

>> EU Politix: EU overhauls toy safety law
 The commission released long-awaited controls on toy safety Friday, following last year’s recall of dangerous toys originating in China. EU enterprise chief Günter Verheugen presented the ...

>> Blackpool Gazzette: Tourists have their phone charges cut
  NEW European rules have helped cut mobile phone charges for holidaymakers. A Fylde Euro MP and Labour’s chairman of the Consumer Protection Committee, Arlene McCarthy, has said it shows t...

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