A Brief Encounter (Free subscription) | yesterday
... already two top Tories have quit cosy jobs after our undercover probe showed: - SENIOR Tory Giles Chichester PAYING up to £445,000 of taxpayers' cash into his family map firm. - BRIT MEPs, led by Chichester, JET-SETTING to holiday paradises at the taxpayers' expense. - A STRING of high-profile Tories HANDING their wives and children hundreds of thousands of pounds to...
The Corporate Bubble - Commentary by Phil Jones (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
... I attended a panel debate with the four main European parties. MEP's who sat on the panel were Giles Chichester (Con), Nigel Farage (UKIP), Peter Skinner (Lab) and Caroline Lucas (Greens). There wasn't really much other than political point scoring between these four and - beyond soundbites - little substance for business to feel confident about. What did stand out is - despite all...
Index on Censorship (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
... to Westminster,” claimed Griffin’s communications officer, Martin Wingfield. Conservative MEP Giles Chichester criticised the move, and suggested that it could be reversed by a Tory government. “If they want to ban the BNP from Parliament they should just do so rather than trying to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut,” said Chichester. “It is a matter of regret that MEPs have...
Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Euro MP blasts green bid EAST Devon's former chairman of the European energy committee, Giles Chichester, has ridiculed former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott for trying to emulate Al Gore and become a global 'eco-warrior.' ... "Apparently Prescott is visiting schools in an attempt to persuade children to actively counter their parents' opposition to plans for wind turbines in...
Falmouth Packet | News (Free subscription) | 10/03/2009
South West MEP Giles Chichester has visited Falmouth to support the work of a Cornish charity that helps recovering drug addicts through exploration on the sea.
