News & Press Releases

Euro MP condemns retail giant Amazon for banning small businesses from selling on its site
Euro MP condemns retail giant Amazon for banning small businesses from selling on its site. Catherine Stihler MEP slammed retail giant Amazon for banning any company from doing...

Vote to Reject EU Budget
Press Release 27 October 2011 For Immediate Release LABOUR MEPS VOTE TO REJECT EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT'S BUDGET INCREASE CALL MEPs and national governments need to deliver a...

MEP Backs Eco Friendly Store
Press Release For Immediate Release 2nd September 2011 DUNFERMLINE MEP VISITS ECO FRIENDLY B&Q STORE Local MEP Catherine Stihler [Labour] today met with employees of the Dunfermline B&Q Store to...

WWF's More Fish Campaign
Press Release For Immediate Release 27 August 2011 CATHERINE STIHLER MEP BACKS WWF’S MORE FISH CAMPAIGN Catherine Stihler MEP today publicly gave her backing to WWF’s More Fish campaign, which is...

Baroness Helen Liddell - Europe in Crisis
Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke Speech to Labour Movement for Europe in Scotland (LMES) event – 30th August 2011 “Europe in Crisis”? One of the best bits of advice I ever received was, when...

More Action Needed on Credit Card Charges
Press Release 29 June 2011 For Immediate Release GOVERNMENT MUST GO FURTHER ON CREDIT CARD FEES The government should act under EU law to outlaw all unfair credit and debit...

Government Must Go On Further Credit Card Charges
Press Release 29 June 2011 For Immediate Release GOVERNMENT MUST GO FURTHER ON CREDIT CARD FEES The government should act under EU law to outlaw all unfair credit...

MEP Action to Protect Whisky Industry
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End of Rip Off Credit Card Charges
Press Release For Immediate Release 22 June 2011 MEPS SET TO OUTLAW RIP OFF CREDIT CARD FEES On Thursday (23 June) the European Parliament is set to approve...

Strategy Launched on COPD
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release 14 June 2011 COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY LAUNCHED TO COMBAT GROWING EPIDEMIC OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE Catherine Stihler MEP, a leading advocate on health issues affecting...

Action on Directory Scams
Press Release For Immediate Release 8 June 2011 MEP CALLS FOR ACTION ON MISLEADING BUSINESS PRACTISES Catherine Stihler, Labour MEP for Scotland, has called for the blacklisting of ‘misleading business...

Action to Stop Mobile Phone 'Rip Off'
1 June 2011 EU ACTION TO STOP MOBILE CONTRACT ‘RIP OFF’ Consumer champion, Catherine Stihler Labour MEP for Scotland, has welcomed changes to the law which will put a stop...

Resignation from Parliament Magazine
Catherine Stihler MEP has resigned as editor of the Parliament Magazine with immediate effect following the false allegations that organisations have special access to her and office staff as a...

Scotland as a member of the EU?
Scotland as a member of the EU?There is no guarantee that an independent Scotland would automatically be entitled to join the EU. The people of Scotland need a clear answer to a clear question. I...

Icelandic Accession
Icelandic AccessionMy recent speech on the possibility of Iceland joining the EU. There are still many questions and answers to be sorted - not least within the arena of fisheries....

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