Welcome to the website of Andrew Duff MEP - Liberal Democrat Member of the European Parliament for the East of England since 1999

East of England Region covers the Counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, and Suffolk, including Luton, Peterborough, Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock.

Andrew works all year round representing East of England in the European Parliament. This site is an important part of keeping you up to date with that work. Please also get in touch with your questions and enquiries.

Andrew writes a monthly article for the ft.com. Find his latest article by clicking the link on the lefthand navigation menu.

Soundbites

"The case for a federal Europe has never been more evident".

"The true British interest lies in building a strong Europe".

"Concerted action on the financial crisis must now be taken on a multilateral basis".

"The European Union should develop a new strategy for its dealings with Russia".

"We are at a delicate phase of European integration".

"The European Parliament badly needs bold proposals to connect with the citizen".

"The time has come for Britain to join the Euro".

"All hangs on whether the attempt to rescue the Lisbon treaty is successful or not".

UK Tories move from mainstream to margins

Mon 22nd Jun 2009

Andrew Duff, leader of the British Liberal Democrat MEPs reacted to the announcement this morning that the British Conservatives had just formed a political grouping in the European Parliament with partner parties from seven other Member States as required by EP Rules.

Read "UK Tories move from mainstream to margins" in full.

ANDREW DUFF WELCOMES THE DEMISE OF LIBERTAS

Tue 9th Jun 2009

Welcoming the news that Declan Ganley has withdrawn from politics, Andrew Duff MEP and president of UEF says:

Read "ANDREW DUFF WELCOMES THE DEMISE OF LIBERTAS" in full.

Duff Welcomes Steady Progress Of Liberal Democrats Across East Of England

Mon 8th Jun 2009

On Sunday 8 June Andrew Duff was re-elected as the Liberal Democrat Euro MP for the East of England.

Read "Duff Welcomes Steady Progress Of Liberal Democrats Across East Of England" in full.

Voters Who Want Reform Should Vote Lib Dem, Says Duff

Tue 2nd Jun 2009

In a final appeal to the electorate of the East of England in advance of Thursday's elections, Liberal Democrat Euro MP for the East of England Andrew Duff says:

Read "Voters Who Want Reform Should Vote Lib Dem, Says Duff" in full.

LIB DEMS CALL FOR EUROPEAN SOLUTION TO VAUXHALL'S FUTURE

Fri 29th May 2009

Andrew Duff, Liberal Democrat MEP for the East of England, says that only a truly European solution will save Vauxhall at Luton. In a statement today (Friday) he says:

Read "LIB DEMS CALL FOR EUROPEAN SOLUTION TO VAUXHALL'S FUTURE" in full.

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Quotes of the Week

"On issue after issue, the Liberal Democrats have led the fight for real change while the Conservatives lagged behind. On the economy, on the environment and now on the real reform of politics, it is the Lib Dems that are offering something different."

April Pond, Liberal Democrat candidate for the Norwich North by-election

www.norwichlibdems.org.uk - 21 June

"I believe that my position as an MP between now and the next election is untenable."

Labour MP Ian Gibson

Resigning as MP for Norwich North - 6 June. See www.norwichlibdems.org.uk for Norwich North by-election news.