Higher taxes not the answer

By: PHILIP BUSHILL-MATTHEWS features@algarveresident.com LAW AND order is again topping the political agenda in the UK following the spate of killings in recent weeks. Given the increasing outbreaks of alcohol-induced

March 30, 2010by shareitIn ,

Air rage no longer an issue

By: PHILIP BUSHILL-MATTHEWS features@algarveresident.com Philip Bushill-Matthews is a Member of the European Parliament and is the Employment and Social Affairs Coordinator for the European People’s Party/European Democrats. THE FIASCO following

March 30, 2010by shareitIn ,

Amber Alert goes green

By PHILIP BUSHILL-MATTHEWS features@algarveresident.com Philip Bushill-Matthews is a Member of the European Parliament and is the Employment and Social Affairs Coordinator for the European People’s Party / European Democrats. ALMOST

March 30, 2010by shareitIn ,

A healthy answer

By PHILIP BUSHILL-MATTHEWS features@algarveresident.com Philip Bushill-Matthews is a Member of the European Parliament and is the Employment and Social Affairs Coordinator for the European People’s Party / European Democrats. Constituents

May 6, 2009by shareitIn ,

Worlds apart

By PHILIP BUSHILL-MATTHEWS features@algarveresident.com Philip Bushill-Matthews is a Member of the European Parliament and is the Employment and Social Affairs Coordinator for the European People’s Party / European Democrats. The

April 15, 2009by shareitIn ,

Measure for measure

By: Philip Bushill-Matthews MEP West Midlands Region Conservative Spokesman for Employment and Social Affairs brussels@portugalresident.com THE SO-CALLED “Metric Martyrs” are back in the news, following an announcement by the European

Party time in Europe

By PHILIP BUSHILL-MATTHEWS brussels@portugalresident.com THE 50TH anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, which laid the foundations of the present day EU, was marked by celebrations throughout Europe under the banner

EU gets tough on grime

By: Philip Bushill-Matthews brussels@portugalresident.com THE FIRST major European Council held during the German Presidency secured a breakthrough agreement across Europe on the importance of combating climate change. Member states agreed

A burning issue

By: Philip Bushill-Matthews philip.bushill-matthews@portugalresident.com Philip Bushill-Matthews MEP and Conservative Spokesman for Employment and Social Affairs. THE AMOUNT of waste produced each year in Europe is equivalent to half a tonne