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McCanns seek Brussels child hotline

 Kate and Gerry McCann's visit to Brussels to call for a US-style Amber Alert for missing children was sponsored by Edward McMillan-Scott (seen here with the McCann's and spokesman Clarence Mitchell at a Press conference).  Since 2003, 400 American children have been found, 80 % within the crucial first 72 hours. Only France and Belgium have similar 'severe weather warning'-style missing child alerts

Charles backs Edward on Beijing

Edward has warmly welcomed Prince Charles' pledge to avoid the August 2008 Olympics on human rights grounds. The MEP began his 'Boycott Beijing' campaign in 2006 after all he had contact with during a visit to Beijing were arrested, imprisoned and some tortured More....

Brid pleasure skipper sailed at Easter thanks to Edward's campaign on veteran vessels

Skipper Peter Richardson with MEP Edward McMillan-Scott. at Bridlington harbour with Yorkshire Belle behind

A BAN which would have left a Bridlington pleasure cruiser high and dry at Easter was lifted.  The Yorkshire Belle is licensed to operate between April and October, but for years has been granted an extension to enable it to operate at Easter. More...        (See also Edward's Campaigns)

 Edward slams patients’ passport hold-upEdward has criticised other European countries for failing to bring in the EU health passport, which would have given NHS patients the chance to receive free treatment elsewhere in Europe. More... 

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Edward attacks energy price hikes

Edward with Malcolm Kaye using a pre-pay meter