Peoples’ Movement☞ EU directive could open up faith schools to non-believers Plans drawn up by the European Union to combat discrimination would allow non-believers to send their children to faith schools and could pave the way for gay marriage in church. The Telegraph By Jonathan Wynne-Jones, Religious Affairs Correspondent
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Excerpts from the meeting between Václav Klaus, President of the Czech Republic, and members of the Conference of the Presidents of the European Parliament, Friday 5 December 2008, Prague Castle: Daniel Cohn-Bendit MEP: I brought you a flag, which – as we heard – you have everywhere here at the Prague Castle. It is the [...]
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The Constitutional Implications of the Treaty of Lisbon – Giving the EU the constitutional form of a Federal State Introduction: The peoples of Europe do not want to be turned into citizens of an EU Federation run on most undemocratic lines that would be under the effective control of the political elites of France and [...]
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“Public opinion will be led to adopt, without knowing it, the proposals that we dare not present to them directly … All the earlier proposals will be in the new text, but will be hidden and disguised in some way.” – Former French President V.Giscard D’Estaing, who helped to draw up the EU Constitution which [...]
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WHAT TOP EU POLITICIANS SAY ABOUT THE LISBON TREATY/ EU CONSTITUTION (These quotations are in chronological order backwards) “France was just ahead of all the other countries in voting No. It would happen in all Member States if they have a referendum. There is a cleavage between people and governments… A referendum now would bring [...]
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The Lisbon Treaty amendment on EU harmonized taxes which has not been publicly mentioned so far in Ireland’s referendum debate Article 2.79 of the Lisbon Treaty would insert a six-word amendment -”and to avoid distorton of competition” – into the Article of the existing European Treaties dealing with harmonising indirect taxes – Article 113. The [...]
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The open letter below has been sent today to all TDs and Senators to inform them of facts they may not know about the Schuman Declaration of 9 May 1950, which is being commemorated iin “Europe Day” today and in the all-day debate they will be holding in the Dail tomorrow. ________________ The National Platform [...]
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A QUESTION TO PONDER ON THE 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1916 RISING “We declare the right of the people of Ireland to the ownership of Ireland and to the unfettered control of Irish destinies, to be sovereign and indefeasible” – 1916 Proclamation of the Irish Republic QUESTION: Is the right of the Irish people “to [...]
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*** THE EU’S FRANKENSTEIN SERVICES DIRECTIVE The EU services directive was christened the Bolkestein directive after the EU Commissioner who fathered it. The French know it as the Frankenstein Directive for its feared impact on service workers’ jobs. The compromise proposal backed by the European Parliament last week remains a threat to workers’ wages and [...]
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*** NAPOLEON THE FIRST EURO-FEDERALIST? “We must have a European legal system, a European appeal court, a common currency, the same weights and measures, the same laws …I must make of all the peoples of Europe one people,and of Paris the capital of the world.” So said Emperor Napoleon 1 in conversation with his Chief [...]
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