EU - UK Parliamentary Partnership Assembly first meeting

Debate on the Programme of the British Presidency of the EU, during the EP plenary session in Brussels. Response by Tony BLAIR, British Prime Minister, to the debate and intervention by José Manuel BARROSO, President of the EC.

Programme of the British Presidency of the EU: response by Tony BLAIR, British Prime Minister, to the debate

Josep BORRELL, EP President and the leaders of political groups (Conference of Presidents) are in London to discuss the priorities of the upcoming British Presidency of the EU Council. Meeting with the British Government.

EP Conference of President meets with the Incoming British Presidency of the Council: meeting with the Tony BLAIR, British Prime minister in London (United Kingdom)

In 2001, on the occasion of a conference at the European Parliament on mulitlinguism, Peter USTINOV, British actor, recorded a statement on the importance of multilinguism and his conviction of being a European.

Statement by Peter USTINOV, British actor, on the multilinguism

This TV clip illustrates the promotional campaign for the launch of the single currency: the euro, in the United Kingdom.

Clip: Euro TV spot - United Kingdom

Statement by John MAJOR, President of the Council and British Prime Minister, on the occasion of the debate on the European Council of Edinburgh (12-12/12/1992) and the conclusion of the semester of the British presidency.

Debate on the conclusion of the European Council and the British Presidency of the Council : statement by John MAJOR, President of the Council and British Prime Minister

Visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to the European Parliament in Strasbourg : arrival at the airport of Strabourg with Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, arrival at the European Parliament, welcome by Egon Klepsch, EP President, formal sitting, address, diner at the town hall of Strasbourg, departure.

Visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to the European Parliament in Strasbourg

Queen ELIZABETH II visits the European Parliament in Strasbourg and delivers a speech to MEPs in the hemicycle during a plenary session.

Address by Queen ELIZABETH II to the European Parliament

Official Visit of Margaret THATCHER, President in office of the EU Council and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, to the European Parliament in Strasbourg - She particpates to the debate on the Conclusion of the European Council of London (5-6/12/1986). She is interrupted by Ian PAISLEY at the beginning of her intervention.

Debate on the Conclusion of the European Council: Statement by Margaret THATCHER, President in office of the EU Council and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Second European Elections in United Kingdom on 14/06/1984. Atmosphere in the streets and shots of European Elections campaign posters. Church serving as polling station. Shot on the lists of the candidates for the London Central Constituency and guidance of the voters. Exterior of a polling stations with citizens entering and exiting.

European Elections 1984: United Kingdom

"What are you voting for?" - Program produced in 1984 by the UK office of the European Parliament to explain the European election.

"What are you voting for?"

Official Visit of Margaret THATCHER, President in office of the EU Council and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, to the European Parliament in Strasbourg (16/12/1981) - extract of the speech in plenary session (4 shots) - This is the first time that the Head of Government of the Member State occupying the Presidency has attended a session of the European Parliament for the purpose of giving an account of a meeting of the European Council.

Report on the European referendum for or against the United Kingdom remaining part of the European Communities. EC Archives

Referendum in Great Britain: Atmosphere and Reactions

Opening of the Plenary session in Strastbourg by Walter BEHRENDT, EP President. First session following the enlargement of the European Communities to United Kingdom, Ireland and Denmark.

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