Hoon hits back with EU speech
Press Review 3 November 2006
The Europe minister Geoff Hoon has hit back in his battle with foreign secretary Margaret Beckett.
Alison Seabeck - Foreign Office parliamentary aide
Interview 30 October 2006
Alison Seabeck, the Europe minister's private parliamentary secretary, tells ePolitix.com why the EU constitution is "on hold".
Europe 'has stopped bickering over Iraq'
News Article 29 October 2006
Europe minister Geoff Hoon's parliamentary aide has said that anger amongst some European states over the UK's role in the invasion of Iraq is now dissipating.
Beckett pronounces EU constitution dead
Press Review 18 October 2006
Britain yesterday gave its strongest indication that it regards the European constitution as dead when Margaret Beckett declared that the "grandiose project" had failed.
Patten returns to Europe
Press Review 22 September 2006
Chris Patten has joined a 12-strong 'group of the wise' in an effort to find an alternative to the rejected European Constitution.
EU constitution 'unlikely to be ratified'
News Article 26 July 2006
The European Union constitution is unlikely ever to be revived, according to a report from senior backbench MPs.
Finland rules out 'back door' EU constitution
News Article 5 July 2006
Finland's prime minister has promised his country will not seek to implement the EU constitution by the 'back door' during its Council presidency.
PM claims EU is making policy progress
News Article 19 June 2006
Tony Blair has told MPs that the EU is dealing with the concerns of its people despite failing to agree on a way forward on the constitution.
EU leaders delay talks on constitution
News Article 16 June 2006
The EU must now "get on with things that the citizens of Europe worry about", Tony Blair has said.
EU leaders delay constitution debate
Press Review 16 June 2006
Tony Blair and his fellow European Union leaders agreed last night to examine in 2008 how to salvage elements of the European constitution.
EU leaders discuss constitution's future
News Article 15 June 2006
Tony Blair and other European leaders are meeting in Brussels to discuss the future direction of the EU.
Hoon warns on return of EU constitution
Press Review 15 June 2006
Major changes to the structure of the European Union could go ahead without being considered in a referendum, Europe minister Geoff Hoon says in an interview with the FT today.
No consensus on EU constitution - Beckett
News Article 14 June 2006
The foreign secretary has called for the "period of reflection" over the EU constitution to continue.
Hoon: No deal on EU constitution
News Article 4 June 2006
The minister for Europe has said that the EU has "to find a way forward" on its rejected constitution.
Commission seeks justice role to aid terror fight
News Article 10 May 2006
A European-wide justice system would help combat the terrorist threat, Jose Manuel Barroso has said.
