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Reply speech Barroso 27.10.04
Barroso speech 26.10.04
Prodi achievements 13.10.04
Welcoming the Dutch Presidency of the EU 20.07.04
Borrell speech 20.07.04
Speech by Graham Watson MEP, Leader of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Group in the European Parliament, to ELDR Rally, Zaventem, April 29 2004.
'The future of Europe is ours to determine'
Speech to the LYMEC European Congress, Brussels, 29 April, 2004
'Tapwater democrats: young people and politics
Speech to South West RDA, Exeter, United Kingdom, March 2004
'The New Cohesion Report from a Political Perspective'
Speech to Social Affairs Seminar, Brussels, March 2004
'All Roads lead to Lisbon'
Speech to Liberal Democrat Spring Rally, Southport, UK, 19 March 2004 by Graham Watson MEP, Leader of the European Liberal Democrats and Reformers in the European Parliament
'A 450 Million Person Vision of Europe'
Irish Presidency speech final 14/01/2004
IGC "a personal failure" for Mr. Berlusconi speech 16/12/2003
IGC and Guantanamo speech 03/12/2003
Speech by ELDR Leader Graham Watson on
enlargement reports on 5th November 2003
Liberal Language - Speeches and Essays 1998-2003,
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Liberal Democrat
Party Conference speech, Brighton 22nd September 2003
Speech on the
European Constitution on 3rd September 2003
Speech in debate
on Iraq at Liberal Democrat party conference in Torquay on 15th March 2003
European
Parliament Debate on Iraq (29 January 2003)
Graham led for the Liberal Democrats in this debate on the
situation in Iraq.
European
Parliament Debate on MEPs pay and allowances (5 December 2002)
In December the European Parliament debated the subject of
MEPs pay and allowances. The Liberal Democrats led the way in calling for
the current system to be reformed to provide a more transparent and equal
system. This is Graham's speech from the plenary session.
Bonn
Conference on European Defence Policy (2 December 2002)
Graham gave a keynote speech at the conference setting out the
European Liberal Democrats' views on current European defence policy. His
message to the conference was that we should tread softly and reassure our
transatlantic partners.
2020
Vision: Liberalism and Globalisation (September 2001)
2020 Vision is a collection of essays written from different
national perspectives about the challenges of governance in a world in which
nations are interdependent, yet in which aspects of globalisation are
increasingly the focus of public protest.
Graham's essay from the book is available online. To
order a copy of the full book, priced £8 or 15 euros, contact the Centre for
Reform at www.cfr.org.uk, or email info@cfr.org.uk
