George Lyon MEP: Press Releases

Lyon begins summer tour of Scotland

Wed 28th Jul 2010

George Lyon, Liberal Democrat MEP for Scotland, has begun a tour of agricultural shows across Scotland to hear the views of farmers and crofters.

Lyon: Commission must clear soya import bottleneck

Wed 21st Jul 2010

George Lyon, Liberal Democrat MEP for Scotland, has called on European Health Commissioner Dalli to take immediate action to clear the bottleneck on soya imports caused by the zero tolerance rules on GM contamination of imports.

Scottish farmers can learn from Glastir - Lyon

Wed 21st Jul 2010

George Lyon, Liberal Democrat MEP for Scotland, will today meet Welsh Rural Affairs Minster Elin Jones to learn about Glastir, the Welsh Assembly Government's new land management scheme.

Working time directive extension will damage Scottish agriculture - Lyon

Tue 20th Jul 2010

George Lyon, Liberal Democrat MEP for Scotland, has warned against the extension of the European working time directive with fears increasing that the UK Government will be forced to extend the regulation to cover self-employed drivers.

Lyon: Commission must answer questions on GM planting policy

Wed 14th Jul 2010

George Lyon, Liberal Democrat MEP for Scotland, has asked the European Commission to clarify its plans to give Member States and regional governments the power to permit planting of GM crops, moving away from a common policy across the EU-27.

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