Claire took part in a panel discussion for Al-Jazeera on who will win the general election. She noted that many people are prepared to hold their noses and vote for the Conservatives because they are tired of parliament blocking Brexit. But, she adds, this is a thoroughly unsatisfactory situation given that Boris Johnson’s negotiated Withdrawal … Read more
Claire has an article in the Spectator on why voting Conservative isn’t necessarily the answer for many Brexit voters. Whatever the results on Thursday, there have been aspects of this election campaign not revealed by polling. My experience of speaking and campaigning in my MEP patch in the North West has been revelatory. I am in … Read more
Claire joined Adam Bolton for the All Out Politics Welsh general election debate on Sky News, alongside representatives from the main parties in Wales. She profoundly criticised the remain parties, Labour in particular, for advocating a second referendum and demonising those who voted leave. Claire also highlighted the problem of trust in modern politics and … Read more
Claire addressed her hometown of Buckley, North Wales, for a Brexit Party Rally on Monday 2 December. She recalls her fond memories growing up there, as well as her first experience of political betrayal at the hands of the Labour. Claire lambasts the arrogance of the Labour party for their patronising treatment of the Welsh … Read more
On 2 December, Claire took part in the launch of a new book with her fellow Brexit Party MEP Henrik Overgaard-Neilsen. The book is a collection of essays which all examine why leaving the EU should be a left-wing cause. In her remarks, Claire condemned the ‘moral cowardice’ of the British left, which has long … Read more
In a short speech to the European Parliament, Claire slammed the undemocratic nature of the way in which the new Commission was rubber-stamped. ‘It was my first time speaking in front of a full chamber’, Claire told Brexit Facts4EU.Org, ‘and given the occasion of the Commission’s vote, I think the parliament were expecting a more … Read more
At the European Parliament in Strasbourg on 28 November, Claire comments on her decision to vote against the EU’s climate emergency motion. She criticises the hyped-up alarmist climate propaganda as anti-science scaremongering being used to terrifying young children into believing the world is on the brink of destruction. She finishes by calling for the climate … Read more
On 28 November in the European Parliament at Strasbourg, Claire justifies her decision to vote against the election of new Commission on the ground that their election is a misnomer and a sham, since they were not accountable to the electorate of Europe. She argues the whole process is an attack on the very concept … Read more
Claire reports from Strasbourg on the events of the week – from the election of the Commission and the EU’s decision to file legal proceedings against the UK for not nominating a Commissioner, to the anti-Semitism scandal engulfing Labour. Claire also announces the launch of her and fellow Leftixeer MEP Henrik Overgaard-Nielsen’s new book, Reclaiming … Read more
On the 25 November, at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, Claire congratulated the momentous victory of the pro-democracy faction in the recent Hong Kong elections, particularly after they endured violence at the hands of the Chinese government when they took to the streets in defence of their liberty. She applauds them as an inspiration to … Read more