Council of Europe – Varinder Singh Bola | Councillor for Cranbrook ward, London Borough of Redbridge

Rest in peace Sherma Batson

9 Jan

I am saddened to learn of the sudden death of Sherma Batson MBE, a fellow Socialist member on UK delegation to the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe. Sherma was a long-standing member of Congress,...
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Eunice Campbell-Clark: “We must bring down barriers to youth participation”

30 Nov

Speech by Eunice Campbell-Clark, vice-president of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities – European Youth Festival 2016 – “Digital creativity improving society” Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great pleasure for me to take part in the...
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John Warmisham: We need politicians of all levels to fight anti-Gypsyism

28 Oct

The Congress Thematic Rapporteur on Roma and Traveller Inclusion calls for a stronger commitment against anti-Gypsyism Last week, the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities adopted a resolution, recommendation and report on the situation of Roma and Travellers in the...
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Councillor Varinder Singh Bola reflects on visit to 31st Session of the Congress of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, France

24 Oct

London, UK – Last week Councillor Varinder Singh Bola from Ilford, Redbridge, joined the UK’s delegation to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, France. The Council of Europe is a pan-European organisation of 47 member states, including all 28-member states...
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Confirmed: UK Councillor Varinder Singh appointed to Europe’s oldest political body

22 Sep

London, Sept 22, 2016 (Yes Punjab News) The UK Government has confirmed that Councillor Varinder Singh, 27, from the London Borough of Redbridge will be joining the UK delegation to the Congress of the Council of Europe. The Council of...
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