Europe of Nations explained

European Nations Group
European Nations Group
From:19 July 1994
To:10 November 1996
Precededby:n/a
Succeededby:Independents for a Europe of Nations
Englishabbr:EN
Frenchabbr:EDN
Formalname:Europe of Nations Group (Coordination Group)
Ideology:Euroscepticism
Chairs:James Goldsmith (19 July 1994 to 10 November 1996)
Meps:19 (19 July 1994)

The Europe of Nations Group was a Eurosceptic political group with seats in the European Parliament between 1994 and 1996.

History

The Europe of Nations Group (Coordination Group) was formed on 19 July 1994. It was the first Eurosceptic Group in the Parliament. It lasted until 10 November 1996. The group was succeeded by the Independents for a Europe of Nations from 20 December 1996.

MEPs

MEPs in Europe of Nations Group (Coordination Group) on 1 August 1994 were as follows:

CountryNameIdeologyMEPsNotes
FranceMovement for FranceMPFConservatism
Social conservatism
Charles De Gaulle, Georges Berthu, James Goldsmith, Françoise Seillier, Hervé Fabre-Aubrespy, Frédéric Striby, Philippe de Villiers, Anne Christine Poisson, Marie-France De Rose, Edouard C.M.P. Des Places, Dominique F.C. Souchet, Philippe-Armand Martin, Thierry Jean-Pierre
NetherlandsSGPGPVSocial conservatism
Euroscepticism
Leen Van Der Waal, Johannes Blokland
DenmarkJune MovementJBEuroscepticismUlla Margrethe Sandbæk, Jens-Peter Bonde
People's Movement against the EUFmEUEuroscepticismOle Krarup, Lis Jensen

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Democracy in the European Parliament.
  2. Web site: Groupe Indépendance-Démocratie ID. www.europe-politique.eu.
  3. Web site: Élections européennes 1994. www.europe-politique.eu.
  4. Web site: Élus élections européennes 1994. www.france-politique.fr.
  5. Web site: "The European Parliament And Enlargement: From 1973 To 2000" by Karlheinz Neunreither.
  6. Web site: European Parliament:1994-1995 Session:Sittings Of 19 To 22 July 1994:Palais de L'Europe - Strasbourg:Part I:Proceedings Of The Sitting.