Author: Struan Stevenson

Struan Stevenson

Struan Stevenson was a member of the European Parliament representing Scotland (1999-2014). He was president of the European Parliament’s Fisheries Committee (2002-2004). He is a writer and international lecturer and director of the Brussels-based environmental organisation, the European Bureau for Conservation and Development (EBCD).

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A European surge to the right – what next for the UK?

PRESIDENT MACRON of France got a shock when Marine Le Pen’s ultra-right wing National Rally Party won 32% of the vote in the EU elections

June 21, 2024

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Building Rogun: harnessing the waters of Tajikistan

IN MANY WAYS Tajikistan, population 9.7 million, is similar to Scotland; a mountainous country of great natural beauty with big, wealthy neighbours who sometimes use

May 22, 2024

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Why I think Theresa May’s Brexit would have been better for Britain

SHE MAY BE BETTER KNOWN for her kitten heels and her promise of a “strong and stable” government, or perhaps for her coughing fit at

March 19, 2024

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Independence would sink Scotland’s fishing communities

PUBLISHING YET ANOTHER fantasy paper “Our Marine Sector in an Independent Scotland”, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform, and Islands Mairi Gougeon, has laid

December 13, 2023

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Now is the time to deliver a new era for Scotland’s fishing fleet

ROCKETING ENERGY PRICES, exacerbated by the illegal war in Ukraine, have hit people and businesses across the UK, especially those that are highly dependent on

September 22, 2023

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Why Covid lockdowns brought a salmon surge

IT SEEMS like Scotland’s salmon farms have bounced back after Covid. After years of struggle with Brexit uncertainty, the cost-of-living crisis, soaring energy costs and

July 26, 2023

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A European surge to the right – what next for the UK?

Building Rogun: harnessing the waters of Tajikistan

Why I think Theresa May’s Brexit would have been better for Britain

Independence would sink Scotland’s fishing communities

Now is the time to deliver a new era for Scotland’s fishing fleet

Why Covid lockdowns brought a salmon surge

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