6 September 2004 MEDIA GUIDANCE NOTE - NOT FOR PUBLICATION

STRUAN STEVENSON MEP AND JOHN PURVIS MEP

Over the course of the next 10 days, Struan Stevenson MEP and John Purvis MEP will be undertaking various engagements and attending meetings in relation to their positions as Scotland’s Conservative MEPs.

The detailed itinerary is as follows:

Monday 6th September

Struan - 15.00hrs attending Working Group 'C', Brussels - covering Fisheries & Agriculture issues for Strasbourg.

Wednesday 8th September

Struan - Meeting with Phoenix TV to discuss film series about EU for broadcast in China, Paris
Meeting with Silkroad Production to discuss documentary about Semipalatinsk (Kazakhstan) , Paris
Attending EPP/ED Group Meeting, Brussels

Friday 10th September

John - 14.45 hrs Taking part in a panel discussion on Strengthening co-operation between MEPs, MSPs and MPs, hosted by the Centre fro Scottish Public Policy and Edinburgh University, Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh

Friday 17th September

Struan - Independent election observer invited by the Kazakhstan government to observe the elections to their Parliament.

If you would like further information on any of the details above, please contact:-
Elaine McKean
Indigo
Tel 0131 554 1230
Mobile 07866 602 985