Gibraltar’s representation at the Labour Party Conference continued yesterday evening with the Gibraltar Reception hosted by the Chief Minister Fabian Picardo and featuring a keynote speech by the UK Minister for Europe and the Overseas Territories Stephen Doughty MP.
A Government statement on this afternoon’s vote in the European Parliament to exclude Gibraltar from the Single European Sky Regulation thanks Gibraltar Lib Dem MEP Sir Graham Watson for his hard work in campaigning for Gibraltar.
Voting in the European Parliament this morning on an update to the Single European Sky legislation, MEPs have chosen to exclude Gibraltar from the legislation, which covers the safe and efficient utilisation of airspace and the air traffic management system, within the EU.