| An anti-EU anarchist group from Italy is believed to be behind the parcel bomb which blew up at the Radcliffe headquarters of MEP Gary Titley. |
| The Charter was witnessed by Angela Billingham as Northampton's MEP and Neil Kinnock as the European Parliament's Commissioner of Transport. |
| After that first election, the parliament held its first session on 11 July 1979, electing Simone Veil MEP as its President. |
| Seeing that fewer than half the EU electorate picked these MEP characters, is it any wonder that apathy abounds? |
| Following the election, Keith Taylor succeeded her as MEP for South East England. |
| In 2004 Paisley was replaced as the DUP MEP by Jim Allister, who resigned from the party in 2007 while retaining his seat. |
