UKIP MEP William Dartmouth cut off for criticising EU foreign minister, Baroness Ashton
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European Parliament
Strasbourg, 10 March 2010
William Dartmouth, MEP, UKIP
Debate: EU Policy on Arctic issues
[Statement by EU foreign affairs minister, Baroness Ashton]
The European Union wants a comprehensive arctic policy.
This proposition is entirely bizarre.
Cyprus and Greece, for example,
have historic cultures
but look at the geography.
It's really rather hard to understand
why a country on the Aegean Sea
needs there to be an EU policy on the arctic.
But an EU arctic policy is perhaps not so bizarre
as the appointment of the supremely unqualified
Baroness Ashton,
the Sarah Palin of the exstudent left,
as High Representative.
After hearings it was clear
that the High Representative has forgotten nothing and has learned nothing.
And by the way... [there are only two of you...]
I'm sorry but I don't think we should listen to personal comments like that
in this chamber.
No. Your speaking time has finished.
We will not have personal comments of that nature.
I will now move to the next...
I will move to the ne...
I will move...
[... I advice for you and your... colleagues...]
I will now move to the next speaker...