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Emma McClarkin

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Gender Female
Age 45
Web site emmamcclarkin.com
Date of birth October 9,1978
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Stroud
United Kingdom
Office Member of the European Parliament
Party Conservative Party
Job Politician
Spokesperson
Official site emmamcclarkin.com
Education Bournemouth University
Previous positionMember of the European Parliament (2009–2019)
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Emma McClarkin OBE is a British Conservative Party politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament for the East Midlands region from 2009 to 2019. She was a spokesman for international trade for the Conservative Party. She is currently the Chief Executive of the British Beer and Pub Association.

Women's World Cup: Pubs say laws should be eased after final

Women's World Cup: Pubs say laws should be eased after final
Aug 22,2023 2:01 pm

... Its chief executive, Emma Mcclarkin, said there needed to be an amendment to the Licensing Act 2003 to reflect the need for blanket licensing changes during national moments like the final...

World Cup final: Pubs call for relaxed alcohol laws on Sunday

World Cup final: Pubs call for relaxed alcohol laws on Sunday
Aug 17,2023 8:11 am

... Emma Mcclarkin, its boss, said: " As England enter their first World Cup Final since 1966, we need the government to step in and allow the necessary regulatory easement to allow pubs to serve the public from 10:00 on final day, so fans and communities can come together and cheer the Lionesses to victory...

Pub takeaway drinks rules to be continued

Pub takeaway drinks rules to be continued
Aug 13,2023 8:01 am

... Emma Mcclarkin, chief executive of the British Beer and Pub Association, whose members own over 20,000 pubs, welcomed the decision, saying landlords would be pleased not to have to apply for additional licences...

Last orders for takeaway pub pints as Covid rules expire

Last orders for takeaway pub pints as Covid rules expire
Jul 27,2023 12:01 pm

... " We need government to support our pubs and allow them to diversify and innovate, not hold them back with more red tape and unnecessary regulation, " added chief executive Emma Mcclarkin...

King's Coronation: Pubs to stay open longer in England and Wales

King's Coronation: Pubs to stay open longer in England and Wales
Mar 4,2023 7:20 pm

... Emma Mcclarkin, chief executive officer of the British Beer and Pub Association, said the move - which was also done for the Queen s Platinum Jubilee last year - was " a timely boost for the pub industry"...

Cost of living: If no one comes we close early, says pub

Cost of living: If no one comes we close early, says pub
Dec 20,2022 8:21 pm

... Its chief executive Emma Mcclarkin said pubs and brewers " are doing whatever they can to make ends meet as costs on everything continue to rise"...

I'm not the Grinch, says union boss ahead of Christmas strikes

I'm not the Grinch, says union boss ahead of Christmas strikes
Nov 23,2022 5:20 am

... " Customers will be cancelling bookings and staying home, whilst staffing shortages will be exacerbated by a lack of transport options, " said Emma Mcclarkin, head of the British Beer and Pub Association...

Covid pandemic: Drinkers shun beer for wine and spirits

Covid pandemic: Drinkers shun beer for wine and spirits
Feb 11,2022 4:34 am

... Emma Mcclarkin, chief executive of the BBPA, said every unsold pint was " a stark reminder of the dislocating effect Covid restrictions had on our sector and the communities our pubs sit at the heart of"...

I'm not the Grinch, says union boss ahead of Christmas strikes

Jan 15,2022 11:06 am

By Michael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC News

The boss of a rail workers union has said he is " not The Grinch " ahead of fresh strikes in The run-up to Christmas and after New Year .

Mick Lynch, General Secretary of The RMT Union, said The latest walkouts would " show how important our members are to The running of this country".

Passengers are expected to face major disruption over The festive period.

The Strikes will be staged across four 48-hour periods on 13-14 and 16-17 December, and 3-4 and 6-7 January.

Some 40,000 workers will walk out and there is likely to be disruption in The Days around The Strikes due to trains not being in The Right places.

The walkouts will affect people travelling to see comedian Peter Kay 's comeback shows in London and Birmingham on 16 and 17 December, as well as singer Paolo Nutini 's gigs in Glasgow on 13, 14 and 16 December.

Hospitality businesses will also be Hit , with The Strikes happening in The busiest week of The year for The pub industry.

" Customers will be cancelling bookings and staying home, whilst staffing shortages will be exacerbated by a lack of transport options, " said Emma Mcclarkin , head of The British Beer and Pub Association.

Members of The RMT Union are taking action after workers at Network Rail , which maintains The railways across Britain, and 14 train companies voted in a ballot last week.

Mr Lynch said The latest strikes would " send a clear message that we want a good deal on job security, pay and conditions".

" I'm not The Grinch , " He Said , referring to The Children 's book character who tries to Cancel Christmas . " I'm a trade union official and I'm determined to get a deal. "

The RMT union, which represents workers such as guards and signalling staff, has already held Eight Days of strikes since June which have caused widespread disruption.

Along with other rail unions, its members want pay rises In Line with The surging cost of living. Inflation - The rate at which prices Rise - Hit 11. 1% last month.

The rail industry is Under Pressure to save money after The pandemic left a hole in its finances and bosses say reforms are needed to modernise The Railway and make pay rises affordable.

'We can see a deal'

The RMT announced its recent strike dates after claiming Network Rail had failed to make an improved pay offer during recent talks.

The Rail Delivery Group, which represents train companies, said that before negotiations broke Down There had been " real progress" towards agreeing The " outline of a credible deal".

On Wednesday, its spokesman called on The Union to come back to The negotiating table for The benefit of passengers travelling or shopping during The festive season.

The Department for Transport has criticised unions involved in The Strikes , saying they put " The very future of The entire industry in jeopardy".

" We Once Again urge union leaders to work with employers and come to an agreement which is fair for passengers, taxpayers and workers alike, " a spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Earlier this month, Rail Minister Huw Merriman estimated that strike action had cost The railways about half a billion pounds So Far this year.

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