Richard Corbett

Richard Corbett

Corbett on January 29th, 2020 at the approval of the UK's withdrawal treaty from the European Union in the European Parliament

Richard Graham Corbett (* 6. January 1955 in Southport ) is a British politician of the Labor Party and non-fiction author.

Life

In his childhood he attended the International School in Geneva. Corbett studied philosophy, political science and economics at Trinity College , Oxford and the University of Hull . Corbett was a member of the European Parliament from 1999 to 2009. Corbett was again a member of the European Parliament from 2014 to January 31, 2020 . There he was leader of the British Labor Party in the European Parliament and a member of the Fisheries Committee, the Committee on Constitutional Affairs and the Delegation for relations with the United States.

Works (selection)

• The European Union: How Does it Work? (3rd edition, shared with Elizabeth Bomberg and John Peterson ) 2012, Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-957080-5 and ISBN 0-19-957080-9
• The Evolving Roles of the European Parliament and of National Parliaments in EU Law after Lisbon by Piet Eeckhout , Andrea Biondi and Stephanie Ripley , 2012, Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-964432-2
• Parameters of a Crisis in The future of Economic Governance in the EU , Policy Network, London, 2012
• President of the European Council, new kid on the block: asset or complication? . In T. Christiansen, M. Shackelton and S. Vanhoonacker, The European Union after the Lisbon Treaty. Maastricht: Maastricht Center for European Governance, Maastricht Monnet Lecture Series, 2011
• The Treaty of Maastricht: from conception to ratification Longman - Cartermill Publishing 1993 ISBN 0-582-20906-4
• The European Parliament's Role in Closer European Integration , London, Macmillan 1998, ISBN 0-333-72252-3 and New York, St Martin's Press (1998) ISBN 0-312-21103-1 .
• Electing Europe's First Parliament Fabian tract, with Rod Northawl, Fabian Society, London 1977, 0307-7535. ISBN 978-0-7163-0449-4
• A Socialist Policy for Europe , London, Labor Movement for Europe 1985
• Progress and Prospects in: Juliet Lodge, Foreword by Altiero Spinelli; European Union: The European Community in Search of a Future London, Macmillan 1986, ISBN 0-333-39739-8
• The 1985 Intergovernmental Conference and the Single European Act in: Roy Pryce; The Dynamics of European Union ', London, Croom Helm (1987) ISBN 0-7099-4327-X
• The European Parliament's new "Single Act" Powers , in Nieuw Europa 'Magazine , 1989, The Hague
• Representing the People , in A. Duff, J. Pinder, and R. Pryce; Maastricht and Beyond, London, Routledge 1994
• The European Parliament and the Idea of ​​European Representative Government in John Pinder, Foundations of Democracy in the European Union London, Macmillan (1999) ISBN 0-333-77470-1 and New York, St Martin's Press 1999, ISBN 0-312-22296 -3
• A Very Special Parliament: The European Parliament in the Twenty-First Century in: The Journal of Legislative Studies, Vol 8 (2002). Frank Cass. 1357-2334
• Combatting Mythology and Changing Reality: the Debate on the Future of Europe , London, Labor Movement for Europe 2003
• The EU - Who makes the decisions? A guide to the process and the UK's role . London, European Movement 2006
• The European Parliament 2004-2009 in Juliet Lodge, The 2009 elections to the European Parliament . Palgrave macmillan 2010, ISBN 978-0-230-23040-8

Web links

• Official web presence of Richard Corbett
• Entry on Richard Corbett in the European Parliament 's database of MEPs