Robert J.E. Evans, MEP
Party of European Socialists
Robert J.E. Evans of the United Kingdom has served in the European Parliament since 1999. The following is excerpted from February 11, 2004, European Parliament debate on Progress in Implementing the Area of Freedom, Security, and Justice in 2003.[European] Commissioner [of Justice and Home Affairs Antonio] Vitorino has tried over the last few years to push forward a more imaginative agenda with a wider framework. I believe very strongly that without a system of legal migration into the European Union — something like the green card system that the United States has in place — we will continue to face…
