My latest updates
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Final MEP Report – 31 January 2020
My Final Report – 31 January 2020
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My final speech in the European Parliament
Speaking for the final time in the European Parliament, I explain why I will be voting against the Withdrawal Agreement.
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General Election Reflections
Labour List has published my article on why the Party’s ambivalence toward Brexit prior to and during the General Election, ended up being the worst of both worlds.
At work in Yorkshire & Humber
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Facts & figures
These fact sheets contain key information about the role of the European Union in parts of Yorkshire & Humber, including EU-funded projects and other benefits.
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Talking with constituents
A key part of my job is communicating with people, businesses and organisations from all over our region. If you’d like to get in touch, I’d be delighted to hear from you.
Contact me
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My promises
As your MEP, I am fighting to:
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What they say about me
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Irrespective of party politics, there are some people who are good for politics as a whole. Mr Corbett, a decent, thoughtful politician, is one of the few people who understand how the European Parliament actually works and explain it well.
Mark MardellBBC Europe correspondent, 2009 -
Like many journalists, I always enjoyed talking to Richard, because he was extremely knowledgeable, decent and fair, and a shrewd observer of Britain’s strange relationship with Europe.
The EconomistCharlemagne column, 2009 -
Richard Corbett, who leads the U.K. Labour’s group in the Parliament is the most influential British tweeter.
James O'Malley & James RandersonPolitico Journalists, July 2019 -
MEPs I wish especially well… @RCorbettMEP decent, dogged, incredibly well informed.
Jolyon Maugham QCTwitter, May 2019
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