Syed Kamall is a Conservative Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for London, the city in which he was born. In Brussels he is a member of the influential Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee which sets the regulatory framework for one of London's most important industries, financial services. He also sits on the International Trade committee.

Charles Tannock is Spokesman on Foreign Affairs and Human Rights in the European Parliament. Charles was first elected MEP for London in 1999. He is Conservative spokesman on Foreign Affairs, and former spokesman on Financial Services from 1999-2001.He was the Assistant Whip for the Conservatives in the European Parliament from 1999-2001 and Deputy Chief Whip until January 2005. He was Conservative spokesman on Financial Services until 2001.