
Your search for "Espace Léopold" produced 39 items.
| 1. Budgets committee approves €38m purchase of buildings | December 15, 2011 |
Purchase of three buildings to be funded from unspent 2011 surplus, while a further €110 million will be needed for renovation. The European Parliament's budgets... |
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| 2. The European Parliament belongs in Strasbourg | July 14, 2011 |
The Parliament should only have one seat, and it shouldn't be in Brussels. Your headline on a news report on the possibility of a single seat for the European Parliament –... |
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| 3. 'Majority of MEPs' want to axe trips to Strasbourg | July 12, 2011 |
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Group says Strasbourg should be given a university and the European Court of Justice instead of the Parliament. The majority of MEPs are in favour of a single seat for the... | |
| 4. Capital gains and losses for Brussels | March 24, 2011 |
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Efforts need to be made to close the gap between the Belgian city and the EU institutions. Brussels claims to be the capital of Europe, but the claim is, like much of the... | |
| 5. Post office robbery ‘an inside job' | February 17, 2011 |
The armed robbery of a post office in the European Parliament in Brussels was probably “an inside job”, according to a senior MEP. Bill Newton Dunn, a UK Liberal MEP,... |
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| 6. The centre of attention | January 13, 2011 |
The European Parliament's visitors' centre is behind schedule and over budget, and MEPs want to know why. Growing concerns over the failure to deliver on the European... |
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| 7. Climbing the property ladder | November 11, 2010 |
European Parliament to buy another building. The European Parliament plans to add to its property portfolio by buying another building in Brussels – the Remard building,... |
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| 8. Ceiling collapses in Jacques Delors building | August 10, 2010 |
No-one injured as parts of false ceiling cave in. Part of a false ceiling in the Jacques Delors building in Brussels - shared by the European Union's Committee of the... |
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| 9. Attack leads to call for special security zone | March 11, 2010 |
Buzek wants Belgian police to take charge as MEP is mugged in park near Parliament building. The mugging of an MEP in Brussels last week has prompted Jerzy Buzek, the... |
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| 10. No room at the top | June 25, 2009 |
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Committee of the Regions is still searching for a decent venue for meetings. The Committee of the Regions' (CoR) search for a decent venue to hold its plenary sessions... | |
| 11. Building envy is building | April 30, 2009 |
Is that grumbling coming from inside the Committee of the Regions building? If the traffic on rue Belliard ever stopped, passers-by might hear muttering and grumbling from... |
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| 12. Parliament plans security shake-up after robbery | February 19, 2009 |
Parliamentary staff pose questions of security standards after €60,000 heist. The European Parliament has launched an internal inquiry into security measures at its... |
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| 13. Armed robbery in the Parliament | February 12, 2009 |
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ING branch robbed; robber remains at large.
A man wielding a gun robbed a branch of the ING bank in the Brussels building of the European Parliament this afternoon. | |
| 14. Stick around for a session at the EP | June 28, 2007 |
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The European Parliament published on Tuesday (26 June) a notice for candidates who might want to operate its revamped sports and health centre in its Brussels building once a... | |
| 15. Borrell on wheels | May 24, 2007 |
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How are the mighty fallen. Josep Borrell, who was president of the European Parliament from 2004 until the start of this year, has been laid low. A knee operation means that... | |
| 16. Heatwave turns Parliament into hothouse | August 3, 2006 |
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The heatwave in Brussels brought the European Parliament close to breaking point - but not quite. Management staff sent out a warning that the air-conditioning in the... | |
| 17. Green Dany left red in the face after ‘stitch-up' | July 15, 2004 |
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This week's (13 July) debate between European Parliament presidential hopefuls Josep Borrell, Bronislaw Geremek and Francis Wurtz was notable for a few things – not least... | |
| 18. Political group must pay to use photographs of Parliament | April 17, 2003 |
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THE European Parliament's biggest political group has been told it cannot publish images of the assembly's Brussels headquarters while it was under construction unless it... | |
| 19. Security boost for assembly building | February 13, 2003 |
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SECURITY is being stepped up at the European Parliament buildings in Brussels and Strasbourg after MEPs and staff voiced fears about their safety. It is believed more guards... | |
| 20. MEPs security under scrutiny after breach | January 23, 2003 |
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THE European Parliament faces calls to review its security arrangements after European Voice discovered a potential serious threat to MEPs and staff in Brussels. Our... | |