
Your search for "European Commissioner For Transport" produced 175 items.
| 1. A weighty transport problem | February 24, 2011 |
DG Move document rejected for being too big. Everyone in the European Commission loves packages. Not (only) the type that come decorated with ribbons and bows, but (more)... |
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| 2. ‘Radical action' needed if EU is to hit climate-change targets | October 7, 2010 |
Commission paper will set agenda for ten years. Europe's transport network must undergo “a radical transformation” by 2050 if the European Union is to switch to cleaner... |
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| 3. Kallas takes the safe route | January 14, 2010 |
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Road-test of Europe's would-be transport commissioner reveals him to be a cautious driver. After five and a half years looking after the European Commission's internal... | |
| 4. Spain calls for harmonised rules on body scanners | January 7, 2010 |
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Presidency says it will discuss common approach at meeting of interior and transport ministers on 20 January. The Spanish government said today that it will seek a... | |
| 5. Strange bedfellows | October 1, 2009 |
Free flights and leaflets complicate the Lisbon treaty campaign. The referendum campaign in Ireland has never really caught fire in the way that it did last time round, but... |
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| 6. Berlusconi seeks to shut Commission up | September 3, 2009 |
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Italian prime minister launches attack on against the freedom granted to European commissioners to make public comments. Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi this week... | |
| 7. A summer tan for Tajani | July 30, 2009 |
In search of lost luggage. From the people who brought you cut-price roaming charges and lessons on how to avoid sunburn, news on the latest holiday outrage – lost... |
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| 8. Commission wants world aviation blacklist | July 2, 2009 |
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Recent crashes prompts call for global aviation blacklist. The European Commission wants to create a global blacklist of unsafe airlines, following Tuesday's (30 June) fatal... | |
| 9. A ‘giant' of EU competition policy | June 25, 2009 |
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Commission pays tribute to Karel van Miert, a former Belgian European commissioner. Karel van Miert, who for ten years was Belgium's European commissioner, has died... | |
| 10. Former commissioner dies, aged 67 | June 23, 2009 |
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Karel van Miert has died after an accident at his home. Karel van Miert, who for ten years was Belgium's European commissioner, has died after an accident at his home, aged... | |
| 11. Commission wants cleaner, greener European transport | June 11, 2009 |
Policy paper to call for reduction in use of oil and the development of electric vehicles a priority. Europe's transport systems need a major overhaul to reduce their... |
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| 12. Rail industry hits out at ‘unfair' promotion of car-scrapping | May 20, 2009 |
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Bosses complain to Commission president and claim that car schemes ‘subsidise a polluting industry'. The European rail industry has attacked government schemes that... | |
| 13. Commission floats ideas to help shipping | January 22, 2009 |
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EU executive presses case for action to re-balance rules to put the shipping industry on an equal footing with road and rail freight. The European Commission today called... | |
| 14. Commission infighting holds back plans to boost maritime transport | January 8, 2009 |
Transport commissioner wants to loosen tax rules; tax department wants clearer definitions. A plan aimed at boosting the competitiveness of maritime transport has been held... |
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| 15. 'Intelligent' transport systems driven forward | December 16, 2008 |
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EU executive says overarching plan is needed to help increase use of smart technologies across the EU. The European Commission has launched a plan intended to ensure that... | |
| 16. Tajani in bid to boost 'intelligent' transport | December 11, 2008 |
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Action plan sees long list of green applications for ‘intelligent' transport technologies. The European Commission will on Tuesday (16 December) present an action plan and... | |
| 17. EU-Canada strike deal to boost flights | December 9, 2008 |
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European Commission believes agreement could boost travel, generate revenues and create more jobs. The EU and Canada have struck a deal that will allow all EU airlines to... | |
| 18. Body scans criticised as degrading | October 23, 2008 |
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European Parliament voices concerns about privacy and the health risks posed by a new, proposed airport-security measure.
The European Parliament has criticised the... | |
| 19. Road hauliers face environmental charges | July 8, 2008 |
Proposed directive could increase road hauliers' charges by five cents a kilometre, commissioner says.
Road hauliers could be charged for the harm their vehicles cause... |
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| 20. EU executive aims to cut flight times | June 25, 2008 |
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European Commission calls for simpler flight paths as part of a plan intended to improve the aviation sector's efficiency.
The European Commission is proposing to... | |