Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Institutions Of The European Union" produced 247 items.
| 1. MEPs struggle over how to deal with public hearings | February 3, 2012 |
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Split emerges over how to handle requests for public hearings brought under the European Citizen's Initiative. MEPs are at odds over how the European Parliament should handle... | |
| 2. Europe needs its own prosecutor to fight fraud | January 26, 2012 |
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The Belgian legal system has added to the ever-growing pile of problems for the EU. There is no shortage of bad news for the European Union nowadays. Last week, the Belgian... | |
| 3. A right ding-dong | January 26, 2012 |
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Has Martin Schulz dropped a clanger as European Parliament president? Martin Schulz obviously wanted to make a big noise when he became president of the European Parliament... |
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| 4. National governments say ‘No' to pay-rise for EU staff | December 16, 2011 |
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Member states launch legal challenge against European Commission. The member states of the European Union have rejected a proposal from the European Commission that officials... |
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| 5. MEPs demand role in drafting fiscal compact | December 15, 2011 |
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Schulz says Parliament must be an "equal partner". MEPs have called on Herman Van Rompuy, the president of the European Council, to ensure that the European Parliament is... |
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| 6. Šefčovič squares up to staff unions over pay | November 24, 2011 |
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Commission prepares for confrontation with staff over pay and conditions. The college of European commissioners has embarked on a confrontation with European Union staff over... |
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| 7. A grass-roots approach to improving dialogue | November 24, 2011 |
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Maria Echevarria on her career switch from Spanish agricultural issues to co-ordination at the European Economic and Social Committee. Looking back at her career to date,... |
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| 8. Let us pray | September 1, 2011 |
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'Mass for Europe' causes concern. The Polish government is marking its six-month presidency of the European Union's Council of Ministers with a “mass for Europe”, to be... | |
| 9. Right question, wrong answer | July 28, 2011 |
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The EU should not be looking to the past for ways to encourage citizens to engage with elections to the European Parliament. The problem of public participation in... |
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| 10. Parliament's struggle for acceptance | July 20, 2011 |
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If the European Parliament wants to connect better with citizens, radical action might be needed. Under the Lisbon treaty, the European Parliament has more power than ever... | |
| 11. The European Parliament belongs in Strasbourg | July 14, 2011 |
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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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| 12. Vote on single EU-wide constituency deferred | July 7, 2011 |
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Plans by Andrew Duff sent back to constitutional affairs committee. Political groups in the European Parliament have decided not to go ahead with a vote scheduled for today... | |
| 13. Data czar says he will step up inspections | June 16, 2011 |
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Data protection supervisor says he will step up inspections on EU institutions. The European data protection supervisor (EDPS) has warned that he will step up inspections... | |
| 14. Restricting Parliamentary access? | May 26, 2011 |
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Assaults and theft have forced the European Parliament to review its security. Private contractors are no longer deemed the answer, but creating a high-security perimeter is... |
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| 15. Lower salaries and risk losing best staff, commissioner warns | May 12, 2011 |
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Sefcovic says cuts could affect recruitment. Maros Sefcovic, the European commissioner for administration and inter-institutional relations, has warned MEPs that salary cuts... |
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| 16. A generous parting gift | April 20, 2011 |
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The financial consequences of resigning from the European Parliament. The cash-for-influence scandal last month prompted the resignations from the European Parliament of... |
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| 17. MEPs approve increase in allowances | March 3, 2011 |
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Budgets committee votes to increase allowance by €1,500 a month. The European Parliament's budgets committee today (3 March) approved increasing MEPs' allowances by... |
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| 18. Hungary to propose greater mutual oversight of spending | February 24, 2011 |
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Council and Parliament could ‘open up' accounts as Hungary seeks to sweeten soured relations. The European Parliament and the Council of Ministers are edging towards... |
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| 19. A bad bet on crisis consciousness | February 24, 2011 |
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The proposals on ‘economic governance' could be a time bomb under the legitimacy of the EU institutions. Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy's ‘competitiveness pact' has... | |
| 20. Court tells EPSO to advertise jobsin all official EU languages | February 10, 2011 |
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General Court rules that EPSO discriminated against some candidates. The European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) will advertise the recruitment of contract agents in all... | |
