Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Member Of The European Parliament" produced 2214 items.
| 1. Thanks, but no thanks | February 8, 2012 |
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Finns line up to turn down the Parliament. Could there be anything nicer than being one of Finland's 13 members of the European Parliament? Yes, apparently. | |
| 2. MEPs must justify their jetting off | February 8, 2012 |
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Transparency is more important than ever. Be transparent about what things cost and be ready to justify the expense: that must be the mantra for all those looking after the... | |
| 3. Firms support MEPs on moving workers to the EU | February 8, 2012 |
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Discussions to start on intra-corporate transfers and MEPs want rules to be ‘family-friendly'. Rules to make it easier for companies to transfer thousands of non-European... | |
| 4. Counting the cost of overseas trips | February 8, 2012 |
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Are journeys abroad by delegations of MEPs worth the expense? The European Parliament's budgetary control committee is looking at ways to cut the costs of such travel and... |
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| 5. MEPs push EU closer towards collective redress system | February 2, 2012 |
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System would enable groups of consumers to bring compensation claims against companies. An EU-wide system to enable groups of consumers to bring compensation claims against... | |
| 6. MEPs back away from 30% emissions target | January 31, 2012 |
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Centre-right MEPs block move to push for increase in emissions reduction target. The push for the EU to increase its emissions reduction target for 2020 from 20% to 30% was... | |
| 7. Reding seeks to revamp data privacy rules | January 26, 2012 |
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Proposals aim to boost citizens' control over their data; lower compliance costs for businesses. Viviane Reding, the European commissioner for justice, fundamental rights... |
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| 8. MEPs call for targets in EU green plan | January 26, 2012 |
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Environment committee wants more precise targets in Commission's upcoming seventh Environmental Action Programme (7EAP). Members of the European Parliament's environment... | |
| 9. Lewandowski calls for spending cuts | January 23, 2012 |
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European commissioner says more savings are needed in administrative spending plans for 2013. Janusz Lewandowski, the European commissioner for financial programming and... |
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| 10. European centre-right closes ranks with Orbán | January 19, 2012 |
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Hungary's prime minister tells MEPs that his country is undergoing an 'exciting process of renewal'.
Hungary taken to task
Matolcsy on the defensive
Viktor... |
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| 11. The many perks of being an Italian politician | January 19, 2012 |
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Why Germans are reluctant to help Italians. In a recent letter (“Fear and irrationality hold sway in eurozone's decision-making”, 5-11 January), Mauro Galluccio proposes... | |
| 12. MEPs approve new e-waste rules | January 19, 2012 |
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Target rate for waste collection to rise over seven years. New rules for the collection and treatment of electronic waste (WEEE) will gradually go into effect over the next... |
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| 13. Parliament notebook | January 19, 2012 |
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| 14. Parliament in brief | January 19, 2012 |
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| 15. MEPs to approve WEEE and biocides directives | January 16, 2012 |
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Deals reached with Council of Ministers. MEPs are to give their final endorsement of two compromise accords during their Strasbourg session next week – to increase the... | |
| 16. Orbán to discuss Hungary's constitution with MEPs | January 16, 2012 |
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Hungarian prime minister will debate his country's controversial new constitution in Strasbourg, according to officials. Viktor Orbán, Hungary's prime minister, will take... |
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| 17. Pressure mounts as treaty deadline closes in | January 12, 2012 |
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Draft criticised for not being tough enough.
Hungary could pay the penalty for failing to cut budget deficit
France to push ahead with plans for a financial... |
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| 18. Buzek hails new transparency during his term | January 12, 2012 |
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Jerzy Buzek's term as president comes to end on 17 January. Jerzy Buzek puts the overhaul of the MEPs' code of conduct high on the list of his main achievements during his... |
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| 19. Gucci socialist | January 12, 2012 |
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Denmark's prime minister is struggling to cope on the domestic stage. Here is some good news for European Commission stagiaires, MEPs' assistants – even for the MEPs... |
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| 20. A champion of transparency? | January 12, 2012 |
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The next president of the Parliament must make sure the new code of conduct is fully implemented. In last week's editorial, you argued that the new president of the European... | |
