
Your search for "Green Party" produced 103 items.
| 1. Soil directive may be dug up | January 27, 2012 |
Political changes may reduce German opposition; Commission to publish report on state of EU soil. A long-dead proposal for an EU directive on soil may resurface in the coming... |
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| 2. Denmark the green champion? | December 15, 2011 |
Denmark's position at the forefront of environment policy is likely to have a strong influence on its presidency. In 1973, when the world was in the throes of a global energy... |
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| 3. Fine Gael set to form new Irish government | February 27, 2011 |
Fine Gael, Labour win record number of seats while voters punish Fianna Fail. The opposition Fine Gael is set to lead the next Irish government, most likely in coalition... |
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| 4. Call to change status of political parties | February 17, 2011 |
MEP seeks better treatment of party staff; Parliamentary committee to discuss proposal. Employees of European political parties would be given a special low-tax status under... |
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| 5. Irish election date to be brought forward | January 24, 2011 |
Green Party pulls out of government after Brian Cowen's decision to quit as Fianna Fáil leader. The date of the general election in Ireland is likely to be brought forward... |
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| 6. Cowen names election date | January 21, 2011 |
Coalition partners refused to back Irish prime minister's plan for reshuffle, forcing earlier election than planned. Brian Cowen, Ireland's prime minister, has announced... |
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| 7. Green-tinted conservative | November 25, 2010 |
The successes and setbacks of Norbert Röttgen's quest to reshape Germany's centre-right. At the age of 45, Germany's environment minister, Norbert Röttgen, is the... |
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| 8. Cowen under pressure to call general election | November 22, 2010 |
Junior coalition partner says 'Irish people need political certainty'. Political turmoil gripped Ireland today after government partners broke ranks and opposition... |
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| 9. Reinfeldt's alliance falls just short of majority | September 23, 2010 |
Centre-right coalition set to form minority government.
● Sweden wakes up to far-right hangover
● Exit polls give Reinfeldt second term
● Sweden's balancing... |
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| 10. Sweden's balancing act | September 9, 2010 |
The centre-right holds lead in the polls as the centre-left struggles to remain united. Sweden's general election, to be held on 19 September, looks like being a vote for... |
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| 11. A restful August? Not for some | July 29, 2010 |
For many Europeans, August is a period of rest from politics. But in certain parts of the European Union, the political merry-go-round will continue to spin. The Netherlands |
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| 12. Grown-up anarchist | July 15, 2010 |
The origins and motives of a Green MEP. Rebecca Harms, the co-leader of the Green/European Free Alliance group in the European Parliament, has become a de facto German... |
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| 13. Greens with envy | June 10, 2010 |
French Greens squabble over presidential nomination. Dany Cohn-Bendit showed a touching degree of solidarity for a fellow MEP as France's green movement, Europe Ecologie,... |
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| 14. The best (and worst) of British | May 12, 2010 |
Winners and losers in the UK general election. The overall outcome of the general election in Britain last Thursday (6 May) was not immediately clear, but one minor point of... |
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| 15. German coalition suffers regional poll loss | May 10, 2010 |
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Ruling coalition loses majority, talks on new government expected to be difficult. Voters in the German region of North Rhine-Westphalia have booted out the ruling coalition... | |
| 16. Opposition wins two-thirds majority in Hungary | April 26, 2010 |
Sweeping victory for centre-right Fidesz party. Hungary's centre-right opposition Fidesz party won a two-thirds majority in parliament in a second round of voting yesterday... |
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| 17. Comeback commissioner | March 11, 2010 |
Ireland's first female European commissioner trailblazes again. Those unfamiliar with Irish politics watching the European Parliament hearings for nominee commissioners... |
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| 18. Curious Commission choices | November 12, 2009 |
How the Czechs and Hungarians chose their nominees. The Czech government's approach to choosing a European commissioner, on the face of it, was commendably thorough and... |
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| 19. Green boost for Lisbon treaty | July 20, 2009 |
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Irish Greens reverse their position and come out in favour of the EU's reform treaty. The campaign for a ‘Yes' vote in Ireland's forthcoming second referendum on the... | |
| 20. European Parliament elections results in brief | June 11, 2009 |
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A breakdown of how the election went in every EU country. | |