Go to the Content Wednesday, 17 March 2010
Your search for "MEP" produced 969 items.
| 1. Spain spurns medicines information measure | January 28, 2010 |
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EU presidency plans no more discussions of European Commission proposal. The Spanish presidency has turned its back on EU plans to provide the public with more information... | |
| 2. Vote on new Commission delayed until February | January 19, 2010 |
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EPP leader predicts vote in the Parliament in the second week of February. The European Parliament's vote on the next European Commission will probably be delayed until the... |
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| 3. MEPs scale back attack on proposed Commission | January 18, 2010 |
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EPP group defends Rumiana Jeleva, while Roma groups rush to the defence of Maroš Šefčovič. The European Parliament's hearings for future European commissioners resume in... | |
| 4. Parliament's attack on Jeleva intensifies | January 15, 2010 |
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Approval of next European Commission in doubt. The president of the European Parliament today raised the stakes in the dispute over Rumiana Jeleva, the Bulgarian nominee for... | |
| 5. In the driver's seat | January 14, 2010 |
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MEPs miss the van... An opportunity missed: the European Parliament has just selected Martin Callanan, a UK Conservative MEP, to draft its report on a controversial proposal... |
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| 6. Andor makes careful first showing | January 13, 2010 |
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Hungary's choice for European commissioner produces neither excitement nor anxiety. The Hungarian commissioner-designate – a newcomer to European politics – received... |
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| 7. Slovakia's Commission choice under attack | January 13, 2010 |
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Conservatives threaten to veto Slovakia's commissioner-designate and defend Bulgaria's nominee. The European People's Party has said it cannot accept Maroš Šefčovič as... | |
| 8. MEPs to question commissioners-designate | January 11, 2010 |
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European Parliament embarks on seven days of hearings. The European Parliament today embarks on seven days of hearings for the 26 individuals who have been nominated by... | |
| 9. EU in disarray over body-scanner rules | January 7, 2010 |
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Security experts to meet officials today amid concerns about passengers' privacy. The European Commission is to revive an earlier attempt to introduce EU-wide rules on the... |
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| 10. The EU is appeasing the unappeasable in Bosnia | December 17, 2009 |
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The EU and the US may at last have similar ideas on how to deal with Bosnia, but the result is a shameful mess. For the past few years, the United States and the European... | |
| 11. Too many Belgians, too few important jobs | December 17, 2009 |
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Louis Michel loses out. There's losing gracefully, and then there is losing Louis Michel-style. The Belgian MEP and former European commissioner failed on Monday in his bid... |
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| 12. French Schadenfreude | December 10, 2009 |
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Struggling for the right words. What is the French for Schadenfreude? The question arises from an event at the European Parliament last week (2 December) entitled “Le... | |
| 13. What a waste | November 26, 2009 |
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A look at what is being done to reduce the amount of electronic waste. The EU directives on the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and on... |
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| 14. Extreme Pole | November 19, 2009 |
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Michał Kamiński is a Pole who can divide opinion across Europe. When Michał Kamiński was handed the leadership of the European Parliament's new European Conservatives... |
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| 15. Commission says ‘No' to biomass environmental safeguards | November 12, 2009 |
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Disagreements between Commission departments as climate campaignerswarn of legal loopholes. The European Commission's energy department has decided against proposing... | |
| 16. EU leaders hail treaty's passage | November 3, 2009 |
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Leaders stress the benefits of reform for Europe; UK Conservatives drop referendum promise. Politicians across Europe welcomed today's signature of the Lisbon treaty by... | |
| 17. Parliament wants say on EU's diplomatic service | October 22, 2009 |
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Service should be part of the European Commission, resolution demands. The European Parliament has demanded that the European External Action Service (EEAS) – the... | |
| 18. Euroquarter robbery | October 22, 2009 |
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German MEP had a long wait after attack. German centre-right MEP Angelika Niebler was robbed last week (13 October) on rue Stevin in the Euroquarter of Brussels. | |
| 19. Spare a thought for poor Graham | October 8, 2009 |
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Former ALDE leader fades from public view. Graham Watson, former leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, has faded from public view since his decision... |
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| 20. Opposition mounts against Blair for Council president | October 8, 2009 |
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Leaders of EU member states are split over who should become the first president of the European Council. The national governments of the European Union are divided over... | |
