Go to the Content Friday, 19 March 2010
Your search for "People's Party" produced 244 items.
| 1. Is the Parliament too politicised? | March 18, 2010 |
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Staff move between the groups and secretariat; Parliament's Secretariat accused of seeking to delay report A dispute among MEPs over how the European Parliament spends its... | |
| 2. Reding to the rescue? | March 4, 2010 |
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Commissioner takes responsibility for everything. Viviane Reding has a reputation as a European commissioner who gets results, but can she deliver a rapprochement between... |
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| 3. Bulgarian thinker | February 25, 2010 |
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Former commissioner turns down think-tank role. Meglena Kuneva, Bulgaria's first European commissioner, is not going to be the next head of the Commission's in-house... | |
| 4. Job-share at the CoR | February 11, 2010 |
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Committee of the Regions takes a leaf out of European Parliament's book. The Committee of the Regions likes to pride itself on offering something different from the European... | |
| 5. New offer to save EU-US data deal | February 9, 2010 |
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EU presidency offers MEPs access to classified material to secure backing for terrorism-related agreement. The EU presidency and the head of the European Commission today... | |
| 6. Conservatives from UK regions unattached | February 5, 2010 |
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UK party forces representatives in Committee of the Regions to leave EPP grouping. Local councillors from the UK's Conservative Party will not be able, as they hoped, to... |
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| 7. The candidates that failed to fall | January 21, 2010 |
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It is a measure of how poorly Rumiana Jeleva performed as a candidate commissioner that she was the only nominee rejected. Going into the hearings, the expectation was... |
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| 8. How Jeleva was forced out | January 21, 2010 |
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Simon Taylor assesses the events that led to the eventual withdrawal of Rumiana Jeleva from the list of candidates for the next European Commission. Rumiana Jeleva looked... |
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| 9. Jeleva's fall was a sorry EPP farce | January 21, 2010 |
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A sad end to an unhappy few weeks in the European spotlight for the Bulgarian commissioner-designate. If Karl Marx, that sometime Brussels resident, were around today, he... | |
| 10. New Commission set to start work on 10 February | January 21, 2010 |
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European Parliament to vote on Barroso's second team in Strasbourg on 9 February. The new European Commission is on course to take up office on 10 February, after a delay... |
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| 11. Tajani opts for flattery | January 19, 2010 |
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Italian commissioner may have overrun his allotted time, but he offered little of substance in his parliamentary hearing. Antonio Tajani was a member of the European... | |
| 12. 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... | |
| 13. 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... | |
| 14. Kroes to face second hearing | January 15, 2010 |
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Dutch commissioner-designate called before European Parliament again after poor showing in nomination hearing. Neelie Kroes, the European-commissioner designate for digital... | |
| 15. Movers & Shakers | December 17, 2009 |
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Wilfried Martens, the former Belgian prime minister, was re-elected on 9 December as president of the European People's Party (EPP). His new term runs until 2012. Antonio... | |
| 16. Driven Conservative | December 17, 2009 |
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Is the chairman of the Parliament's internal market and consumer protection committee proof that the UK Conservatives are serious about Europe? With an election in the UK... |
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| 17. MEPs divided over hedge-fund regulation | December 3, 2009 |
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Split along party lines over regulation proposals. Members of the European Parliament are split along party lines over proposals to regulate hedge funds and private equity... | |
| 18. Swiss voters back ban on minarets | November 30, 2009 |
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57% support a ban that had been rejected by all the main political parties. In a stunning rebuke to their main political parties - all but one of which had rejected the... |
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| 19. Balanced choices from an imbalanced European Union | November 26, 2009 |
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At a special summit in Brussels, government leaders put together the new leadership of the European Union. Simon Taylor and Tim King assess the outcome of the horse-trading... |
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| 20. MEPs ready to take on nominees | November 19, 2009 |
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The would-be commissioners have to win the approval of the European Parliament. The European Parliament will hold hearings for the 26 designated European commissioners in... |
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