Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Algirdas Šemeta and José Manuel Barroso" produced 15 items.
| 1. Stat'll do nicely | November 3, 2011 |
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A change of commissioner in charge of the EU's statistical office. At one level, the decision by José Manuel Barroso that responsibility for Eurostat, the EU's... | |
| 2. Semeta seeks tax co-ordination | March 10, 2011 |
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Commission plans to harmonise EU corporate tax systems. The European Commission is reviving a 10-year-old plan for partial harmonisation of national corporate tax systems,... |
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| 3. Barroso should keep his eye on a guiding star | June 17, 2010 |
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Commission president should take care that he does not do lasting damage to the principle of the single market. Pragmatism or principle? It is a constant dilemma for the... | |
| 4. Commission to relaunch talks on EU carbon tax | June 17, 2010 |
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Proposal back on the agenda despite strong opposition from some member states. The European Commission will start discussions next Wednesday (23 June) on imposing a minimum... | |
| 5. Public prosecutor would help OLAF enter a new era | April 8, 2010 |
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The Lisbon treaty offers a way to help clean up the EU's institutions and bolster the anti-fraud office. The European Parliament has over the short years of its existence... | |
| 6. Šemeta seeks minimum tax on carbon emissions | March 4, 2010 |
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New commission set to present draft legislation on carbon tax next month. Algirdas Šemeta, the new European commissioner for taxation, is planning to propose a minimum rate... | |
| 7. Commissioners approve staff appointments | February 18, 2010 |
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Backlog that had built up while the previous Commission had caretaker status is cleared.
The first meeting of the new college of European Commissioners yesterday (17... | |
| 8. Lack of screening burnt the Commission | January 28, 2010 |
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The Jeleva episode reflects a deeper need for reform of the EU institutions' rules on conflicts of interest. One of the most remarkable aspects of the events that led to... |
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| 9. 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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| 10. Politics play into rating for new Commission | January 14, 2010 |
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Jeleva and Šemeta come under fierce criticism, while the centre-right threatens to strike at Šefcovic. The chances of the new European Commission beginning its work on 1... |
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| 11. Who will be responsible for transparency? | December 17, 2009 |
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A cross-party group of MEPs calls on the Commission's president to clarify his plans to increase transparency about lobbying. In the “Political guidelines for the next... |
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| 12. Commission portfolios re-shaped | November 27, 2009 |
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Justice dossier split from home affairs; humanitarian aid split from development;
In announcing the distribution of portfolios in the next college of European... | |
| 13. De Gucht to replace Michel | July 8, 2009 |
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Belgian foreign minister Karel De Gucht to take over European Commission's aid and development portfolio from Louis Michel.
The Belgian government has confirmed that Karel... | |
| 14. Poland and Lithuania nominate new commissioners | June 29, 2009 |
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Poland and Lithuania nominate their candidates to join the European Commission. The Polish government on Friday (26 June) nominated Pawel Samecki, a member of the board of... | |
| 15. Rehn gets more powers over economy and euro | |
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Economic and monetary affairs commissioner to get wider remit to monitor national fiscal policies. Olli Rehn, the European commissioner for economic and monetary affairs, is... | |
