Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
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| 1. Parliament notebook | January 19, 2012 |
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| 2. Liberals try not to lose their way | July 14, 2011 |
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Controversies and problems in national politics have made this a particularly tough year for the Liberal group in the European Parliament. The Alliance of Liberals and... |
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| 3. Commission proposes temporary checks at internal Schengen borders | May 5, 2011 |
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Changes to ease pressure on Schengen system as border checks will be possible ‘under strick conditions'. The European Commission has proposed changes to the European... |
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| 4. Shady dealings | April 14, 2011 |
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MEP misses greenery in Strasbourg. Of some MEPs it might be said that ‘their bark is worse than their bite'. But for one MEP, a lack of bark has been causing a problem. |
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| 5. The stressful experience of securing a hotel room | March 10, 2011 |
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Problems in the Alsatian capital. For many people, securing a room has become a stressful exercise. “The best-priced hotels are already booked,” says Sidonia... | |
| 6. Seeking to raise the interest rate | February 3, 2011 |
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Plans will aim to improve attendance at debates; dull debates and diary clashes take the blame. Poor attendance at its plenary debates has been a growing problem for the... |
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| 7. MEPs back visa-free travel for Albanians and Bosnians | October 7, 2010 |
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Concerns that move could be blocked by France. The European Parliament today (7 October) backed plans to lift visa requirements for citizens of Albania and of Bosnia and... |
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| 8. Liberal crusader | September 16, 2010 |
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The plain-speaking Dutch MEP Sophie in 't Veld has made enemies by championing privacy Sophie in 't Veld is not afraid to speak her mind, especially on protecting privacy... |
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| 9. MEPs reject 'forced' attendance of speech | September 6, 2010 |
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Anger at group leaders' decision to fine MEPs who miss Barroso's 'State of the Union' speech. MEPs today staged a revolt against their political group leaders by rejecting a... |
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| 10. Praise for Spain | June 17, 2010 |
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Spain has demonstrated skill and commitment in improving the rights of defendants in international criminal cases. The Spanish presidency of the Council of Ministers has... | |
| 11. Security in the twilight zone | April 1, 2010 |
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A proposal to make MEPs feel safer I am strongly supportive of the aim of greater safety for all pedestrians walking in Brussels or any of our cities. I am equally strongly... |
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| 12. Short-circuiting the legal process? | November 5, 2009 |
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There is no room for for informal small groupings such as the G6. You correctly quoted me (“G6 to discuss ways to combat terrorism”, 29 October-4 November) as... | |
| 13. G6 to discuss ways to combat terrorism | October 29, 2009 |
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EU ministers to meet US's top security official Interior ministers of the EU's six biggest states will meet the US's top security official next week (5 November) and will... | |
| 14. Smart ways to use data | May 28, 2009 |
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Stopping ethnic profiling and helping prevent terrorism. One of the writers of this letter has recently been detained at two airports – Paris-Charles De Gaulle and... |
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| 15. Report calls for ban on ethnic profiling | May 26, 2009 |
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Ethnic or religious profiling has increased sharply since 2001 but has failed to lead to any conviction for terrorism. The EU should outlaw the police practice of stopping... | |
| 16. A low-key diamond anniversary | April 30, 2009 |
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While NATO's 60th anniversary this year was accompanied by much hoop-la, a more measured celebration will mark the 60th birthday of the Council of Europe (CoE) on 5... |
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| 17. Italian MEPs have poorest Parliament attendance | April 23, 2009 |
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Rankings compiled by Italian MEP highlight bad record of his compatiots. In the run-up to the European Parliament elections, Marco Cappato, an Italian Liberal MEP, has rated... | |
| 18. Biometric passports to become mandatory | January 15, 2009 |
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Age limit for the collection of children's fingerprints proves key point of contention in debate over pan-EU rules.
Biometric data and digital facial scans will soon... | |
| 19. How to lord it over MEPs | October 23, 2008 |
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How do you solve a problem called Baroness? Members of the European Parliament tied themselves in knots on Monday evening (20 October) over how to address Catherine Ashton,... | |
| 20. Swedish presidency to focus on trial rights | October 23, 2008 |
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Uncertainty about scale of revisions needed to revive failed legislation. The European Commission will make fresh proposals next year to establish minimum rights for... |
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