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- EP committee backs treaty change to allow 18 additional MEPs
- MEPs gave their support today to a modification of the Lisbon Treaty that would allow 18 new Members of the European Parliament to take their seats during the ... — last modified 08 April 2010, 00:12 CET — filed under: EU Law, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs to vote on a proposal on transport of dangerous goods
- MEPs are set to vote on 19 April on a draft report amending the Directive on the transportation of dangerous goods, or transportable pressure equipment. — last modified 08 April 2010, 00:11 CET — filed under: EU Law, Transport, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- "Bulk data" transfers to the US against EU law, warn MEPs
- Euro-MPs warned today that any new agreement on providing bank data to the United States must avoid "bulk data" transfers until they can be processed within ... — last modified 05 May 2010, 22:46 CET — filed under: EU Law, data, US, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- Dieselgate: MEPs tighten EU car 'type approval' rules
- The EU Parliament's Internal Market committee amended EU car 'type approval' rules Thursday, in a drive to prevent a recurrence of the VW emissions scandal and ... — last modified 13 February 2017, 17:58 CET — filed under: Environment, Cars, Headline2, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- EU Parliament gives green light to trade deal with Canada
- The European Parliament gave its approval to the landmark EU-Canada free trade deal Wednesday, with the possibility that it could apply provisionally from as ... — last modified 15 February 2017, 18:58 CET — filed under: Canada, Headline, Trade, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- Russian disinformation main source of fake news in Europe, say MEPs
- Russia's disinformation campaigns are the main source of fake news in Europe, along with China, Iran and North Korea, MEPs said Thursday, calling on the EU to ... — last modified 19 March 2019, 14:01 CET — filed under: Media, European Parliament, Internet, Headline1, Russia — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs reject weak Commission money-laundering blacklist
- MEPs voted Thursday to reject the EU Commission's blacklist of countries deemed to be at risk of money laundering and terrorist financing, saying the list was ... — last modified 22 January 2017, 12:33 CET — filed under: Headline1, Finance, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
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- MEPs back association agreement for future EU-UK relations
- An association agreement between the EU and the UK could provide an appropriate framework for their future relationship, the European Parliament said Wednesday ... — last modified 14 March 2018, 23:35 CET — filed under: Headline1, Brexit, Britain, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs call for code of ethics for robots
- MEPs called Thursday for EU-wide rules for the fast-evolving field of robotics, to settle issues such as compliance with ethical standards and liability for ... — last modified 12 January 2017, 20:09 CET — filed under: Headline, Research & Technology, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs review new regulation on novel foods
- Last week, Euro-MPs adopted a draft report for new rules on novel foods. The responsible committee of the Parliament will vote on the regulation on 4th May. — last modified 05 April 2010, 22:48 CET — filed under: EU Law, Food & Drink, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- Over half of Britons see EU membership as a benefit: survey
- 55 per cent of British people consider EU membership to have been of benefit to the country, according to a European Parliament survey published Wednesday, ... — last modified 19 October 2017, 13:38 CET — filed under: Brexit, Headline2, Britain, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- EU Parliament demands urgent action to meet 2020 goal on deforestation
- The EU Parliament demanded swift action from the European Commission Tuesday to cut Europe’s footprint on the world’s forests and its impact on climate change, ... — last modified 12 September 2018, 00:38 CET — filed under: Environment, Headline1, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs call for limit on trans fats in food
- The European Parliament voted Wednesday for mandatory limits on industrially-produced trans fats, which may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, ... — last modified 26 October 2016, 23:18 CET — filed under: Headline, Food & Drink, Health, European Parliament, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs call for UK guarantee of 'level-playing field' after Brexit transition
- The EU Parliament called Wednesday for 'dynamic alignment' of EU-UK rules after Brexit transition, and protection for the EU's most sensitive sectors, in the ... — last modified 13 February 2020, 17:47 CET — filed under: Headline1, Brexit, Britain, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- Euro-MPs propose 4-month limit on unemployment for young people
- A "European Youth Guarantee" to ensure that young people who are unemployed do not remain jobless for more than four months is among proposals made by MEPs in ... — last modified 06 July 2010, 23:00 CET — filed under: EU Law - employment, European Parliament, Living & Working in EU, youth, Social — Relevance: 1%
- Euro-MPs call for equal rights for part-time and contract workers
- Any reform of labour law should seek to protect workers in "non-standard" employment, such as part-time or temporary work, and make it easier to move between ... — last modified 06 July 2010, 22:58 CET — filed under: EU Law - employment, Social, Living & Working in EU, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- Euro-MPs call for ban on food from cloned animals
- Euro-MPs renewed their appeal for a ban on food from cloned animals when they voted on novel foods legislation on Wednesday. They also demanded a moratorium on ... — last modified 07 July 2010, 22:39 CET — filed under: EU Law, Food & Drink, Health, European Parliament, GM — Relevance: 1%
- EU Parliament sets out conditions for approving Brexit deal
- The European Parliament, whose approval is needed for any agreement for the UK to withdraw from the EU, adopted Wednesday its key principles and conditions for ... — last modified 06 April 2017, 18:44 CET — filed under: Brexit, Headline2, Britain, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- Poland: "overwhelming evidence" of rule of law breaches, say MEPs
- After Poland's right-wing presidency retained power last weekend, an EU Parliament committee accused it Thursday of backsliding on democracy, the rule of law ... — last modified 17 July 2020, 00:04 CET — filed under: EU Law, Poland, Headline2, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- EU-US 'Privacy Shield' data deal needs improvement, say MEPs
- The European Parliament urged the EU Commission Thursday to go on negotiating with the United States over the proposed 'Privacy Shield' protection for EU ... — last modified 26 May 2016, 17:55 CET — filed under: Headline, European Parliament, US, Data protection, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs point to UK-EU association accord as way forward
- While the benefits of being an EU member cannot be the same for a country which leaves, MEPs said Wednesday that an association agreement could be the way ... — last modified 30 March 2017, 23:34 CET — filed under: Headline, UK, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs call on Turkey to lift state of emergency, denounce arrests
- MEPs denounced Thursday the arrests by the Turkish government as it attempts to censor criticism over its military assault of Afrin, and expressed serious ... — last modified 08 February 2018, 18:30 CET — filed under: Headline, Turkey, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs look to strengthen new EU rules for batteries
- MEPs in committee called Thursday for stronger sustainability, performance and labelling requirements for batteries, as well as more stringent targets for ... — last modified 11 February 2022, 16:59 CET — filed under: Energy, Environment, European Parliament, Headline2, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs give final go-ahead for EU farm reform
- The European Parliament gave the final green light Tuesday to reform of the EU's Common Agricultural Policy, with the reformed version aiming to be greener, ... — last modified 25 November 2021, 21:46 CET — filed under: Headline2, Agriculture, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- UK's extension request to be treated "with all seriousness"
- Addressing the European Parliament as EU Council president for the last time, Donald Tusk told MEPs the EU would treat the UK's extension request 'with all ... — last modified 23 October 2019, 18:06 CET — filed under: Brexit, Britain, European Parliament, EU, Headline2 — Relevance: 1%
- Euro-MPs set to cut red tape in maritime transport
- Ships entering and departing from EU ports will no longer be subject to complex, repetitive administrative formalities thanks to a new directive approved by ... — last modified 06 July 2010, 22:49 CET — filed under: EU Law - transport, maritime, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs approve 'rule of law conditionality' for access to EU funds
- EU states failing to uphold the EU's common values risk losing access to EU funds, following MEPs' approval Wednesday of a regulation to protect EU funds from ... — last modified 16 December 2020, 18:25 CET — filed under: EU Law, Headline, European Parliament, EU Funding — Relevance: 1%
- 'Free wifi for Europeans' plan gains MEPs backing
- A financial scheme for local wireless access points in the EU, free of charge and offered without discrimination, is on its way, following a vote by the ... — last modified 12 September 2017, 17:29 CET — filed under: Headline1, Internet, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- SMEs deeply concerned by Parliament Committee's vote on maternity leave
- UEAPME, the European craft and SME employers’ organisation, was left deeply concerned by today’s vote on the revised maternity leave directive at the European ... — last modified 24 February 2010, 00:32 CET — filed under: SMEs, Employment, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%