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Cameron's selfish speech: leading his country to retreat. Joseph Daul MEP, Chairman of the EPP Group

Commenting on the British Prime Minister David Cameron's speech on the UK's future in the EU, the Chairman of the EPP Group, Joseph Daul, said:
 
 

Younous Omarjee désigné rapporteur sur le Fonds Européen d'Aide aux plus Démunis

UK-EU relationship Cameron cannot blackmail EU with hokey-cokey referendum

 

Reacting to the speech by David Cameron on the UK's relationship with the European Union, co-president of the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament Dany Cohn-Bendit said:

 

Report criticising ECB crisis-response backed by economics MEPs

In what is the first approval by the European Parliament of a report criticising the European Central Bank's (ECB) mandate and role in the development of this current economic and financial crisis, GUE/NGL MEP Marisa Matias's assessment of the ECB's work during 2011 today received the support of the European Parliament's powerful economic and monetary affairs committee.

Financial transaction tax FTT vanguard plans approved; Commission must swiftly follow-up with proposal

 

EU economic and finance ministers today approved proposals for the launch of an enhanced cooperation procedure, with a view to introducing a financial transaction tax for an initial group of 11 EU member states (1). The EU Commission is now expected to present proposals on the detail of this new taxation scheme. Commenting on the decision, Green economic affairs spokesperson Emilie Turunen (MEP, Denmark) stated:

Erasmus: You cannot vote!

AEGEE-Europe supports the claim of Italian students and calls for a solution that solves the violation of the democratic rights of thousand of young citizens. We expect the decision of the Italian Council of Ministers to allow all Italians living abroad the possibility to participate in the elections to the Parliament. We are proud to see that the reaction of Italian Erasmus has been decisive to allow other Italians to exert their democratic rights.

 

The untapped potential of a digital single market for business communication services is worth 90 billion in Europe, a study estimates

The economic loss of a fragmented market for electronic communication services for businesses amounts to 90 billion according to a thorough analysis released today by WIK Consult. The study concludes that a regulatory action from the European Union is needed in order to tap the full potential of the Digital Single Market for businesses and productivity.

Rethinking GMOs, biotech industry encourages Europeans to engage

Scientific consensus on safety of GM crops is overwhelming

 

Décentralisation de la gestion des Fonds structurels : La Maison européenne des pouvoirs locaux français a rencontré Marylise Lebranchu

Michel Destot, président de l’AMGVF et président en exercice de la Maison Européenne des Pouvoirs Locaux Français (MEPLF) a conduit, mercredi 16 janvier, une délégation d’élus composée de Christian Pierret, président de la FVM et de Christophe Rouillon, vice-président de l’AMF, à l’occasion d’une rencontre avec la Ministre de la Réforme de l'État, de la Décentralisation et de la Fonction publique, Marylise Lebranchu.

 

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