icon

ADVANCED SEARCH

Press Releases, Opinions, Publications, Events and Videos

Filter
  • Agriculture and Fisheries
  • Climate
  • Culture
  • Transparency and Democracy
  • Economy
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • European Union
  • International
  • Mobility
  • Rights and freedoms
  • Trade
  • Society
    • array(3) { ["url"]=> string(43) "files/layout/img/default_article_header.jpg" ["alt"]=> bool(false) ["copyright"]=> bool(false) }
    Press release |

    Zdanoka campaigns to protect social rights during economic crisis

    Latvian MEP Tatjana Zdanoka is campaigning to remind the European Commission and EU Member States of their responsibilities to protect people's social rights when combating the economic crisis.Ms Zdanoka has launched a written declaration in the European Parliament and is urging MEPs from all politi...
    array(3) { ["url"]=> string(43) "files/layout/img/default_article_header.jpg" ["alt"]=> bool(false) ["copyright"]=> bool(false) }
    Press release |

    Latvian Trade Unions protest in Brussels

    When: Wednesday 7 October - 11h00 to 12h30Where: European Commission, Berlaymont building, BrusselsLatvian Trade Union representatives will be in Brussels to take part in a protest action concerning the implications of a European Commission backed fiscal stimulus package for Latvia. The fiscal packa...
    array(3) { ["url"]=> string(43) "files/layout/img/default_article_header.jpg" ["alt"]=> bool(false) ["copyright"]=> bool(false) }
    Press release |

    Working time

    Today, the European Parliament's employment and social affairs committee narrowly voted in favour of a European Commission proposal to exclude self-employed drivers from working time rules in the road transport sector. The Greens are however calling for a single set of health and safety rules for professional drivers.
    array(3) { ["url"]=> string(43) "files/layout/img/default_article_header.jpg" ["alt"]=> bool(false) ["copyright"]=> bool(false) }
    Press release |

    Telecoms package

    Greens/EFA MEPs Christian Engström and Philippe Lamberts comment on the upcoming final stage 'conciliation' of telecoms legislation, ahead of the first meeting of the European Parliament delegation to this process.
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(35) "files/assets/imgs/list/efa_logo.jpg" ["title"]=> string(8) "EFA logo" ["copyright"]=> string(8) "EFA logo" ["updated_at"]=> int(1481898468) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "ad3022bb2f519724f121d45982c981e6.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/303/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(49) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/303/list" ["photo"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/303/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(53) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/303/portrait" } ["alt"]=> string(8) "EFA logo" }
    EFA logo
    EFA logo
    News |

    E-fa Strasbourg Round-Up September 2009

    This week in Strasbourg: 14 - 17 SeptemberThe European Parliament has been meeting in Strasbourg this week. Issues on the agenda have included the re-appointment of José Manuel Barroso as EU Commission President, milk prices and the problems facing the agricultural sector, the future of car manufac...
    array(3) { ["url"]=> string(43) "files/layout/img/default_article_header.jpg" ["alt"]=> bool(false) ["copyright"]=> bool(false) }
    Press release |

    Future of Opel

    Flemish MEP Frieda Brepoels has called on the European Commission to act swiftly in order to help car manufacturer Opel, whose Antwerp plant is under threat.The MEP was speaking in a debate at the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Monday evening about the sale of Opel to the Austrian-Canadian con...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481896614_7ff49dcdf6f6a8dba2c1e64359669b1b.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481896614) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "7ff49dcdf6f6a8dba2c1e64359669b1b.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/202/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(56) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/202/list" ["photo"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/202/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(60) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/202/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Publication |

    Greens/EFA Group demands for the next EU Commission

    This autumn will see the launch of a new five-year mandate for the European Commission and its chosen President. Europe needs the Commission to play a vital role as it responds to the triple economic, social and environmental crisis. The Greens/EFA Group have outlined essential considerations for the new Commission.
    array(3) { ["url"]=> string(43) "files/layout/img/default_article_header.jpg" ["alt"]=> bool(false) ["copyright"]=> bool(false) }
    Press release |

    Parental leave

    Today a majority led by the conservative EPP-ED group (supported by ALDE) successfully postponed a vote on the Estrela report, which relates to maternity and paternity leave, as well as improved protection against workplace discrimination for working mothers. The report was previously adop...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481898866_3258b0ae1ee604265dc5c2ca6345887f.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481898866) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "3258b0ae1ee604265dc5c2ca6345887f.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/625/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(56) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/625/list" ["photo"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/625/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(60) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/625/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Publication |

    The Greens' Book

    Greens present an overview of their activities in the European Parliament and highlight their achievements during the legislative period while presenting what they want for the new Parliament.