Etiket: MEPs
MEPs in open letter to Verlinden and Vervoort about increasing violence in Brussels: “Growing sense of insecurity in the capital of the EU”
A number of MEPs addressed an open letter to Minister of the Interior Annelies Verlinden (CD&V) and Brussels Prime Minister Rudy Vervoort (PS). They demand a strict approach to drug…
The MEPs conclude their mission without a clear position on the alleged “exclusion of Spanish” in Catalan schools
Las primeras observaciones de la delegación de eurodiputados que ha recorrido durante tres días Cataluña para “analizar” el modelo de inmersión lingüística no han sido tan concluyentes como esperaban sus promotores, frontalmente contrarios al…
MEPs want to make medical checks mandatory when applying for or renewing a driver’s license
The European Parliament’s transport committee voted on Thursday by a very narrow majority in favor of mandatory medical checks when applying for or renewing a driving license. This inspection should…
Train carrying MEPs accidentally ends up in Disneyland Paris instead of Strasbourg
Hundreds of MEPs and staff on their way to Strasbourg have been accidentally taken to Disneyland Paris. The train that was supposed to take them from Brussels to the European…
MEPs accidentally end up in Disneyland
Hundreds of MEPs and staff on their way to Strasbourg have been mistakenly taken to Disneyland Paris. The train that was supposed to take them from Brussels to the European…
European Parliament agrees to stricter integrity rules for MEPs
The European Parliament (EP) has approved on Wednesday with stricter integrity rules for MEPs. The reason for this is ‘Qatargate’, the corruption scandal in which employees and members of the…
How much money did corrupt MEPs get? Regret aunt Panzeri talks and mentions amounts | News
Pier Antonio Panzeri (67) has pledged to confess everything he knows about the European Parliament’s corruption affair in exchange for a limited sentence. ‘Le Soir’, ‘Knack’ and ‘La Repubblica’ have…
‘Belgium is investigating possible bribery of Qatar from MEPs’
The Belgian authorities suspect “a Gulf state” of bribing assistants of MEPs. This is reported by the Belgian weekly Knack and daily newspaper Le Soir Friday. According to Belgian media,…
The TC refuses to support Puigdemont and Comín in their battle for accreditation as MEPs
The high court considers it unnecessary because 11 months before filing their appeal the European Parliament authorized them to occupy the seat As there is no injury to the rights…
MEPs want investigation into brake on family reunification: ‘Outrageous and illegal’ | Abroad
asylum policyMEPs from PvdA, D66 and GroenLinks want Brussels to investigate whether the Netherlands can simply set a waiting period for family reunification. With this measure, which is also very…