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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10482

26 October 2011
Contents Publication in full By article 10 / 27
GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/economy
MEPs slam ministers over European Semester

Brussels, 25/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - During question time of the Polish Presidency and the European Commission at the European Parliament on Tuesday 25 October, MEPs were strongly critical of the Council of Ministers' attempts to water down the EP's role in the European semester budget procedures. On behalf of the EPP, French MEP Jean-Paul Gauzès slammed the Polish Presidency's attitude that MEPs should read newspapers and the internet if they wanted to find out what was going on with the...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Sunday summit conclusions not euro-related but can impact on this Wednesday's decisions
THE DAY IN POLITICS
Note to subscribers/readers: - As the European Council and a meeting of eurozone heads of state and/or government are being held on 26 October 2011, Agence Europe will be publishing its Bulletin Quotidien Europe No 10483 during the night of Wednesday to Thursday. For this issue only, it will be available to all on www.agenceurope.eu as soon as it appears. The paper version will be attached to our bulletin No 10484 of Friday 28 October.
(AE) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Finalising response to sovereign debt crisis
(AE) EU/TUNISIA: EU observers pleased with election process
(AE) EU/CHINA: Catherine Ashton pleased with outcome of meetings
(AE) EU/UNITED KINGDOM: Bid for Referendum on remaining in EU is denied
(AE) EU/UKRAINE: EU closely follows continued prosecution of Tymoshenko
(AE) EU/FYROM: EU wants more detailed discussion
GENERAL NEWS
(AE) EP/ECONOMY: EP wants strong bailout fund and less leveraged banks
(AE) EU/ECONOMY: MEPs slam ministers over European Semester
(AE) EU/ECONOMY: Responsible approach by business to strengthen growth
(AE) EP/INTERNAL MARKET: Debate on twelve priorities
(AE) EU/JHA: Asylum, data protection, contracts and lawyers on Council agenda
(AE) EP/JHA: EP wants to block Mafia access to public funds
(AE) EU/JHA: “Smart borders” rethink
(AE) EP/WOMEN: Single mothers for first time in plenary
(AE) EP/SOCIAL: Inclusion of people with disabilities should be strengthened
(AE) EP/SOCIAL: Labour market should be opened up to new job seekers
(AE) EU/EESC:
(AE) EU/TRANSPORT: Doing more with less for Eastern Partnership
(AE) EU/REGIONS: Rethinking towns of tomorrow
(AE) EU/FOOD SAFETY: RASFF more effective than ever in 2010
(AE) EU/UN/CLIMATE: Outreach with Africa to encourage others to join
(AE) EP/BUDGET: EP refuses to grant discharge to 2009 Council budget
(AE) EP/BUDGET: Medicines Agency budget management approved
(AE) EU/CJEU: To whom should those defamed on internet turn?
(AE) EU/CJEU: Solvay should have rights of access to file and to be heard