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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10482

26 October 2011
Contents Publication in full By article 24 / 27
GENERAL NEWS / (ae) ep/budget
EP refuses to grant discharge to 2009 Council budget

Brussels, 25/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament (EP) decided in Strasbourg on Tuesday 25 October not to grant the secretary-general of the Council discharge on the implementation of the Council budget for the financial year 2009.

In adopting the report by Crescenzio Rivellini (EPP, Italy), the EP “underlines the right of Parliament to grant discharge … not only in respect of the section of the budget implemented by the Commission, but also in respect of the sections of...

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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