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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/parliamentary reform

Political groups examine list of practical measures put forward to improve how the EP operates

Brussels, 21/09/2007 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament is preparing to adopt a series of practical measures in the next few weeks to improve the way Parliament operates and make plenary debates more lively and coherent. The EP conference of presidents met on Thursday 20 September with members of a working group on European Parliament reform chaired by German MEP Dagmar Roth-Behrent (PES), who submitted to the presidents of the political groups an interim report including 25 concrete...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: “Davignon Recipe” for reactivating European construction
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EU TREATY: No referendum in the Netherlands
(EU) EU/AFRICA: Mugabe's presence should not be an obstacle to the Summit
(EU) EP/UN: MEPs call for creation of United Nations Parliamentary Assembly
(EU) EU/PARLIAMENTARY REFORM: Political groups examine list of practical measures put forward to improve how the EP operates
(EU) EP/UKRAINE:
(EU) EP/CHAD: MEPs divided over sending European force to Chad
(EU) EU/EU PRESIDENCY: France, Czech Republic and Sweden prepare a joint programme for 2008-2009
(EU) EU/CYPRUS/TURKEY:
(EU) EU/ESDP:
(EU) EU/ESDP:
(EU) EU/CONFERENCE/SOCIAL DEMOCRACY:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission launches urban mobility debate
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission voices concern over conditions imposed by Spanish authorities regarding acquisition of Endesa by Enel and Acciona
(EU) EU/MEDICINES:
(EU) EU/MEDICINES:
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: Coherence between EU policies and development objectives remains below target
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Upcoming consultation exercise on need for information and financial intermediation in retail banking
(EU) EU/TRADE: Washington could be about to go to WTO on Community duties on hi-tech imports
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: WWF proposes recovery plan for cod off Newfoundland
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Slackness in checks on products giving rise to payment of refunds
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Piebalgs calls on Kazakhstan to give its energy partners equal treatment
(EU) EP/ENERGY: Mixed reactions from EP political groups to Commission's third energy package
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Kroes feels it essential to resolve distortions resulting from legal unbundling on the energy market
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Microsoft case does not mean there will be flood of antitrust cases
(EU) EU/IGC: John Monks calls on IGC to make Charter of Fundamental Rights legally binding for all member states
(EU) EP/SOCIAL: Seven Socialist principles to reconcile flexibility and security on labour market
(EU) EU/COHESION: Key areas of action, says BusinessEurope
(EU) EU/REGIONAL POLICY:
(EU) EP/JHA: Socialist MEPs want balanced immigration policies
(EU) EU/JHA/IMMIGRATION: Franco Frattini denies wanting to attract 20 million immigrant workers to EU
(EU) EU/JHA/SCHENGEN:
(EU) EU/JHA/SCHENGEN:
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Adoption of directive on flood risk assessment and management
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Legislation published in the Official Journal
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
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