Although the suspense surrounding the election of the next President of the European Parliamentis as unbearable as that of (bad) Hollywood action movie, we have played the democratic game and asked the three candidates to the presidency on their vision of transparency and their commitments in this field… Continue Reading
During December European Parliament (EP) Plenary, the Report on the public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission Documents was adopted by a large majority (394 votes in favour, 197 votes against, 35 abstentions). Continue Reading
Before the 28th EU-Russia Summit was held on December 14-15 2011 in Brussels, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Catherine Ashton, attended the European Parliament Plenary on December 13th to discuss the Summit main themes and share views with the MEPs. Continue Reading
We will remember 2011 as the year of «rigour», «crisis», «austerity» or «financial regulation»… If 2011 concerns were mainly economic, one should keep in mind that social matters are closely related to these issues. Continue Reading
One year after their election, Parlorama has censed and analysed the professionalism of the deputies in order to better understand the actual functioning of the assembly. This study is based on the entire objective, public and available data which were compiled and analysed by Parlorama. Continue Reading
