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Diana Wallis MEP

Liberals and Democrats campaign for better gender balance in EU Institutions 18/11/09

The Alliance of Liberals and Democrats in the European Parliament are backing their Vice-President Diana Wallis, in her campaign to raise concerns over the lack of female names being discussed as possible candidates for senior positions in the European Union's new institutional structure and in the new college of commissioners.... Photos availableRead more

Diana Wallis MEP

Election Results and Important Step for Kosovo 17/11/09

Guy Verhofstadt MEP

Verhofstadt receives award for political achievement 13/11/09

Dutch Liberal MEP expelled from Nicaragua 12/11/09

Liberals champion freedom to travel for all Balkan Citizens 12/11/09

Court of Auditors Annual report: Member States are to blame 10/11/09

Liberal group leader calls for immediate action to rescue Spanish fishermen from Somali pirates 10/11/09

 
Fiona Hall MEP

Zero energy buildings Crucial for Copenhagen - Hall, Ek 18/11/09

ALDE MEPs Fiona Hall (Liberal Democrat, UK) and Lena Ek (Centre Party, Sweden) have hailed an agreement on improving the energy efficiency of buildings as vital for allowing the EU to play its full role at December's Copenhagen Climate Change Conference.... Read more

European Council

Debate on the president of the Council, the High Representative and the structure of the Commission 11/11/09

Today the European Parliament on the initiative of the ALDE is having a debate on the profile of the future President of the European Council, the High Representative/Vice-President of the European Commission and the structure of the future European Commission. ... Video availableRead more

Andrew Duff MEP

Citizens' Initiative will come into effect in December 2010 11/11/09

The European Liberals and Democrats welcome the launch of the consultation process today by the European Commission with the publication of the Green Paper on Citizens' Initiative, relating to the implementation of article 11, paragraph 4 of the Treaty on the European Union. This represents in the eyes of the ALDE Group, real progress in participatory democracy in Europe.... Read more