The Eurozone Crisis

Composition of Parliament: pragmatism must prevail in favour of institutional solution

Liberals and Democrats today rallied around a pragmatic solution which will allow the next Parliament to integrate the new Croatian MEPs without upsetting the overall balance of the Parliament's composition. The European...
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European Parliament rejects Czech 'opt-out' on charter of fundamental rights

On the proposal of Andrew DUFF (Lib Dem, UK), ALDE coordinator in the Constitutional Affairs Committee, the European Parliament called on the European Council to reject a request to amend the Treaty of Lisbon which would weaken...
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New draft Statute for European Political Party funding requires further improvements before final adoption

Last night ALDE MEPs in Parliament's Constitutional Affairs committee voted against a report on European party political registration and financing that will form the basis for negotiations with Council beginning today. The...
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