European ParliamentState of the Union: how to best promote a political eventFor several hours on 14 September European politics proved more popular on Twitter than Brangelina, Justin Bieber or in fact anything else…Sep 27, 2016Sep 27, 2016
European ParliamentBrexit: how the European Parliament will play a key role in deciding what happens nextAfter a majority of voters in the UK voted in favour of taking their country out of the EU on 23 July, the focus has been on what will…Jun 30, 20161Jun 30, 20161
European ParliamentEnergy labelling: making it easier to buy energy-efficient appliancesUsing energy more efficiently is one of the easier ways to cut your bills. Many household appliances, such as lamps, televisions and vacuum…Jun 13, 2016Jun 13, 2016
European ParliamentCorporate taxation: the fight against tax avoidanceTax avoidance by companies cost EU countries €160–190 billion in lost revenue a year. MEPs will discuss new measures to fight the most…Jun 6, 2016Jun 6, 2016
European ParliamentMigration: improving the management and security of EU bordersThe influx of irregular migrants continues to pose a challenge to Europe. According to Frontex 13,800 people had to be rescued in the…Jun 3, 2016Jun 3, 2016
European ParliamentSafeguarding your privacy: MEPs scrutinise new data protection agreement with USData on your online activities — from social media to shopping — is regularly sold to American advertisers. Strong data protection…May 24, 2016May 24, 2016
European Parliament700,000 deaths a year: tackling smoking in the EUSmoking continues to be a lethal habit. Out of the 26% of Europeans who smoke, half of them will die prematurely, shortening their life by…May 19, 2016May 19, 2016
European ParliamentFight against terrorism: MEPs approve additional powers for EuropolTackling terrorism and international crime will become easier thanks to new powers being granted to the EU’s law enforcement agency. MEPs…May 11, 2016May 11, 2016
European ParliamentFrom LuxLeaks to the Panama papers: the European Parliament’s fight for fairer taxesThe strongest shoulders should carry the heaviest load, according to a popular Dutch saying. However, when it comes to taxation this does…May 3, 2016May 3, 2016
European ParliamentWhen enough is enough: tackling abuse of women onlineThe internet can be a great place to communicate, exchange ideas and get inspired. Sometimes, however, people will abuse these…Apr 28, 2016Apr 28, 2016
