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Inside Parliament
EPP to vote in favour of new commission
"The EPP group will vote in favour of the appointment of the Barroso II commission", declared its chairman, Joseph Daul, in the debate before the vote in parliament on Tuesday 9 February in Strasbourg.
Tuesday 9th February 2010
Socialists call for social action ahead of vote on new commission
Ahead of a European parliament vote to approve or reject the new European commission, the leader of parliament's main progressive group Martin Schulz today made an impassioned call for a strong Europe acting firmly on social and environment policy
Tuesday 9th February 2010
Greens call on MEPs to block EU-US Swift agreement
Greens: Parliament must stop council in its tracks on EU-US Swift agreement
Wednesday 27th January 2010
Holocaust: MEPs told 'accept responsibility for collaboration'
International holocaust memorial day today is being marked in the European parliament by the lodging of a written declaration inviting Euro MPs to accept responsibility for its horrors
Wednesday 27th January 2010
Daul welcomes Lisbon treaty as new beginning for Europe
The chair of the EPP group in the parliament, Joseph Daul has welcomed the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty on Tuesday 1 December
Tuesday 1st December 2009
MEPs welcome new European commission college
Parliament's group leaders have welcomed the announcement by commission president José Manuel Barroso on his new look team
Friday 27th November 2009Daul: Achievements of EPP recognised by Parliament Magazine MEP awards
Joseph Daul MEP, chairman of the EPP group, congratulates the eight EPP MEPs awarded a Parliament Magazine award
Thursday 5th November 2009
Verhofstadt: Lisbon Treaty more urgent than ever
ALDE group leader Guy Verhofstadt has welcomed the news that Czech president Václav Klaus has finally signed the country's ratification of the Lisbon Treaty
Wednesday 4th November 2009
Daul welcomes Croatia-Slovenia border arbitration agreement
EPP Group leader Joseph Daul has welcomed the signature agreement on border arbitration between Croatia and Slovenia
Wednesday 4th November 2009
EPP group highlights 19-23 October 2009
EPP highlights for this week include the a European council debate led by group chairman Joseph Daul and discussions on the Copenhagen climate summit
Monday 19th October 2009