EU Legislation, Initiatives, etc.

Bring in a universal mobile phone charger for all makes, say MEPs

Rise in farm payment euro rate

NSA inquiry: MEPs hear US privacy experts, whistleblowers and Snowden statement

Transport committee wants new proposal for flight times

New farm policy clears key hurdle: Agriculture MEPs endorse CAP reform deal

Intellectual Property Rights: study indicates that roughly 35% of jobs in the EU rely on IPR-intensive industries

EU Sport Forum: Olympic gold medallist puts spotlight on 'dual careers'

EU and Indonesia sign historic deal to curb illegal timber

Commission signs €4m grant for sustainable urban mobility

Still much room to improve the European semester, say MEPs

The future of the Economic & Monetary Union: Commission proposes ideas to deepen social integration

Linas Linkevičius: having ‘more Europe’ involves looking for joint decisions

"REFIT - Fit for growth" – Commission takes ambitious next steps to make EU law lighter

EU budget 2014: growth, jobs and humanitarian aid cuts reversed – (Budgets Committee agrees on real-terms cut in Parliament's 2014 budget)

European Commission & Member States to assess barriers restricting access to regulated professions

The European Asylum Support Office publishes its work programme for 2014

Belgacom hacking case: MEPs regret UK intelligence service absence at EP hearing

Monopoly prices for gas reduce EU’s competitiveness

Digital Agenda: Bringing more women into EU digital sector would bring €9bn annual GDP boost, EU study shows

Crowdfunding in the EU - exploring the added value of potential EU action

Derby City Council Showcase