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Browse our latest news - your daily go-to for learning about EPP Group news and activities as well as our reaction to and comment on news and events both inside and outside the European Parliament.

news 17.06.2021 - 17:58
news 17.06.2021 - 17:58
BUDGET, AGRICULTURE AND REGIONAL FUNDING EVENTS IN MEMBER STATES

Agreement on the “Brexit Adjustement Reserve”

Today, the European Parliament and EU Member States reached an agreement on the so-called “Brexit A...

news 03.12.2018 - 17:43
news 03.12.2018 - 17:43

Interreg-Report: Less borders, more cooperation

Today, the Committee of Regional Development (REGI) adopted Pascal Arimont‘s report on the Interreg...

news 22.02.2018 - 9:10
news 22.02.2018 - 9:10
ECONOMY, JOBS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Shop like at home

Whether buying online or offline from another EU Member State, European consumers will in the future be entitled to a harmonised level oF protection in...

news 06.02.2018 - 10:57
news 06.02.2018 - 10:57
ECONOMY, JOBS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

ETS reform crucial for transition to low-carbon economy

The reform of the Emissions Trading System (ETS) will be crucial to achieve the EU’s CO2...

news 02.02.2018 - 11:00
news 02.02.2018 - 11:00
ECONOMY, JOBS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

ETS: the EU’s flagship climate tool

The ETS reform creates a fund to help the EU’s poorest members to upgrade their energy systems. This in turn creates...

news 06.12.2017 - 7:45
news 06.12.2017 - 7:45

EP agrees major overhaul of trade defence instruments

A political agreement has been reached on the modernisation of the EU’s trade defence...

news 30.11.2017 - 11:12
news 30.11.2017 - 11:12
ECONOMY, JOBS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Aanpassing btw-wetgeving: reactie Tom Vandenkendelaere

Europarlementsleden zetten vandaag het licht op groen voor de aanpassing van de huidige btw...

news 21.11.2017 - 9:39
news 21.11.2017 - 9:39
ECONOMY, JOBS AND THE ENVIRONMENT LEGAL AND HOME AFFAIRS

Consumer-friendly rules in the digital environment

MEPs took an important step today towards eliminating the barriers that hinder cross-border on-line...

news 21.11.2017 - 9:20
news 21.11.2017 - 9:20
ECONOMY, JOBS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Exploring local options to fight climate change

At the annual Herman Van Rompuy Lecture, held this year on 21 November at ‘Het BEL’, a new green...

news 09.11.2017 - 7:08
news 09.11.2017 - 7:08
ECONOMY, JOBS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

CO2 emissions: EU finalises ETS reform

The EU has taken an important step forward in its efforts to achieve the Paris climate goals. Late last night,...

news 25.10.2017 - 10:02
news 25.10.2017 - 10:02
ECONOMY, JOBS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Work-related cancers: EP approves prevention measures

Every year, more than 100,000 people in Europe die from work-related cancers. Today, MEPs will...

news 23.10.2017 - 15:00
news 23.10.2017 - 15:00

Social Pillar: preparing EU social security for tomorrow

"Today, the European Institutions took a step forward to grant all Europeans equal access...

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