European Commissioners-designate face parliamentary grillings
Euronews
Nov 4, 24
European Politics & Institutions
Commissioners-designate hearings: What to expect in the next phase
The commissioners-designate have responded to questions posed by the European Parliament in writing, kick-starting the first phase of their hearings in early November (4th to 12th). For most members of the European Parliament, there seems…Euractiv
Oct 24, 24
The far right won Austria’s election, but may end up in opposition
Source Europp – LSE blog - Oct 16, 24
MEP scrutiny of conflict of interest for Commissioners-designate: A democratic tool or a scam?
Since European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced her proposals for the new batch of European Commissioners, the legal affairs committee, also known as JURI, has been in charge of examining each candidate's conflict of…Euronews
Oct 11, 24
The non-effect of European fiscal rules on public opinion
Source Europp – LSE blog - Oct 11, 24
Orbán’s main foe Péter Magyar talks corruption, Ukraine and battle against the government
"Building a new country step by step, brick by brick, and to bring back our country and to build a new European, peaceful and liveable modern Hungary. That's our motto, and that's our plan," Hungary's…Orbán’s relations with Brussels at boiling point
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had a tense exchange at the Strasbourg plenary on 9 October, after Orbán outlined his country's EU Council Presidency initiatives. Orbán stressed…Today in the EU
Oct 10, 24
The EU has lost its patience with Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán. So, now what?
Halfway through its six-month rotating presidency, rather than playing the honest broker, Budapest has blocked many files, including the ones on aid to Ukraine. It further blocked a statement denouncing Moscow's media ban, and it…Euronews
Oct 9, 24