Sentences with phrase «by meps»

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The call comes ahead of a vote this evening by MEPs on the parliament's environment and industry committees.
A vote by MEPs in two weeks will decide whether to back short term plans to withhold around 940 million permits from the next phase of the scheme.
Moves to protect the market were rejected by MEPs in April.
A range of amendments that could either strengthen or weaken the ETS proposal have been tabled by MEPs (1).
The vote by MEPs yesterday leaves the door open for palm oil to make an even bigger contribution to biofuels targets across the EU.
The event will be hosted by MEPs Flavio Zanonato and Klaus Buchner under the patronage of the European Parliament.
Plans to suspend surplus credits from the market and boost prices have been backed by MEPs, but are yet to be agreed by member states.
In 1992, an inquiry requested by the MEPs proposed two solutions: either give all workers at JET a Commission contract, or convince the AEA to give its staff more money while at the same time persuading the Commission to give preferential treatment to British staff applying for jobs on other European projects.
Bill Etheridge, who stood against Diane James for leadership, said he was disappointed at her resignation adding she was supported by MEPs.
Dods is the home of political publications, including The House Magazine, a weekly publications for peers and MPs in Westminster, the annual Dod's Parliamentary Companion on the UK's political scene, and The Parliament Magazine, a fortnightly offering of EU news, views and analysis, written by MEPs for MEPs.
Alec Dauncey, Welsh Liberal Democrat European candidate, today welcomed the news that major reforms aimed at rebuilding Europe's depleted fish stocks were agreed by MEPs meeting in Strasbourg today (Tuesday).
The government has pledged to oppose moves by MEPs to introduce a 48 - hour working week limit in Britain.
This is made up of 28 Commissioners, one from each country, and the President (Jean - Claude Juncker) who is elected by MEPs.
Earlier this month ex Ukip leader Nigel Farage mocked the EU Parliament during a speech that was heckled by MEPs.
David Cameron claimed a «spectacular» victory yesterday in keeping an EU budget increase for 2011 down to 2.9 % amid calls by MEPs for one of 6 %.
But I would argue for a balanced and realistic approach, which would not undermine the process of parliamentary scrutiny of the negotiation of the Brexit agreements, in the name of an exaggerated regard for the needs of confidentiality, while leaving the British public to be informed of the progress of negotiations by MEPs, or from browsing the internet.
In March, the European Parliament's Environment committee rejected the traffic - light system by 32 to 30 votes and that Committee's report is due to be discussed and adopted by MEPs next week in Strasbourg.

Not exact matches

Read a sample of e-mails sent to MEPs by lobbyists High time for CIAA to come clean on its lobbying CIAA's $ 1 - billion campaign to promote the GDA labelling system was clearly a key element in its political strategy to combat other, stricter labelling options which it feared would damage sales of unhealthy food, such as the «traffic light» system.
You some or all of the MEPs in your country to support Keith Taylor's Resolutions by clicking on the links below.
Also key was an «AIDE Memoire», issued by European Commission to MEPs before the vote, that failed to make the key point that the European Food Safety Authority (the body tasked with evaluating the claim) had seen no evidence of any benefit from adding the ingredient to follow - on formulas.
(1) Baby Milk Action is lodging an official complaint about misinformation put out by the European Commission in trying to influence the votes of MEPs.
The comments objecting to the claim by the International Baby Food Action Network and the Baby Feeding Law Group (BFLG) are on the Commission website, but having been told that none were submitted few MEPs will have looked for them.
Baby Milk Action, the International Baby Food Action Network and the Baby Feeding Law Group, a coalition of 23 leading health bodies including the Royal College of Midwives, the Royal College of Nursing and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, have been working with MEPs and Member States to bring about an overhaul of these regulations for over 20 years — aware that mothers have been misled by the aggressive promotion carried out by the baby food industry.
The vote in the European Parliament Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee took place this morning with MEPs voting for one of the three Objections tabled by European Parliament by Green MEP Keith Taylor.
If enough MEPs support the objections, tabled by Green MEP Keith Taylor, the proposals will be voted on by the whole Parliament next week in Strasbourg.
But these were rejected by his fellow MEPs in the European Parliament's Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee (ENVI) last week, meaning only the objection to sugary baby food was put to the vote at today's plenary session in Strasbourg.
Ukip's annual conference was hit by chaos today, after one of its MEPs hit a journalist and called a room full of women «sluts».
9 - Nazi slogans don't go down well The first of two entries by Ukip MEPs in this list, Godfrey Bloom's outburst in the European parliament in November raised eyebrows even by their bushy standards.
Over 400 MEPs signed a European Parliament declaration on curbing the abuse of power by supermarkets in the European Union.
The announcement was met with dismay by many Conservative MEPs, and last month Ed Balls, Gordon Brown's closest political ally, cited this decision as proof that Mr Cameron was the most «anti-European Tory leader» ever.
Members of the Five Star party led by comedian turned politician Beppe Grillo today voted to quit the Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy (EFDD) group which is made up mainly of Ukip MEPs and co-chaired by Farage.
He is up against Ukip councillor Lisa Duffy (backed by Suzanne Evans), with MEPs Bill Etheridge and Jonathan Arnott also in the mix.
Currently, candidates must be nominated by 15 % of MPs and MEPs when the leadership position is vacant.
Labour's constitution stipulates that any challenger who wishes to contest the party leadership against an incumbent leader (as opposed to contesting a vacant post) must be nominated by 20 % of Labour MPs and MEPs, which would currently be 51 MPs / MEPs.
By September, Miliband had received the support of six trade unions, including both Unite and UNISON, 151 of 650 Constituency Labour Parties, three affiliated socialist societies, and half of Labour MEPs.
A resignation would create a vacancy and in such circumstances, Labour's rules require candidates to be nominated by 15 % of Labour MPs and MEPs, which would currently be 38 MPs / MEPs.
Into my inbox today came a press release from Total Politics, the outfit funded by the controversial Tory fundraiser Michael Ashcroft, advertising an interview by the Tory candidate Iain Dale with Michal Kaminski, chair of the new Conservatives and Reformists group in the European Parliament, which includes the 24 Tory MEPs.
That MEPs are elected by proportional representation should offer some protection to the 12 - strong Lib Dem group.
I ask the question because MEPs have just rejected increasing the EU's emission reduction targets unilaterally from 20 % by 2020 to an eyewatering 30 % by 2020 (the reduction is from 1990 levels).
Many MPs have been elected by well under 50 percent of their electorate, let alone Police Commissioners or MEPs.
EU commissioners and senior MEPs were quite clear: some had seen excerpts of the speech (broadcast at the same time as the Commission's weekly meeting) or read it; some had been briefed in advance by the British ambassador in the usual Foreign Office softening - up process.
It is chaired by the party president, currently Sal Brinton, and includes members of the party - at - large elected every three years in an all - member ballot, as well as representatives from the state parties, MPs, peers, MEPs, and councillors.
Voting for two of the three seats representing backbench MPs and all MEPs (Margaret Beckett was elected unopposed under gender balance requirements) put chalenger John Healey miles ahead on 216, with Steve Rotherham edging Dennis Skinner out by 133 to 121.
The deal means that the EFDD group, set up by Farage, has 25 MEPs from seven countries, which should guarantee that Ukip will maintain about # 1m a year in funding.
In the 2014 European Parliament election, the Danish People's Party came first by a large margin with 26.6 % of the vote, gaining 2 extra seats for a total of 4 MEPs.
Mr Martin will be joined by party colleague Catherine Stihler in the European Parliament, as well as Ian Hudghton and Alyn Smith of the SNP and the Tories» Struan Stevenson - all of whom have previously served as MEPs.
Tory MEPs are threatening to undermine David Cameron's green credibility by voting against proposals to strengthen EU action on climate change on Thursday.
The last election was famously won from wooing the mum vote, lets hope 2015 is the election won by leaders going hell for leather trying to get the youngsters on side — just no rapping like those Belgian MEPs please.
Under the present rules it takes 51 MPs and MEPs to trigger a leadership election before the party conference by nominating an alternative candidate.
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