Sentences with phrase «if meps»

If MEPs vote «No» it will be a bitter blow to the European Commission which has pressed the issue hard and feels the ETS has a central role in European climate policy.

Over 800,000 new jobs could be created across the EU if MEPs in the European Parliament's Environment Committee vote for both an ambitious recycling target and -LSB-...]

Not exact matches

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.

No 85 — We want MEPs to vote for this amendment, (which allows Member States to ban the advertising of baby foods) if Amendment 86 does not get through.

But if Labour does lose heavily in June, the actual number of nominations the Corbynites would need to get a candidate on the ballot would drop - from 15 % of Labour's current 229 MPs and 20 MEPs to 15 % of fewer MPs and MEPs.

If you want me to go, I will, says European commission head as far - right MEPs denounce his record on corporate tax avoidance

I much prefer being a citizen of the European constituency of Yorkshire and the Humber, which has no potential boundary changes and five politically different MEPs, from whom I can choose if I wish to make my citizen's point about our country's affairs.

I could throw myself into campaigning to elect Green MEPs, even stand myself for selection on a eurosceptic platform, on the basis that if we are in the EU, then we definitely need Greens in there to make things better.

Chris added, «many MEPs are willing to help on this issue but it's complicated so if we want them to lobby on motorcycling's behalf, we need to get our act together and not muddy the water with spurious claims.»

Speaking last night, Mr Hoon warned that the Tory leader was in danger of losing both his pro-European and anti-European MEPs if he did not resolve the issue.

Mr Juncker's comments will compound the ill feeling towards the European Union, as MEPs are handed a tax - free allowance if they sign in for votes which are held at lunchtime.

I'm sure that MEPs will spot the irony that their Chief Whip would not have had any chance of winning his seat if the new system had been in place.

Because of changes made by the Party Board last year ordinary members can no longer place new and potentially more Eurosceptic candidates above sitting MEPs if those sitting MEPs have already been «toplisted» by the kind of Regional Selection Committee that convened yesterday.

But he has responsibility if a meltdown The target of 10 MEPs — a fall of one — is widely seen as an impossible target.

There is also understandable controversy about the fact that sitting MEPs, if reselected, automatically go to the top of the list, effectively removing the power of the party membership to democratically deselect them should they so wish.

David Cameron might have been able to find an alternative to Jean - Claude Juncker for commission president if he had not withdrawn his MEPs from the European People's Party, the largest group in the parliament.

If they get enough cross europe votes to elect MEPs from enough different countries then Cameron could ally with them and tell the EPP to get stuffed.

Cameron told Channel 4 News: «The point is, in the European parliament, our MEPs have a general approach of not voting on the internal matters of another country, even if we disagree with the particular law that there is.

If we leave the EPP the Conservatives will be just that - a coordinated collection of individual MEPs not affiliated to anybody else, They can work together as a group - no problem and they are entitled to individual expenses to do their work.

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ENDS Europe reports that centre - right, eurosceptic and conservative MEPs are likely to gain enough seats to be able to block or weaken environmental legislation passing through the 71 - member environment committee, if they so choose.

What — if any — immediate implications will this have for British MEPs, the CJEU, Commission officials, for the Council and — of course — for the British Presidency of the Council in 2017?