Saving lives in the Mediterranean, addressing human trafficking, and stabilising the EU's external border need strong EU co-operation, but creating a system of compulsion is not...
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia has been rocked by violence and mass demonstrations in recent days. This afternoon (20 May) MEPs debated the situation in...
The calendar of European Parliament part-sessions for 2016, tabled by the EP Conference of Presidents, was approved by MEPs on Wednesday (20 May). The plenary session...
Rules on maternity leave vary widely between EU countries, however plans to harmonize them have been blocked by national governments since 2008. With the European Commission...
Could creating a digital single market in the EU and removing barriers online help give a boost to European companies? The European Commission outlined its strategy...
European Parliament President Martin Schulz opened the debate on migration MEPs discussed on 20 May European Commission plans to tackle the large numbers of migrants seeking...
MEPs note that the current economic crisis is stepping up pressure on national health-care budgets© BELGAIMAGE/DPA/P.SEEGER Suggested ways to improve patient safety, including tackling growing resistance...