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Joined Apr 2022
European Elections 2024: discussion with EU parliamentarians
Tune into
https://nitter.cz/EPInstitutional
tmrw to follow the exchange with MPs.
Contributions by:
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https://nitter.cz/svensimon
https://nitter.cz/DomenecD
https://nitter.cz/PauloRangel_pt
https://nitter.cz/CoR_President
https://nitter.cz/javizqui
https://nitter.cz/BIHETMathieu
&
https://nitter.cz/jduch
Info:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20231024IPR08220/european-elections-2024-parliamentarians-from-across-eu-discuss-preparations
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EPInstitutional/status/1716839286530609309#m
[2023-10-24 15:29 UTC]
‼️🇪🇺Primacy of EU law: MEPs want the principle to be enshrined in the Treaties
The report by
https://nitter.cz/engerer
and
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was adopted in
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and
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earlier today (30 for, 9 against, 0abstentions).
👉Read more:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20231023IPR08145/principle-of-the-primacy-of-eu-law-meps-want-it-in-the-treaties
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EPInstitutional/status/1716805642277851317#m
[2023-10-24 13:15 UTC]
🚨♀️During the hearing, MEPs and experts discussed gender-specific obstacles incl. behavioural patterns and institutional norms, backsliding even where significant progress had been made, and some worrying statistics.
👉Our summary and VOD links:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20231023IPR08153/elect-her-boosting-women-s-participation-in-elections
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🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EPInstitutional/status/1716806925474783405#m
[2023-10-24 13:20 UTC]
⏰Starts now! "Elect her – how to support women's political participation" by
https://nitter.cz/EPInstitutional
&
https://nitter.cz/EP_GenderEqual
w/
https://nitter.cz/skochmehrin
,
https://nitter.cz/CostHermanin
, Johanna Nejedlová,
https://nitter.cz/merylkenny
, Michelle Ryan
https://nitter.cz/GIWLANU
🔴Streaming:
https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/femm-afco_20231024-0930-COMMITTEE-FEMM-AFCO
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/committees/en/hearing-on-elect-her-how-to-support-wome/product-details/20231018CHE12307
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EPInstitutional/status/1716718689213370640#m
[2023-10-24 07:30 UTC]
R to @EPInstitutional: ♀️ Tue: Gender Equality Week #GEW hearing (w/ @EP_GenderEqual):
Elect her – how to support women's political participation. Guests: @skochmehrin, @CostHermanin, Johanna Nejedlová (Circle a Woman initiative ), @merylkenny, Michelle Ryan @GIWLANU. Info: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/committees/en/hearing-on-elect-her-how-to-support-wome/product-details/20231018CHE12307
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🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EPInstitutional/status/1715385751360168228#m
[2023-10-20 15:13 UTC]
🗳️A new
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VP and a new Quaestor confirmed in
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EPlenary
👏
https://nitter.cz/martinhojsik
was elected Vice-President and
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elected Quaestor, both by acclamation
📄Read more:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20231013IPR07132/martin-hojsik-elected-vice-president-and-isabel-wiseler-lima-elected-quaestor
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EPInstitutional/status/1714613708083646669#m
[2023-10-18 12:05 UTC]
‼️🔍Parliament strengthens rules on integrity, transparency and accountability
MEPs approved revised internal rules in response to allegations of corruption, based on
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14-point reform plan. Rapporteur:
https://nitter.cz/gabischoff
Read more:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230911IPR04919/parliament-strengthens-rules-on-integrity-transparency-and-accountability
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EPInstitutional/status/1701978325462261845#m
[2023-09-13 15:17 UTC]
🗳️📢2024 European elections: +15 seats across 12 countries
MEPs have approved
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decision increasing the number of seats in
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for the next term to 720
+2: 🇫🇷🇪🇸🇳🇱
+1: 🇧🇪🇩🇰🇮🇪🇱🇻🇦🇹🇵🇱🇫🇮🇸🇮🇸🇰
https://nitter.cz/vinczelorant
https://nitter.cz/sandrogozi
Press release:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230911IPR04910/2024-european-elections-15-additional-seats-divided-between-12-countries
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EPInstitutional/status/1701979521950343215#m
[2023-09-13 15:21 UTC]
⏰ This morning at 9.00 CEST,
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EPlenary
resumes with the debate on parliamentarism, European citizenship and democracy
👉 Tune in here:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/plenary/en/home.html
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https://nitter.cz/nnienass
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EPInstitutional/status/1702208054001811920#m
[2023-09-14 06:30 UTC]
R to @EPInstitutional: 📢Report on parliamentarism, European citizenship & democracy adopted in #EPlenary
Proposals in line w/ citizens' expectations - cf. 25(2), 33(5), 36(1, 7, 9), 37(1), 38(4), 39(1, 6), 40(1, 5), and 47(2) of the conclusions of the Conference on the Future of Europe.
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🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EPInstitutional/status/1702273178528063682#m
[2023-09-14 10:48 UTC]
RT by @EPInstitutional: Earlier this year the @EU_Commission registered the 100th European Citizens' Initiative!
The tool gives EU citizens a greater direct say in EU policies that affect their lives.
Read about it on @EURLex: https://europa.eu/!Xxmkx6
See also: https://europa.eu/!xr67Dq
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EURLex/status/1702720405302022400#m
[2023-09-15 16:25 UTC]
In
https://nitter.cz/EPInstitutional
tomorrow, Q&As with experts
📥
https://nitter.cz/VanHeckeSteven
&
https://nitter.cz/francescogrillo
on EU Elections 2024, 9.10 – 10.15 (rapps:
https://nitter.cz/svensimon
&
https://nitter.cz/DomenecD
)
🇪🇺
https://nitter.cz/TeresaFreixes
&
https://nitter.cz/AKavrakova
on EU citizenship, 11.15 – 12.30 (rapp:
https://nitter.cz/maitepagaza
)
All info:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230918IPR05415/eu-citizenship-and-european-elections-experts-to-present-possible-improvements
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EPInstitutional/status/1704152289433239996#m
[2023-09-19 15:15 UTC]
‼️
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looked into enhancing EU citizenship and European elections, w/ guests
https://nitter.cz/VanHeckeSteven
&
https://nitter.cz/francescogrillo
/
https://nitter.cz/TeresaFreixes
&
https://nitter.cz/AKavrakova
🇪🇺Ideas included an EU citizenship statute and "flexible" transnational lists
👉Recap & videos:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230918IPR05417/meps-look-into-ways-to-enhance-eu-citizenship-and-improve-european-elections
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EPInstitutional/status/1704521245167907290#m
[2023-09-20 15:41 UTC]
RT by @EPInstitutional: How many representatives will get elected in your country in the next European elections?
The number of Parliament members will increase after the European elections in June 2024 to reflect how the EU's population has grown since 2019.
Check what will change ↓
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1707304137296138671#m
[2023-09-28 08:00 UTC]
📣More majority-based decision making in the EU.
The report by @giulianopisapia was adopted in #EPlenary today.
The proposals call for the activation of the “passerelle” clauses of the EU Treaties, pointing out:
➡️the “untapped potential” of EU founding documents
1/2 https://t.co/9WSVHde2j4
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EPInstitutional/status/1678751350954270720
📢 Parliament's proposals for its composition after the upcoming elections have been adopted.
New seats for: 🇪🇸 🇳🇱 🇦🇹 🇩🇰 🇫🇮 🇸🇰 🇮🇪 🇸🇮 🇱🇻
Rapporteurs: @vinczelorant & @sandrogozi
Press release to follow soon. https://t.co/jfZp7EALFX
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EPInstitutional/status/1669298810974007297
Re @salv_de_meo @vinczelorant @svensimon @gabischoff @gannemans The @EPInstitutional delegation's visit continues today.
Yesterday, MEPs met with politicians, experts and stakeholders - in the picture, meeting with Chile's Constitutional Council. https://t.co/sm4ws0YXlR
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EPInstitutional/status/1671072920225939456
Re @salv_de_meo @vinczelorant @svensimon @gabischoff @gannemans 🇪🇺🇨🇱The @EPInstitutional delegation confirms that the proposal for a new Constitution "seems to be a solid basis" for further work, which must include all parties, consider all citizens’ needs, and involve all stakeholders and sectors.
👉Read more: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230616IPR98941/constitutional-revision-in-chile-meps-conclude-their-visit https://t.co/oBFJj2y7Gf
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EPInstitutional/status/1671509477302870016
@gabischoff The changes were approved with a very broad majority.
👇 The final text of the report will be available here: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/plenary/en/texts-adopted.html
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EPInstitutional/status/1668630860202131460
Earlier today, #EPlenary adopted the report by @vinczelorant taking stock of the latest on European Citizens’ Initiatives #ECIs.
MEPs regret that the overall number of valid ECIs and their impact remains very low, and propose ways to enhance them, including:
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EPInstitutional/status/1668626062228721670
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