Tuesday 27 October 2009

European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws.

Sweden Pushing EU to Enact Banker Bonus Restrictions by 2011
Bloomberg
By Ben Moshinsky Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Swedish officials are pushing for European Union laws that force bankers to defer part of their bonuses to be ...
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Tips-Q GLBT News (blog)
When in Europe Watch What You Say – EU Attempts to Restrict Free Speech. Media ...
Tips-Q GLBT News (blog)
Last April, the European Parliament approved the European Union's Equal Treatment Directive. A directive is the name given to an EU law. ...
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Revision of EU rules could restrict telephone fundraising
Third Sector
Lloyd said the German government was keen to introduce common laws across the EU through a revised Data Protection Directive, which could lead to the ...
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Criminals cashing in on fake swine flu medicines
EurActiv
The European Union is cracking down on the sale of fake online medicines as part of a regulatory overhaul of the pharmaceutical sector. ...
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Global Pensions
Managers set to consolidate in preparation for UCITS IV
Global Pensions
The final text of UCITS IV - the fourth version of a directive on the integration of European Union market for investment funds - was voted by the European ...
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Caroline Lucas MEP » Blog Archive » Controversial Trump Golf ...
By cl-editor
While the outline planning approval does impose a series of environmental checks and control, I am concerned that species and habitats listed in the Habitats Directive and the Wild Birds Directive may not be adequately protected if this ... "Under EU law, an environmental statement should have been submitted for the five supplementary applications which have now been approved. This didn't happen, so denying members of the public an opportunity to fully comment on the ...
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SUBROSA: The EU is Watching You and They Intend to Watch You Even More
By noreply@blogger.com (subrosa)
... the transfer of criminal proceedings among EU member states; a three-fold increase in the number of controversial EU arrest warrants; access to other member states' national tax databases; and EU laws on citizen' right to internet access, among other things. ... The most prominent examples of where the UK has pushed the agenda include the Data Retention Directive, the use of Passenger Name Records collected by travel companies and the European Arrest Warrant. ...
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Open Europe blog: EU're (sorry - couldn't resist) being watched
By Open Europe blog team
... transfer of criminal proceedings among EU member states; a three-fold increase in the number of controversial EU arrest warrants; access to other member states' national tax databases; and EU laws on citizens' right to internet access. ... It is however also important to understand the role the UK Government has played in the growth of the EU's policies in this field. It was the UK, for instance, that pushed the EU's Data Retention Directive, which requires telecoms ...
Open Europe blog - http://openeuropeblog.blogspot.com/
Britannia Radio
By Britannia Radio
Last April, the European Parliament approved the European Union'sEqual Treatment Directive. A directive is the name given to an EU law. As directives overrule national legislation, they need the approval of the European Council of ..... the The Reform Treaty and Why the people MUST have a vote! with Harold Hoffman Neither loyalty nor obedience. IRISH REFERENDUM. THERE'S NOUGHT SO BLIND AS THOSE THAT THINK THEY SEE !!!!!! European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws. ...
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Slovakia seeks new EU treaty conditions
eTaiwan News
By CONSTANT BRAND AP Slovakia said Monday it would join the Czech Republic in demanding last-minute changes to the European Union's stalled reform treaty. ...
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EU struggles over agreement on president
Reuters UK
But many member states say it is premature to do so because the Czech Republic has not approved the Lisbon reform treaty. A special summit is now likely ...
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Croatia Looks Past EU Negotiations To Member Funds
Wall Street Journal
Drobnjak said he now anticipates a working group could begin drawing up an accession treaty before Sweden wraps up its six-month European Union presidency ...
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EU farm policies to include climate 'pillar'
EurActiv
... the House will get full co-decision powers on the issue if and when the Lisbon Treaty is ratified. While the debate on the next reform of EU farm policy ...
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Grahnlaw: David Miliband: EU Foreign Policy After Lisbon
By Grahnlaw
“The Reform Treaty will affirm that CFSP will remain an intergovernmental process, distinct from other policy areas. Unanimity in decision-making will remain the norm (i.e. the UK will hold a veto). CFSP provisions will also remain in ...
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Czech court to hear Lisbon case | Stock Market News - Business ...
By Editor
The Czech Constitutional Court is to begin considering what could be the last legal challenge to the ratification of the EU's Lisbon Treaty.The court will hear a complaint by 17 senators, who say the reform treaty infringes upon Czech ...
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Britain must take a lead in EU foreign policy: Miliband | SOUTH ...
By admin
LONDON (SANA): Britain should “embrace, shape and lead” European foreign policy after the expected full ratification of the Lisbon Treaty on EU reform, Foreign Secretary David Miliband said Monday. Miliband, who again ruled himself out ...
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Global News Blog » Blog Archive » British foreign minister tries ...
By Timothy Heritage
For weeks, the former British prime minister was the front-runner for the post which will be created in the 27-nation bloc's Lisbon reform treaty, which is still awaiting the signature of the Czech president. French President Nicolas Sarkozy, his initial sponsor, ... Does Blair still have a chance to become the first president of the EU's council of leaders? Diplomats say that although his chances have receded, much will depend on the EU's big powers - France and Germany. ...
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German coalition deal formally signed
By DPA
September 25th, 2009 German president signs EU's Lisbon treatyBERLIN — German President Horst Koehler's office says he has signed the European Union's reform treaty — completing its ratification by the 27-nation bloc's most populous ...
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