Critical amendment: despite the #secretballot and the threshold of 376 members for amending the rules of procedure, the @Europarl_EN votes in favour of publishing meetings with #lobbyists online.
European Parliament votes for increased #lobbytransparency and transparency on MEP #allowance (in amendments). Here is the final vote on the whole report.
The ITCO Intergroup believes that @Europarl_EN should support the compulsory registration of lobby meeting of committee chairs, rapporteurs and shadow rapporteurs and advance #lobbytransparency! Vote in favour of amendment 20 and show it during the secret ballots! >>> 👍
Secret ballot on transparency is no secret, says @EPPGroup ; Secret ballot on transparency is a thundering discrace, says @carl_dolan https://t.co/53oMjnN7WL
“The folks who look really silly are the European Commission. They should know better than to invite the foxes to consult on henhouse security measures.” #TaxAvoidance
- Karthik Ramanna, Blavatnik School of Governance, University of Oxford
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At 16:00 today, @ITCO_Intergroup event "Beyond Surrender" on the #EAW European Arrest Warrant, in cooperation with @fairtrials. Interesting with regard to #RuleOfLaw#Poland and opinion Advocate-General of @EUCourtPress https://t.co/zizmS6Hnay @TimmermansEU
Victory! Today our campign for protection of #whistleblowers has paid off. Whistleblowers unearth major breaches of public trust &driving legislative change. They deserve our support, not criminalisation. Check out our detailed opinion of EC proposal: https://t.co/on90qr8NnK
First results regarding #SelmayrGate: European Parliament votes unanimously for a proposal of @ITCO_Intergroup co-chair @DdJong and the greens/efa for a quick inquiry by the budget control committee. Plenary shall adopt a resolution in April. https://t.co/MZqjPDnKLS
.@EPPGroup@ALDEgroup Will you also support a plenary discussion on former president Barroso's job at Goldman Sachs? #revolvingdoors https://t.co/oPLjAvLzZU
#EUCouncil should record Member State positions during discussions on EU laws and make these documents available to the public. You can find the full list of our recommendations here: https://t.co/f8WyDQgShi
The brave #whistleblowers Deltour & Halet should never have gone through this ordeal for exposing the truth.
The EU must protect whistleblowers #LuxLeaks#WhistleEU https://t.co/XkcJGvHeU8