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Il est décidément des hommes politiques qui se croient aptes à toutes les fonctions. Candidat malheureux à la Présidence de la Commission, M. Verhofstadt s’attaque avec le même insuccès à la Présidence du Parlement. Mais l’échec se double ici d’une …
Politicians always think they are able to perform in any job. A failed candidate for Commission President, Mr Verhofstadt has now stood for EP President, with the same success. But here, it is failure coupled with indignity. To win votes, …
The Boiler Efficiency Directive (92/42/EEC) talks about the efficiency need for new warm-water boilers. Seeing into bettering energy efficiency and reducing the release of carbon dioxide from standard. Lower temperature and gas condensing boilers (4 – 400 kW output). Apart …
“My right flank is destroyed, my left flank is in retreat, everything is fine – attack!” Those were the words of General Foch in the darkest moments of World War One. We are there once again. Sink or act – …
The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) has broad support among Canadian civil society organisations. Canadians are looking forward to the expected benefits from the deal and are aware of potential challenges. They have therefore already taken steps to prepare certain sectors of …
A two-page summary of our in-depth analysis Article 50 and its triggering. The notorious Article 50 (TEU) of the Lisbon Treaty seems clear in its wording. It envisages 3 general steps leading to the UK’s withdrawal from the EU: (1) …
Given the sensitivity of the issue, I have to be careful and begin by stating that I have no interest, direct or indirect, with any of the players in this dossier which combines all the flaws of today’s EU governance: …
As uncertainty about the practical consequences of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union grows, Michel Jacquot (an expert in WTO and CAP law) and Daniel Guéguen (PACT European Affairs) have decided to take action. In this must-read text, they …
As everyone knows, the European Parliament is not a real Parliament. It is a co-legislator rather than a legislator, and does not possess the power of legislative initiative, which belongs to the Commission. This anomaly, which needs to be corrected …
Having anticipated the referendum for some time, I have pondered the challenges facing the In Campaign. I am also incredibly keen to get involved! There are some powerful myths to be dispelled, and serious fears to slay. There’s much to …