The Parliamentary authorities do not actually put up a sign above the doors of their various buildings saying “Welcome to the House of Smugness and Complacency”, but they might as well do. For what ...
More than half of the 751 members of the European Parliament are currently serving their first legislative term. Expectations are high from day one: steer the legislative process, support the national ...
Ciaran Mullooly has no problem admitting he spent his first few months as an MEP “lost” in the European Parliament. Navigating the confusing inner workings of the 720-seat parliament is daunting for a ...
In the moments after Ursula von der Leyen was re-elected for a second term as European Commission president, a queue of well-wishers pushed forward to embrace the victor. Among the many MEPs lining up ...