Tag: politics
European politics: More power to the people
In his regular Together magazine European politics column, Gerry Callaghan finds the current state of the political word simply insane.
Most of us were happy...
Brussels Parliamentarium: An open door on Europe
James Drew chats to Stephen Clark about the Parliamentarium.
It has now been five years since the European Parliament's visitor centre, the Parliamentarium, first opened...
EU politics: Cleaning up the lobby
Gerry Callaghan tracks a plan to make lobbyist activities more credible.
Lobbyists in Brussels have taken the unexpected step of acknowledging the way in which...
EU politics: Cleaning up the lobby
Our EU politics expert Gerry Callaghan tracks a plan to make lobbyist activities more credible.
Lobbyists in Brussels have taken the unexpected step of acknowledging...
TTIP: Uniting the unions
It will be the biggest bilateral trade deal ever negotiated, saving millions for our businesses and creating countless jobs for our struggling economy. It...
First World War centenary in the Brussels region
Last October, the Brussels Government launched a call for projects to commemorate the centenary of the First World War. In view of the success...
Less power for the monarchy?
Following the announcement from the Palace, the politicians were quick to launch into the debate. The Flemish nationalists (N-VA) immediately told parliament that King...