ALTER-EU media coverage

Neuer Verhaltenskodex für EuropaparlamentarierInnen

Publication date: 
Thursday, July 7, 2011
Author: 
German League for Nature and Environment
Media title: 
DNR

Ein neuer Verhaltenskodex für EuropaparlamentarierInnen soll dazu beitragen, Skandale zu vermeiden und Interessenskonflikte zu verhindern. Die Konferenz der Präsidenten des Europäischen Parlaments hat am 07. Juli den Entwurf für den Verhaltenskodex einstimmig befürwortet.

Link to original article: 
http://www.eu-koordination.de/umweltnews/news/politik-recht/976-neuer-verhaltenskodex-fuer-europaparlamentarierinnen
Campaign: 
Code of Conduct EP

Corruption: le Parlement européen bientôt doté d'un code d'éthique

Publication date: 
Thursday, July 7, 2011
Author: 
AFP
Media title: 
La Libre

ALTER-EU, un groupement de 160 ONG anti-corruption, a salué un "pas en avant significatif", tout en déplorant que le Parlement ne soit pas allé plus loin.

Link to original article: 
http://www.lalibre.be/economie/actualite/article/671762/corruption-le-parlement-europeen-bientot-dote-d-un-code-d-ethique.html
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Code of Conduct EP

Cut out conflicts of interest

Publication date: 
Thursday, July 7, 2011
Author: 
Vicky Cann
Media title: 
European Voice

it remains to be seen whether future presidents of the Parliament and the new MEP advisory committee – with whom enforcement of the new code will rest – will be prepared to get tough on fellow MEPs who fail to comply with the spirit and letter of the new rules.

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Code of Conduct EP

New Register to Clean up Decision Making in EU

Publication date: 
Tuesday, July 5, 2011
Author: 
Martin Murphy
Media title: 
The Epoch Times

ALTER-EU has welcomed the launch of the “Transparency Register” but added that “while the new register will bring a number of improvements, several fundamental flaws remain. It is essential that these should be fixed as soon as possible.”

Link to original article: 
http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/ireland/new-register-to-clean-up-decision-making-in-eu-58691.html

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