ALTER-EU media coverage

Council 'ready' to join EU transparency register

Publication date:

Friday, June 24, 2011

Media title:

Euractiv.com

Council of the European Union "ready to consider" joining a new transparency register launched yesterday by the Commission and Parliament.

Link to original article:

http://www.euractiv.com/en/pa/council-ready-join-eu-transparency-register-news-505920

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Parliament welcomes proposed code of conduct for MEPs

Publication date:

Friday, July 1, 2011

Media title:

PArliament Magazine

Parliament president Jerzy Buzek has said that a proposed code of conduct for MEPs will do much to boost public confidence in the institution.

Link to original article:

http://www.theparliament.com/latest-news/article/newsarticle/parliament-welcomes-proposed-code-of-conduct-for-meps/

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Campaigners call for 'robust' MEP code of conduct

Publication date:

Monday, June 20, 2011

Media title:

The parliament Magazine

Transparency campaigners are calling for a "robust" code of conduct for MEPs to be set up to tackle corruption in the European parliament.

Link to original article:

http://www.theparliament.com/latest-news/article/newsarticle/campaigners-call-for-robust-mep-code-of-conduct/

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Joint EU transparency register 'will help tackle corruption'

Publication date:

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Media title:

The Parliament Magazine

European commission vice-president for inter-institutional relations and administration Maroš Šefcovic has unveiled the new joint transparency register aimed at increasing openness in the EU decision making process.

Link to original article:

http://www.theparliament.com/latest-news/article/newsarticle/joint-eu-transparency-register-will-help-tackle-corruption/

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Group demands ban on lobby-related jobs for MEPs

Publication date:

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Author:

Martin Banks

Media title:

The Parliament Magazine

Transparency campaigners have demanded a ban on MEPs who have lobbying-related second jobs.

Link to original article:

http://www.theparliament.com/latest-news/article/newsarticle/group-demands-ban-on-lobby-related-jobs-for-meps/

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