The discussion about the EU fiscal rules is likely to be difficult and possibly protracted. But time is pressing because the currently suspended rules are due to take effect again in 2023. The Commission now wants to prevent the economic recovery from suffering.
By Till Hoppe
The fronts between Poland and the EU have hardened in the dispute over the rule of law and the primacy of EU law. A debate with Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki in the European Parliament in Strasbourg failed to produce a quick solution. However, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hinted that she was still willing to talk.
By Eric Bonse
Less than a month after the State of the Union Address, the Commission presented its work program for 2022 to the plenary of the European Parliament. Among them are important projects in the areas of digital and the Green Deal.
By Redaktion Table
As the European Union debates the new draft directive on corporate sustainability reporting and associated sustainability standards, new evidence shows that the proposed legislation will save costs and improve competitiveness across Europe and for all businesses, writes ex-MEP Richard Howitt.
By Redaktion Table
The high energy prices will also occupy the heads of state and government at the EU summit on Thursday and Friday. However, the draft conclusions indicate that the member states could at least agree on common formulations.
By Till Hoppe
The substantive work on the Commission's proposal for a regulation on artificial intelligence has not formally begun in the European Parliament. Nevertheless, it is already foreseeable on which points a compromise will be difficult. We highlight the most important points of contention.
By Jasmin Kohl
