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Interview with the EU Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly
The EU Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly talks to me about the challenges of her job and the issues she will be focusing on during the next five years. Ms O'Reilly was recently [...]
EU Brexit negotiations go down to the wire
The EU and UK continue their Brexit negotiations (16/10/2019) in the hope a deal can be reached before the EU Summit on Thursday 17th October.
MEP to join climate protests in Waterford for Fridays for Future movement
The Green Party MEP Grace O'Sullivan talks to Karen Coleman about why she's taking part in a Fridays for Future movement rally in Waterford, Ireland on Friday 20th September 2019. [...]
A snapshot of Ursula von der Leyen’s address to MEPs
Karen Coleman takes you through some of the main points made by Ursula von der Leyen yesterday (July 16th) during her address to MEPs in Strasbourg before they voted on [...]
Von der Leyen makes big promises on climate change with “Green Deal”
The nominated president of the European Commission made big promises this morning on tackling climate change. During her address to the European Parliament in Strasbourg, Ursula von der Leyen vowed [...]
Von der Leyen promises full gender equality on EU Commissioners
The nominated president of the European Commission says she wants full gender equality when it comes to the new cabinet of European Commissioners. Ursula von der Leyen was speaking in [...]
MEPs to vote on Ursula von der Leyen’s nomination Tuesday
The big event in the European Parliament this week will be the vote on the nominated president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. The German Defence Minister will make [...]
FG Maria Walsh on her goals in the European Parliament
The Fine Gael MEP Maria Walsh talks to Karen Coleman about the issues she wants to focus on during her mandate as an MEP for Ireland's Midlands North-West constituency. She [...]
Ciarán Cuffe, Green Party MEP on the work ahead
The new Dublin MEP Ciarán Cuffe talks to Karen Coleman about how he and his party colleagues in the European Parliament are going to implement the Green policies they promised [...]
Clare Daly on life as a new MEP
The Independents for Change MEP Clare Daly talks to Karen Coleman about settling into life as a new MEP and the work she's going to focus on during her time [...]