All posts tagged "EU Commission"

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  Nordics lead EU’s innovation league table

  An annual exercise to assess which countries in the EU and beyond have created the best environments for innovation across their private and public sectors has hailed Sweden as the

  • Posted June 24, 2021
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  Sir Philip Lowe, former Director-General of Competition and of Energy, European Commission: Exclusive Interview

  During a four-decade career at the European Commission, Sir Philip Lowe played a key role in developing competition policy and energy markets; and now he’s watching as his own country

  • Posted October 9, 2018
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  EU gender equality report reveals ‘mountain to climb’

  The EU still has “a mountain to climb” in ensuring gender equality, the European Commissioner in charge of gender equality has warned, with women across the Continent continuing to face

  • Posted April 18, 2017
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  Why the British PM is pursuing a Brexit she doesn’t believe in: Analysis

  It is becoming clear that the UK is heading for a ‘hard’ Brexit, leaving the EU’s Single Market and customs union and recreating its trading relationships from scratch. Matt Ross explains

  • Posted October 3, 2016
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  EU needs minister of foreign affairs and defence HQ, says European Commission president

  The president of the European Commission yesterday called for the creation of a European minister of foreign affairs, with a seat at the table for discussions about peace in Syria.

  • Posted September 15, 2016
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  What Brexit has meant for the UK civil service so far?

  While Britain’s vote to leave the EU has had no immediate impact on Europeans living in the UK or Britons living in other EU nations, the referendum result has led

  • Posted July 27, 2016
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  Finding the exit: the future of UK-EU relations

  What happens when an unknown prime minister ventures into the unknown? Matt Ross explores the options facing Britain’s new PM as she contemplates the unprecedented task of extracting an EU

  • Posted July 21, 2016
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  Brexit minister Oliver Letwin leaves government after being branded ‘completely unsuitable’ for the job

  Oliver Letwin, the minister in charge of the UK government’s Brexit Unit who was branded as “completely unsuitable” for the job by former cabinet secretary Andrew Turnbull, has left the government.

  • Posted July 14, 2016
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  Brexit: UK government should try to win back officials from European Commission by offering ‘more than competitive pay’, committee says

  Britain’s government should make “particularly strenuous efforts” to win back more than 1,000 UK nationals working for the European Commission by offering “more than competitive pay” to help with Brexit

  • Posted July 13, 2016
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  European Commission opens up new part of law-making process

  The European Commission has opened up a new part of its law-making process to the public. The commission has already been involving citizens and stakeholders in its decision-making process by

  • Posted July 11, 2016
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