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MEPs endorse alleviating consequences of war for EU fisheries and aquaculture
The European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF), according to the text adopted by MEPs, would support companies whose fishing operations have been jeopardised by the war
MEPs push forward emissions reform in major Fit For 55 climate step
Overwhelming support for Casa’s Social Climate Fund in European Parliament
Overwhelming support for Casa’s Social Climate Fund in European Parliament
Nationalist MEP David Casa will now lead the negotiations on behalf of the European Parliament
Maltese rate price stability higher than EU values in Ukraine war survey
Roberta Metsola’s soft power boosts Maltese positive perception of European Parliament
Sant votes against resolution calling for convention to revise EU treaties: ‘It’s a bad idea’
Labour MEP Alfred Sant says the agenda for a convention to revise EU treaties includes extending qualified majority voting that disadvantages small states
Candidate status for Ukraine sends strong political signal – Roberta Metsola
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola welcomes move to grant Ukraine candidate status
Climate deal back on track as centre-right, socialists clinch deal on carbon tax

MEPs have revived climate laws that until a few days ago were ‘killed’ by eleventh-hour amendments that were not accepted by all MEPs

MEPs have revived climate laws that until a few days ago...

MEPs set for showdown with Brussels over gas and nuclear as ‘green’ investments

MEPs need majority in European Parliament to vote down EC’s delegated act to classify fossil gas and nuclear as ‘green investments’

MEPs need majority in European Parliament to vote down...

Sant says EU should not drain developing countries of doctors and nurses

Labour MEP takes different view of Brussels plan for legal route for skilled non-EU workers

Labour MEP takes different view of Brussels plan for legal...

Brussels to verify high radioactivity levels in Malta-Sicily pipeline route

Sicilian regional authorities call for re-routing of Malta-Sicily gas pipeline fearing environmental degradation of past industrial activity and concentrations...

Sicilian regional authorities call for re-routing of...

EU paves way for Constitutional Convention as MEPs initiate process

Final decision now rests with the EU’s prime ministers and heads of...

Final decision now rests with the EU’s prime...

Roe v Wade: Labour MEPs support parliamentary appeal to prevent backslide on reproductive rights

Cyrus Engerer and Alfred Sant back resolution calling for protection of women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights worldwide, other MEPs do...

Cyrus Engerer and Alfred Sant back resolution calling for...

Maltese authorities urged to clamp down on communication companies over extra charges

Labour MEP Alex Agius Saliba says communication companies are in breach of EU directives when levelling extra charge on consumers who do not settle bills by...

Labour MEP Alex Agius Saliba says communication companies...

Fit for 55: EPP attempts to water down climate laws pushed back by MEPs

Key climate proposals turned by MEPs following EPP efforts to water them down

Key climate proposals turned by MEPs following EPP...

Women on boards: MEPs win 2026 date for mandatory female directors for listed companies

MEPs and EU ministers clinch deal for gender parity on listed-company boards where corporations employ over 250 workers

MEPs and EU ministers clinch deal for gender parity on...

Alex Agius Saliba takes on Apple as EU agrees common charger rules

‘If Apple want to benefit from the EU market and consumers they have to...

‘If Apple want to benefit from the EU market and...

Carbon tax delay reveals EP’s divide on climate crisis

MEPs will be split over whether taxing buildings and private transport with a...

MEPs will be split over whether taxing buildings and...

EU states, MEPs clinch deal on adequate minimum wage law

Minimum wages: Council and European Parliament reach provisional agreement on...

Minimum wages: Council and European Parliament reach...

[WATCH] Labour MEP accuses telecoms companies of price-fixing after raising charges

Labour MEP Alex Agius Saliba says Go-Melita-Epic decision to increase fees for clients who do not use direct debit to pay for their services, could be...

Labour MEP Alex Agius Saliba says Go-Melita-Epic decision...

Alfred Sant calls out EU attitudes on spying software: ’It happens possibly within the EU’

The Labour MEP and former prime minister argues that people are quick to protest when spying happens against them, but fall silent when it affects people...

The Labour MEP and former prime minister argues that...

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