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MEPs block member states’ move to weaken bee protection from pesticides

Posted by on October 25, 2019 · Leave a Comment 

MEPs want the impact of pesticides on bees to be properly tested Commission proposal watered down by member states Parliament wants new law to better protect bees MEPs sent the Commission back to the drawing board after member states watered down draft measures to protect bees. The European Commission’s draft proposal was intended to incorporate […]

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MEPs urge Minister Flanagan to support end to biannual clock change – Seán Kelly

Posted by on October 4, 2018 · Leave a Comment 

Seán Kelly MEP and Ireland’s only Member of the European Parliament Working Group on the bi-annual Clock Change has written to Minister Charlie Flanagan alongside his European Parliament colleague Pavel Svoboda MEP, Chair of the Parliamentary Working Group on Clock Change, to urge him to support their bid to keep Daylight Savings Time (summer time) […]

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