The international trade committee of the European Parliament will be led by experienced MEPs with a stake in continuity in current European Union trade policy. Even if the Green group is not in the management this term, the signs are that advocates of a stronger focus on labour, and in …
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Political heavyweights take on weighty trade dossiers in parliament’s trade committee
The European parliament’s trade committee (INTA) has distributed responsibilities among its members on specific trade negotiations or trade relations with specific countries or regions. The list of rapporteurs we have obtained is below.
Blog: INTA’s Top 5 – Who are they?
[sh_light_text ]The international trade committee (INTA) in the European parliament was fully set up yesterday. The chairman and four vice-chair persons were approved. Who are these MEPs and how do they stand on current trade dossiers, such as TTIP, trade preferences and relations with developing countries, investment protection issues, EU-China relations, …
Marine Le Pen joins the international trade committee of the European parliament
[sh_light_text ]The list of members of the international trade committee – INTA – of the European parliament is now practically decided. Iana Dreyer takes a quick look at the political balance between free traders and anti-traders in the 41 member body that will shape European trade policy in the coming …
Analysis: The European Parliament in EU trade policy – its real powers and possible role after the May 25 elections
[sh_light_text ]The European Parliament (EP) has gained much more power in decision-making on trade policy in the European Union (EU) since the Lisbon Treaty came into force in late 2009. Ghent University’s Lore Van den Putte, Ferdi De Ville and Jan Orbie have analysed its behaviour and decision-making patterns over …
