As the fall-out from the European Parliament (EP) elections continues to dominate the headlines (see our preliminary analysis of the results here), the nomination by EU leaders of their nation’s next EU Commissioner (and the specific portfolio which they will take on) is becoming a key thread of the post-election discourse.
European elections highlight voter discontent ahead of EU talks
Written by Inline Policy on 27 May 2014
The 2014 European Parliament (EP) elections have seen a marked rise in eurosceptic representatives from right across Europe. In Britain, France, Denmark and Greece populist, anti-establishment political parties have all received a significant share of the vote, to the detriment of established political parties in government.
EU court backs 'right to be forgotten' in Google case
Written by Inline Policy on 13 May 2014
In a hugely significant development, the European Union Court of Justice (ECJ) has today ruled that Google must amend some search results at the request of ordinary people in a test of the so-called "right to be forgotten".
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