Reflections on Salzburg, September 2018
Reflections on Salzburg They say a week is a long time in politics. It’s easy to forget that it was only this time last week that Theresa May was making…
European Commission Citizens’ Dialogue – Wexford
Venue: Wexford County Council Offices Speakers: Gerry Kiely Head of the European Commission Representation in Ireland, Deirde Clune MEP, Verona Murphy President of Irish Road Haulage Association, James Kehoe, Chair…
Informal European Council Meeting, 19-20 September 2018
The European Council met in Salzburg, Austria for an informal meeting under the Leaders’ Agenda on 19-20 September to discuss migration, internal security, and Brexit. The informal summit was hosted…
European Movement Ireland response to the State of the European Union address
Commenting on today’s State of the European Union address by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, Noelle O Connell, Executive Director of European Movement Ireland, said: “In his final address as…
State of the European Union Address 2018
State of the European Union Address President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, delivered his fourth and final annual ‘State of the European Union’ address at the European Parliament in…
Swedish General Election 2018
Swedish General Election The Swedish electorate went to the polls on Sunday, 9 September to elect a new Parliament. Sweden traditionally has a high voter turnout, and this year was…
Riksdag Runners and Riders
Riksdag Runners and Riders The Swedish electorate will go to the polls on Sunday, 9 September to elect a new Parliament, or ‘Riksdag’. The Swedish system is unicameral, meaning there…