by András Baneth | Mar 16, 2016 | EU Politics, Lobbying |
The UK’s EU referendum in 2016 On 23 June 2016, British, Irish and Commonwealth citizens will vote in referendum on the UK’s membership of the EU. The question, as stated in European Union Referendum Act 2015 is following: “Should the United Kingdom remain...
by András Baneth | Oct 15, 2013 | Brussels |
The extent of online data collection is such that even Orwell would nod in appreciation. Since we have no idea this is happening, we don’t really care about it. The EU is trying to do something about it. But other than expressing its outrage, it has not done much....
by András Baneth | Sep 10, 2013 | Brussels, EU Institutions, EU Policy, Lobbying |
An average intern at the European Commission is 26 years old, speaks four languages and has two diplomas. Interns working in Brussels recently (July 2013) held a protest for better work conditions and pay. Some people make more than EUR 1,000 a month, but most of them...
by András Baneth | Aug 25, 2013 | Brussels, EU Policy, EU Politics |
We are in for a hot autumn in Europe: according to a leaked report by the German central bank, the money from the Greek bailout package has run out and Greece is in need of more funds in order to avoid defaulting on its debt. The problem is being treated as kind of an...