Farmers across Europe have long been calling for relief from excessive red tape that keeps them away from their fields and animals, and today, the European Parliament's Agriculture and Rural Development Committee took an important step in answering that call by backing a CAP simplification reform.
24 September 2025
The emphatic rejection of a proposal to give the EU more power to regulate the forestry sector in Europe should be yet another wake-up call to the Commission to stop encroaching on Member States' prerogatives.
23 September 2025
The European Union can only confront regimes "that make no secret of their will to reshape the global order, even by force" by strengthening “our values, our economy, our defence and our alliances," ECR Co-Chair Nicola Procaccini MEP said today in the European Parliament, responding to the State of the Union speech by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
10 September 2025
Incentivising rather than punishing Member States to cut the huge amount of food and textile waste in the European Union is the right way forward, ECR MEP Anna Zalewska said today as Parliament adopted her report on updating the Waste Framework Directive (WFD)
9 September 2025
Reform of Europe’s vast public procurement market should focus on value for money, breaking down barriers to participation and minimising bureaucracy, ECR MEP Piotr Müller said today as his report on revising public procurement rules in the EU was adopted by the European Parliament.
9 September 2025
