Anti-corruption NGO Transparency International EU (TI EU) and participatory democracy start-up The Good Lobby today announced they will be launching a formal complaint to the European Ombudsman over the European Parliament’s late-night...
The following letter was sent on 9 September 2022 to the Members of the Bureau of the European Parliament on the appointment of the new Secretary-General. A pdf version is available here. Dear President, Dear Vice-Presidents, According to EU...
In February 2018, when the European Commission fast-tracked the appointment of President Juncker’s Head of Cabinet Martin Selmayr as Secretary-General of the institution, the European Parliament was understandably outraged, calling it “a...
This week’s Uber Files investigation by the Guardian and the ICIJ revealed how Uber arranged lobby meetings with national and EU politicians with the help of a former EU Commissioner who was banned by the Commission’s own rules from...
Transparency International EU expresses its deep concern over reports that former Commissioner Neelie Kroes secretly lobbied on behalf of Uber during her mandatory 18-month cooling off period after leaving the European Commission and calls for an...
After Russian dictator Vladimir Putin ordered a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Transparency International EU published a document highlighting 12 immediate steps the EU could take immediately to help the beleaguered nation. ...
The letter below was sent by Transparency International EU and Transparency International Belgium to the following recipients: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European CommissionAlexander De Croo, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of BelgiumJosep...
25 May 2022, Brussels Transparency International EU has welcomed the new proposal from the European Commission on asset recovery, but warns it does not go far enough in some aspects, especially concerning the return of assets to victim populations....
27 April 2022, Brussels Transparency International EU welcomes the European Commission proposal that will end cross-border vexatious lawsuits used to silence individuals and organisations that hold those in positions of power to account. These...
