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2013. 06. 05.

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Save the Children! celebrated 20 years of EU advocacy

Save the Children! celebrated 20 years of EU advocacy

2013. 06. 04.

Kinga Gál MEP, focal point for the rights of the child in the Foreign Affairs Committee and the Human Rights Subcommittee of the European Parliament greeted the Save the Children! organisation for its 20th anniversary.

Deficiency in the operation of the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice

Deficiency in the operation of the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice

2013. 05. 23.

Kinga GÁL MEP addressed a written question to the European Council regarding the case of ths Irish citizen, Francis Ciaran Tobin. "It is unacceptable that legal loopholes should make it possible for the culprit to live out his days unpunished." - she states in the question.

Tax Evasion: EPP Group calls for action to stop one trillion Euro fraud a year.

Tax Evasion: EPP Group calls for action to stop one trillion Euro fraud a year.

2013. 05. 21.

“Tax evasion hits all Member States. We have free movement of goods, people, services and capital. It is therefore logical that we also exchange fiscal information between Member States”, said EPP Group Chairman Joseph Daul MEP during the debate on the preparations for the European Council meeting on 22 May 2013.

Tavares-report „disjointed”

Tavares-report „disjointed”

2013. 05. 21.

The Hungarian EPP delegation led by Kinga Gál MEP has just submitted nearly 200 amendments to the draft Tavares-report. The group of MEPs of FIDESZ will do their best to avoid the adoption of the Tavares-report containing prejudiced and serious errors in it’s present form.

The Situation of Children in the Western Balkans

The Situation of Children in the Western Balkans

2013. 05. 20.

"I would like to welcome this report on the situation of women in the Western Balkans. However, one must not […]

Unprecedented, offensive and dishonourable defamation by Martin Schulz

Unprecedented, offensive and dishonourable defamation by Martin Schulz

2013. 05. 17.

The Hungarian EPP Group Delegation (Fidesz) most decidedly rejects the recent statement of Martin Schulz, Socialist President of the European Parliament. His statement seriously hurts the honour of all Hungarian citizens and the honour of the Hungarian nation as a whole. It is unprecedented and unacceptable that the President of the European Parliament is accusing a whole country and all of its citizens of anti-Semitism. Hereby, the Hungarian EPP Group Delegation calls on Mr Martin Schulz to publicly apologise to the Hungarian citizens and immediately rectify his false and outrageous statement.

Europe is determined to hold together

Europe is determined to hold together

2013. 05. 15.

Hungary is under continuous political attacks in these days. This confrontational political atmosphere is spoiling human relationships and overshadows the reputation of the country and her people. László Surján vice-president of the European Parliament hosted a book launch yesterday introducing Zoltán Móser's photo book with the title “Somewhere, in Europe”. The aim of the event was to highlight how deeply Hungarian history, culture and public life is linked to and rooted in Europe.

Begging is not rooted in Roma traditions, but in poverty

Begging is not rooted in Roma traditions, but in poverty

2013. 05. 14.

On the invitation of Philippe Moureaux, Chairman of the Belgian Senate's Internal Affairs Committee, MEP Lívia Járóka participated at a hearing on human trafficking and begging with children. In her speech she reminded of the necessity of transposing the EU directive on human trafficking and emphasized that begging was not rooted in Roma traditions but in poverty and social exclusion.