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Expenses Scandal to Dominate Britain’s European Elections

Just a week to go before European elections, and British prime minister Gordon Brown launches his personal manifesto. It is our task, he says, to persuade people that millions of new jobs will depend on higher levels of co-operation between EU members. He calls for a European growth strategy and advocates a much enhanced role [...] Read Post »

How MEPs Use the Internet: Where is the Dialogue?

How to communicate better with the people of Europe? That’s one of the great challenges faced by all European institutions. It’s especially crucial for those who represent us in the European Parliament. When those 785 newly elected members take their seats on July 14, how will they relate to those they represent? Through speeches? press [...] Read Post »

New FH Study Reveals Extent of MEPs Digital Communication With Voters

Fleishman-Hillard, one of Brussels’ leading public affairs and communication agencies, analysed data from 110 MEPs representing 26 Member States to create the first ever study on the digital habits of MEPs. The full results and analysis of the survey can …Read Post »