by EPHA | May 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
On the May 3rd EPHA attended and participated at the High Level Conference on the success stories and future prospects of the EU Health Programme. The Conference, entitled EU Health Programmes: results and future perspectives, was jointly organised by the European... by EPHA | May 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
The European Commission registered the first EU ‘petitions’ (European Citizen’s initiative) for Europe’s Day – including the EPHA supported petition on the Right to Water. The right to ‘petition’ (European Citizen’s... by EPHA | May 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
During a meeting organised of the European Parliament Disability Intergroup, the Intergroup (composed of MEPs) announced it will consider a report on Violence against Women with Disabilities. MEPs also called for a Directive on male violence against women. On 28... by EPHA | Apr 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
On the 23 June 2011, a new voluntary ‘Transparency Register’ was launched by the European Commission and the European Parliament. It replaces the European Commission ‘Register of Interest Representatives’. The EU Civil Society Contact Group... by EPHA | Mar 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
While Member States and the European Parliament are currently negotiating the future EU budget, the Commission has presented figures on possible savings from a financial transaction tax (FTT). This highly controvertial tax, has won backing from some member states, the...