Von der Leyen's 'reluctance to debate damages democracy'

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has been criticised by the European Greens group over her aversion to debate.

Von der Leyen failing to participate in debates would be damaging ...

Ahead of the Maastricht debate for leading candidates for the European Elections, the European Green Party calls out Ursula Von der Leyen, ...

Von der Leyen denounces Right during 'sham' EU debate

Outside, a small but vocal group of protesters gathered around a large placard reading “Stop Ursula”.

Ursula von der Leyen has lost Europe's trust. She doesn't deserve a ...

The commission president can no longer command a convincing majority. Rejecting her would be good for European democracy.

Parliament debates with Ursula von der Leyen, candidate ... - YouTube

Ursula von der Leyen was proposed for President of the European Commission for a second term by the leaders of EU countries.

EU's Von Der Leyen Unveils New Commission Built For 'Prosperity ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen holds a press conference on the suggested structure and portfolios of the college of European ...

Strategic Leadership: Ursula von der Leyen as President of the ...

Abstract. Ursula von der Leyen is the first woman in the office of president of the European Commission. Her nomination was marked by a series of hurdles,

Ursula von der Leyen: Europe's top bureaucrat is on shaky ground ...

European voters head to the polls to elect new MEPs – the results will shape who takes the EU's top jobs.

Democracy demoted - European Policy Centre

The upcoming hearings offer an opportunity to urge Commissioners towards more ambitious democratic reforms. Democracy: A horizontal priority? On ...

European Democracy Support Annual Review 2022

In a year dominated by the rhetoric of defending democracy, EU democracy support policies were adjusted in important ways to align with the new geopolitical ...

Ursula von der Leyen - Wikipedia

Ursula Gertrud von der Leyen is a German politician, serving as the 13th president of the European Commission since 2019. She served in the German federal ...

Von der Leyen's second term as EU president could be in jeopardy ...

Ursula von der Leyen's attempt for a second term as European Commission chief has encountered a significant setback after a top EU court ...

Despite Shift To Far Right In EU Vote, Von Der Leyen Says Centrists ...

rsula von der Leyen will face some challenges to secure another five-year term as European Commission president, but her chances appeared ...

Von der Leyen criticises European far right for being 'Putin's proxies'

Commission president, who is seeking another term, took aim at group that includes AfD and National Rally in pre-election debate.

Von der Leyen makes big promises, but will they be enough?

“Never before has this Parliament debated the State of our Union with war raging on European soil.” Today's SOTEU speech was the most important ...

Six Ideas for Rejuvenating European Democracy - Carnegie Europe

The European Commission's new president should act decisively to make deliberations in Brussels more accountable to voters and national ...

The democracy and rule of law crises in the European Union and its ...

The complexity and multiple levels of the democratic deficit indicate at least two broad areas of concern and potential intervention: in ...

Political Guidelines for the next European Commission 2024-2029

Campaigning across Europe ahead of this year's European elections was a reminder of what makes our Union what it is.

Dáil Éireann debate - Thursday, 1 Dec 2022 - Oireachtas

President von der Leyen, you are very welcome to the Irish Parliament. We welcome you also as the first woman President of the Commission.

Democracy and the rule of law: Failing partnership?

There are increasing tensions in Europe between what governments think their voters want them to do, and what the courts and EU institutions ...