Evidence of profit shifting by banks shows why we need country-by-country reporting, say Greens
Greens will today vote on mandatory ‘country-by-country’ reporting for all sectors to help address tax avoidance by multinationals.
Month: July 2015
MEP challenges West Country MPs to support small scale cider producers
Molly has issued a challenge to the region’s MPs, urging them to sign an Early Day Motion calling for a duty exemption for small-scale cider producers.
Green MEP warns European Parliament that TTIP will allow corporations to control more of our economy
Molly had an opportunity today to speak to the European Parliament about the threats posed by the TTIP trade deal.
MEP takes the panoramic view on copyright legislation
Molly is supporting ‘Freedom of Panorama’ – the freedom to publish pictures of public buildings and artworks without restriction.
Greens welcome Oxi Greek referendum result
Greens have welcomed the outcome of the Greek referendum, which has shown around two thirds of voters have said ‘No’ to more austerity in exchange for rescue loans.
Greens want EU competition law to challenge Hinkley
Molly is challenging the European Commission on whether Hinkley grid upgrade amounts to unfair competition under EU competition law.
Suggestion of ‘technocratic government’ for Greece alarming and inappropriate, says MEP
Molly has responded with alarm to the suggestion by the president of the European Parliament that Greece would need to be ‘bridged with a technocratic government’ in the event of a ‘Yes’ majority in Sunday’s referendum.
Letter to Commission: UK grid capacity
Molly has written to the Commission asking whether a grid upgrade to enable the proposed Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant amounts to unfair competition under EU competition law.
Letter to Independent: Greek crisis
Molly’s letter on the Greek crisis published in the Independent. She says the crisis shows the Eurozone to be a ‘neoliberal disciplining device’
