EU Conservatives Vote with Far Right to Approve Cuts to Green Rules
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MEPs voted yesterday to weaken key EU environmental and human rights rules in a bid to make the bloc more business-friendly and cut red tape. The largest centre-right party in the parliament joined forces with the far-right to back changes to legislation on corporate sustainability. The law was passed last year and welcomed by environmental and human rights groups, but was...
François-Xavier Bellamy and his troops voted for amendments tabled by MEPs RN on Thursday, a first on a European legislative text.
A package of laws that relaxes requirements for what companies must report on sustainability ended up being passed with help from the far right.
The European Parliament has simplified the sustainability obligations on business this Thursday, a first one: the EPP imposes its text with the support of the extreme right, but not only.
EPP joins forces with far-right for simpler rules and less bureaucracy for European businesses
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