We ask Andreas Schwab if the Union for the Mediterranean can live on and Sven Giegold if the European Semester is the way to pull Europe out of the crisis.
In a bid to beat the crisis, the EU introduced the 'European Semester' to coordinate Member State budgets. But some voices are questioning its democratic credentials...
Leading MEPs explore avenues for negotiation with the Member States after Parliament rejected the European Council's proposal for the EU's long-term budget.
Budgetary control committee votes on EU spending in 2011, ground handling rules divide Transport MEPs and the institutions hold a trilogue on banking supervision.