EU Commissioner McGrath meets Czech leaders and participates in GLOBSEC Forum
On Thursday, EU Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection, Michael McGrath, is visiting Prague for…
EU legislators strike deal on new EU rules to protect vulnerable adults
On Tuesday, the EU Council and the European Parliament agreed on new rules to guarantee the rights of adults who…
EU Commission seeks views on its Anti-Corruption Strategy
On Monday, the European Commission launched an open public consultation and a call for evidence to gather feedback for the…
EU Commissioner McGrath hosts dialogue on enforcement of EU consumer protection
On 6 May, EU Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection, Michael McGrath, will host an…
EU Commissioner McGrath discusses “EU Inc.” with tech companies and startups in California
EU Commissioner Michael McGrath is travelling to the United States to engage with US authorities and major tech industry leaders.…
EU Commissioner McGrath discusses justice and the rule of law issues in Bratislava
On Monday and Tuesday, EU Commissioner Michael McGrath, is visiting Bratislava to exchange views with senior government representatives and members of…
EU Commission steps up scrutiny of rule of law and EU funds in Slovakia
In a plenary debate in Strasbourg, EU Commissioner Michael McGrath warned of stalled progress on judicial independence, anti-corruption safeguards and…
Brazil: McGrath discusses data protection and judicial cooperation and democracy
On Monday, EU Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law, and Consumer Protection, Michael McGrath, travels to Brazil to conclude the…
EU Commission adopts its 2030 Consumer Agenda for 450 million EU citizens
With 450 million consumers in the EU single market, they play an essential role in the engine room of the…
EU Commission launches European Democracy Shield to strengthen democratic resilience
The EU Commission has unveiled the European Democracy Shield, a new framework of measures to empower, protect, and strengthen democracies…
McGrath discusses consumer protection, product safety, and e-commerce in China
On Monday, Michael McGrath, EU Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection, begins a five-day mission to…
MEPs ready to start talks on new traveller protection rules
On Thursday, MEPs adopted their position on the Package Travel Directive reform, to secure travellers better protection in cases of…
EU Commissioner McGrath discusses AI, privacy, and consumer rights in Japan and South Korea
EU Commissioner Michael McGrath travels to South Korea on Monday, where he will deliver a keynote speech on Artificial Intelligence innovation…
EU Media Freedom Act enters into force to support democracy and journalism (updated)
New rules to better protect journalists, their sources and press freedom in the digital age apply in all EU countries…
EU Commissioner McGrath’s remarks at the informal EU Justice and Home Affairs Council
At the press conference following the first Informal Justice and Home Affairs Council under the Danish Presidency, EU Commissioner Michael…
Digital Fairness Act: EU Commission launches open consultation
The European Commission has launched a public consultation and a call for evidence on the forthcoming Digital Fairness Act. The Digital Fairness Act…
McGrath and MEPs: EU must tackle unsafe e-commerce imports to protect consumers
At the EP plenary, EU Commissioner McGrath warned that non-compliant e-commerce imports—now 12 million parcels per day—pose growing risks to…
Consumer protection: EU Safety Gate 2024 updates list of dangerous products
The EU Commission has unveiled its annual report on Safety Gate, the European Rapid Alert System for dangerous non-food products. The…
EU Commissioner McGrath visits Hungary to discuss rule of law
EU Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection, Michael McGrath, is travelling to Budapest, Hungary next week,…
Data protection, consumer rights, innovation: EU Commissioner McGrath in Washington DC
EU Commissioner McGrath is set to engage in a series of high-level meetings with members of Congress, US agencies, the…
EU Commissioner Michael McGrath meets the new President of Eurojust
Today, Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection, Michael McGrath will deliver an address to the 5th Inter-parliamentary Committee Meeting on…