By Maryant Fernandez Pacrez, EDRi
On 2 May Greenpeace unveiled documents on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), including the telecommunications chapter and EU’s Tactical State of Play of March 2016.

The Government is pushing for the adoption and ratification of the TransAtlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), citing an independent economic impact study published today that claims Ireland's GDP would be increased by 1.1% and 5,000-10,000 extra jobs would be created in exporting sectors.

by Maryant Fernández Pérez, EDRi
On 6 January 2015, the European Ombudsman, the EU authority dealing with maladministration in the institutions of the European Union, adopted ten recommendations for the Commission to become transparent in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiations. In her decision, the Ombudsman followed recommendations made by EDRi in our response to the public consultation on the transparency of the TTIP.