Plenary Round-Up

In this plenary round-up: the 2023 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, the review of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, plans to strengthen the EU’s supply of critical raw materials, the creation of a European Health Data Space and the ‘breakfast directives’ for clearer labelling of agri-food products. All this against a backdrop of debates and voting. Highlights.

In this plenary round-up: new rules to protect the environment, the situation in Israel and the Gaza Strip, the twelfth debate in the ‘This is Europe’ series, the President of Kenya’s visit to Strasbourg, World Children’s Day and the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. All this against a backdrop of debates and voting. Highlights.

In this plenary round-up: The situation in Israel and Gaza, a long-term solution for Ukraine’s funding needs, the 2023 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, the 2023 Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism and support for competitiveness and resilience in the EU’s strategic sectors. All this against a backdrop of debates and voting.

In this plenary round-up: improvements to the EU’s long-term budget, new legislation on media freedom, the reform of the migration system, the Czech President’s speech in the debating chamber and almost EUR 455 million in EU aid for three countries. All this against a backdrop of debates and voting.

In this plenary round-up: The State of the EU debate, boosting the use of renewable energy, stricter limits on pollutants in the air and water, Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s visit to the European Parliament, and, finally, 15 additional seats in Parliament divided between 12 EU countries for the next legislative term. All this against a backdrop of debates and voting.

In this plenary round-up: the adoption of the Nature Restoration Law, new rules to boost energy savings, the need for joint action to save migrants’ lives in the Mediterranean, more ammunition for Ukraine, and finally, commemorating the 28th anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide. All this against a backdrop of debates and voting.

In this plenary round-up: the world’s first artificial intelligence regulation, the war in Ukraine, speeches at plenary by Cyprus’s President Nikos Christodoulides and Kosovo’s President Vjosa Osmani and, finally, the water crisis in Europe. All this against a backdrop of debates and voting. Highlights.

In this plenary round-up: new laws to protect the environment, support measures for Ukraine, combating violence against women, Portuguese President Rebelo de Sousa’s address to MEPs and, finally, the ‘This is Europe’ series of debates with German Chancellor Scholz. All this against a backdrop of debates and voting. Highlights.

In this plenary round-up: new laws to meet the 2030 climate target and prevent deforestation; Russia’s war against Ukraine and the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin; the EU’s strategy towards China; the ‘This is Europe’ debate series with Luxembourg’s Prime Minister; and, finally, the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. All this against a backdrop of deba...

In this plenary round-up: climate-neutral buildings by 2050, the new Effort Sharing Regulation, which is part of the ‘Fit for 55’ package, the ‘Save Bees and Farmers’ European Citizens’ Initiative, the ‘This is Europe’ series of debates with an address by the Lithuanian President and, finally, International Women’s Day. All this against a backdrop of debates and voting. Highlights.

In this plenary round-up: rules on zero CO2 emissions for cars and vans from 2035, Europe’s support for Kyiv, a year on from the start of the war, the Latvian President’s address to Parliament, MEPs’ call for the ratification of the Istanbul Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence, and, finally, an EU cycling strategy. All this against a backdrop of deba...

In this plenary round-up: the war in Ukraine and the EU’s support for Kyiv, the Swedish Council Presidency’s work programme, calls for more sanctions against the Iranian regime, the election of a new European Parliament Vice-President, and finally, the 30th anniversary of the EU single market. All this against a backdrop of debates and voting.

In this plenary round-up: the corruption scandal at the European Parliament, the 2022 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought award ceremony, new rules for a faster renewable energy roll-out, the seventh ‘This is Europe’ debate and, finally, a 720-million euro aid package for seven EU countries. All this against a backdrop of debates and voting.

In this plenary round-up: the adoption of the European Union budget for 2023, MEPs declare Russia a state sponsor of terrorism, rule of law conditionality in Hungary, landmark rules to boost gender equality on company boards and, finally, the 70th anniversary of the European Parliament. All this against a backdrop of debates and voting. Highlights.

In this plenary round-up: Russia’s war against Ukraine and the EU’s response to rising energy prices, the 2022 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism, the 2023 EU budget and, finally, the ‘This is Europe’ debate. All this against a backdrop of debates and voting. Highlights.

In this plenary round-up: Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, the EU’s response to rising energy prices, the situation in Iran, new measures to respond to public health emergencies and, finally, a universal charger for portable electronic devices. All this against a backdrop of debates and voting. Highlights.

In this plenary round-up: the State of the European Union debate, the situation in Hungary, the ‘This is Europe’ debate with Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin, fighting climate change, and the adoption of new rules on adequate minimum wages in the EU. All this against a backdrop of debates and voting. Highlights.

In this plenary round-up: new rules for safer, fairer digital services, the Czech Council Presidency’s priorities, the ‘This is Europe’ debate, the right to abortion and Croatia ready to join the euro area. All this against a backdrop of debates and voting.

In this plenary round-up: the EU enlargement process, gas reserves before the onset of winter, Parliament’s commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the ‘This is Europe’ debate, and the EU COVID certificate extended for another year. All of this against a backdrop of debates and voting. Highlights.

In this plenary round-up: the war in Ukraine, Parliament’s commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the debate on the EU treaties, and the 2022 LUX Audience award. All of this against a backdrop of debates and voting. Highlights.

In this week’s round-up: the call for an international tribunal to investigate war crimes in Ukraine, aid for Ukraine and more support for European individuals and businesses, sanctions against Belarus, and the President of Moldova’s speech to the European Parliament. All of this against a backdrop of debates and voting. Highlights.

In this plenary round-up: the latest developments in Ukraine, debates on the future of the European Union, World Press Freedom Day, revised rules for European elections and Parliament’s commitment to reducing electronic waste. All of this against a backdrop of debates and voting. Highlights.

In this Plenary Round-Up: the war in Ukraine, calls for a full embargo on imports of Russian fossil fuels, protecting children fleeing the war, trans-European energy infrastructure, and the right to repair – to promote more sustainable products. All of this against a backdrop of debates and voting.

In this plenary round-up: the humanitarian catastrophe in Ukraine, tackling foreign interference and disinformation, International Women’s Day, the rule of law conditionality regulation and the EU’s environmental objectives up to 2030. All of this against a backdrop of debates and voting. Highlights.