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Press release - European Council President Charles Michel to discuss recent and next EU summit with MEPs

Mon, 05/10/2020 - 19:04
From 9.15, MEPs are to assess the results of the special European Council meeting, in particular on escalating tensions between Turkey and its EU neighbours.

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Press release - October I plenary session opens in Brussels

Mon, 05/10/2020 - 18:38
President Sassoli expressed condolences to the families of the victims of Storm Alex, at the opening of the 5-8 October part session in Brussels.

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Press release - Final vote on EU rules for crowdfunding platforms

Mon, 05/10/2020 - 17:43
On Monday evening, the plenary approved the deal struck with the Council last December on common rules to boost EU crowdfunding platforms and protect investors.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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Press release - EP Today

Mon, 05/10/2020 - 11:07
Monday, 5 October

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Press release - EU budget talks: press conference by EP negotiators on state of play

Fri, 02/10/2020 - 18:59
When: Today, Monday 5 October at 16:30 - Where: Anna Politkovskaya pressroom (European Parliament in Brussels, room SPAAK 0A50) and via Skype
Committee on Budgets

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Press release - Hearing of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis on trade portfolio

Fri, 02/10/2020 - 18:59
Trade Committee MEPs questioned Commission Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis, candidate for the trade portfolio, on greener trade, enforcement, China and Mercosur.
Committee on International Trade

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Agenda - The Week Ahead 05 – 11 October 2020

Fri, 02/10/2020 - 12:57
Plenary Session, Brussels

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Press release - Increasing the EU’s 2030 emissions reduction target is necessary and feasible

Mon, 28/09/2020 - 18:50
Environment Committee MEPs quizzed Executive Vice-President Timmermans on the new 2030 Climate Target Plan, demanding early action to reach carbon neutrality.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - MEPs spell out their priorities for the Digital Services Act

Mon, 28/09/2020 - 16:04
MEPs’ demands on how digital services, including online platforms and marketplaces, should be regulated were set out in a vote in the Internal Market Committee on Monday.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Article - Commission changes: MEPs to assess McGuinness and Dombrovskis

Mon, 28/09/2020 - 15:52
Mairead McGuinness and Valdis Dombrovskis appear before parliamentary committees on Friday, before a plenary vote on changes in the European Commission.

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Article - New Migration Pact proposal gets mixed reactions from MEPs

Mon, 28/09/2020 - 14:57
Civil liberties committee members questioned how the new Asylum and Migration Pact proposed by the European Commission would function during a debate on 24 September.

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Article - Coming up: commissioner hearings, digital services, Sakharov Prize

Mon, 28/09/2020 - 09:24
MEPs hold hearings to evaluate commissioners-designate, vote on recommendations for the Digital Services Act and present the Sakharov Prize 2020 nominees.

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Article - Valdis Dombrovskis (Latvia)

Fri, 25/09/2020 - 17:17
Executive vice-president, designated to assume responsibility for trade

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Top story - Changes in the European Commission 2020 - MEPs assess Mairead McGuinness and Valdis Dombrovskis

Fri, 25/09/2020 - 17:11
Parliament is holding hearings to evaluate Mairead McGuinness, proposed to become a commissioner, and Valdis Dombrovskis, set to take over the trade portfolio.

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Article - Mairead McGuinness (Ireland)

Fri, 25/09/2020 - 17:11
Financial Stability, Financial Services & Capital Markets Union

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Agenda - The Week Ahead 28 September – 04 October 2020

Fri, 25/09/2020 - 11:53
Committee and political groups’ meetings - Brussels

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Article - Why is Parliament calling for new EU revenue-raising powers?

Thu, 24/09/2020 - 14:39
Parliament is calling for new EU revenue sources to invest in Europe’s future and support the Covid-19 recovery without burdening taxpayers. Find out more.

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Press release - MEPs question whether the new Migration Pact will bring about real change

Thu, 24/09/2020 - 12:24
The new Migration Pact is insufficient for the majority of EP groups. Some demand compulsory relocation of refugees; others want a firmer stance on irregular arrivals.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - Celebrating Multilingualism Day at the EP - where 24 languages meet

Thu, 24/09/2020 - 11:46
The European Parliament is organising an Online Multilingualism Day to celebrate one of the EU’s core values that ensures Parliament is accessible and transparent.

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Press release - New committees begin their work

Wed, 23/09/2020 - 20:40
On Wednesday, Parliament’s new special committees, subcommittee and committee of inquiry held their constitutive meetings and elected their chairs and vice-chairs.
Committee of Inquiry on the Protection of Animals during Transport
Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age
Special Committee on Beating Cancer
Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the European Union, including Disinformation
Subcommittee on Tax Matters

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