European Parliament (News)

Spokespersons for Parliament and for the political groups will hold a briefing on the 7 - 10 July plenary session, on Friday at 11.00 in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room.

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Thursday’s agreement between Parliament and Council aims to increase consumer awareness and encourage greater business participation in out-of-court dispute solutions.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Speaking to EU leaders, Parliament President Metsola said that in a volatile world, Europe must do more for its security.

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On Thursday, the Consumer Protection Committee adopted updated rules on package travel to clarify the rights of travellers when their journey is affected by unforeseen circumstances.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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In this press kit, you will find a selection of the European Parliament’s press releases reflecting MEPs’ priorities for the topics on the summit agenda.

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The Regional Development Committee adopted its position on proposals to introduce new priorities and flexibilities to the current EU cohesion funding cycle.
Committee on Regional Development

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The draft legislation aims to address speculation on the gas market and bring down prices, by introducing greater flexibility in rules on gas storage refilling.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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MEPs push for a common reimbursement form, no charge for selecting a child seat, free on-board personal item and small hand luggage and better protection for multimodal journeys.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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Following the Commission’s announcement on Friday that it intends to withdraw the legislative proposal, the Council has decided to cancel the trilogue scheduled for Monday.
Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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MEPs want to extend EU recovery funding beyond 2026 to ensure the completion of key investments and large-scale projects.
Committee on Budgets
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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MEPs welcome Montenegro´s objective to join the EU in 2028 and praise Moldova’s EU membership efforts in resolutions adopted on Wednesday.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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The draft law approved by Parliament on Thursday lays down the first ever minimum EU standards for the breeding, housing, and handling of cats and dogs.
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development

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Concerned about reports of the deportation and maltreatment, leading MEPs call on the Egyptian authorities to ensure the respect for human rights.
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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The Industrial Decarbonisation Bank and action plan for affordable energy are crucial for the competitiveness and resilience of European industry, MEPs say.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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On Thursday, Parliament adopted human rights resolutions on Georgia, Iran and Mali.
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Parliament adopts proposals to modernise the EU’s electricity grid, enhance resilience, integrate renewables, and simplify permits to meet the EU's energy goals.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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On 24 June, Parliament will host Bill Gates for a debate on development assistance and innovation as key drivers for improving health and living standards in the Global South.
Committee on Development

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Thursday, 19 June

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On Tuesday, Parliament adopted its position on draft legislation to improve EU countries’ capacity to fight child sexual abuse effectively.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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MEPs have agreed to update the EU-Ukraine road transport agreement and extend it until the end of 2025, to continue facilitating the movement of goods in and out of the country.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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