European Parliament

Thursday, 11 November

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The EU must stand united in its response to the Belarusian regime’s inhuman instrumentalisation of migrants, MEPs said in a debate on Wednesday.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Vice-President Metsola opened the 10-11 November session in Brussels.

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The winners of the 2020 and 2021 Citizen’s Prize received their awards in a ceremony at the European Parliament in Brussels on 9 November.

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Wednesday, 10 November

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Artificial Intelligence regulation should focus on the level of risk associated with specific uses, a draft report presented in the AIDA committee on Tuesday says.
Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age

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Newsletter - 10-11 November 2021 - Brussels

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On Thursday, the co-rapporteurs of the Civil Liberties and Legal Affairs committees will present Parliament’s proposals to curb the use of legal actions to silence critical voices.
Committee on Legal Affairs
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Withdrawing from, or abandoning altogether, major arms control treaties would seriously damage the stability provided by international arms control regimes, warn MEPs.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Security and Defence

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Over 300 metal workers in the Basque region in Spain who lost their jobs because of the COVID-19 pandemic set to receive €1.2 million in EU aid.
Committee on Budgets

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Multinational companies will have to disclose publicly how much tax they pay in each EU country, which will increase scrutiny of their tax practices.

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The EU’s future Digital Services Act can set the global standards in transparency, oversight and enforcement, Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen told MEPs.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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MEPs will discuss today with Ms Haugen the negative impact on users of big tech companies’ products and business models, and how EU digital rules can address these issues.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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A European Parliament delegation arrives in Glasgow today to participate in the COP26, where they will meet with key players in the negotiations.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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MEPs will look at the impact of major online platforms on users and society, award the European Citizen’s Prize and vote on the EU Asylum Agency.

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Plenary session and committee meetings, Brussels

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The delegation of the European Parliament to Taipei on Friday concluded its visit aimed to study Taiwanese experiences in addressing interference and manipulation campaigns.
Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the European Union, including Disinformation

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MEPs will discuss harmful big tech practices with former Facebook employee Frances Haugen on Monday 8 November. Her testimony could influence future EU legislation.

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The second sessions of the European Citizens’ Panels are set to start, with the first Panel meeting online on 5-7 November.

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MEPs will discuss with Ms Haugen the negative impact on users of big tech companies’ products and business models, and how EU digital rules can address these issues.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
Committee on Legal Affairs
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age
Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the European Union, including Disinformation

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