European Parliament

Newsletter - 11-14 December 2023 - Strasbourg plenary session

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The “Cyber Solidarity Act” adopted on Thursday aims to build a more resilient, collective EU response against cybercrime.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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As negotiations are still ongoing, a new timing for the press conference will be announced on Friday 8 December.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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The Sakharov Prize 2023 honours Jina Mahsa Amini and the Woman, Life, Freedom Movement in Iran. Representatives of the laureates and the finalists will be present in Strasbourg.

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EP rapporteur Karima Delli (Greens, FR) will brief journalists on the review of the EU’s driving licence rules following a vote in the Transport and Tourism Committee on Thursday.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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The European Parliament released today its Parlemeter 2023 survey showing citizens’ continued support for the EU and a higher interest in the upcoming European elections.

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The Budgetary Control Committee adopted its annual anti-fraud report for 2022 evaluating the efforts in the EU to counter fraud and how to better protect EU funds.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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On Monday night, Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on revising the EU’s ecodesign framework for sustainable products.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Instant payments allow money to be transferred in a matter of seconds. Find out how this helps customers, businesses and the overall economy.

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New EU rules aim to bring more transparency to short-term rentals in the EU and promote a more sustainable tourism.

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Committee and political group meetings, Brussels

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The rules aim to ensure the EU-wide protection of journalists, media organisations, activists, academics, artists and researchers against unfounded and abusive legal proceedings.
Committee on Legal Affairs

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To make Europe’s roads safer Transport MEPs want driving disqualification decisions to apply in all EU member states and for more offences to trigger cross-border investigation.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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On Thursday night, MEPs reached a deal with the Presidency of the Council on new cyber resilience rules to protect all digital products in the EU from cyber threats.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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The award ceremony for this year’s Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, conferred to Jina Mahsa Amini and the Woman, Life, Freedom Movement in Iran, will be held on 12 December at 11.30.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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The new rules will reduce air, water and soil pollution, and steer large agro-industrial installations in the green transition.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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On Tuesday, the Culture Committee called for EU rules to ensure a fair and sustainable environment for music streaming and to promote cultural diversity.
Committee on Culture and Education

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The Environment and Civil Liberties committees adopted their position on creating a European Health Data Space to boost personal health data portability and more secure sharing.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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On Tuesday, MEPs and the Spanish Presidency of the Council agreed on plans to facilitate the uptake of renewable and low-carbon gases, including hydrogen, into the EU gas market.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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EP leaders had an exchange of views with the speaker of the Verkhovna Rada, Ruslan Stefanchuk. They renewed their commitment to support Ukraine and strengthen existing cooperation.

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