Environment Committee MEPs are in favour of a pathway towards zero-emission road mobility in 2035 for new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles. Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Foreign Affairs Committee MEPs will host Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto for a debate on European security challenges in light of the war in Ukraine. Committee on Foreign Affairs
On 12 May, MEPs will elect the Chair and Vice-Chairs of the Foreign Interference special committee. Special Committee on foreign interference in all democratic processes in the European Union, including disinformation (INGE 2)
The presidents of the EU institutions pledged to act on citizens' ideas for EU change after receiving the final report of the Conference on the Future of Europe.
President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola received citizens’ contributions for a better, stronger and fairer Europe during the Conference on the Future of Europe closing ceremony.
The President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola addressed the opening speech of The State of the Union 2022 at the European University Institute in Florence.
MEPs discussed the impact of Russia’s war in Ukraine on the EU, called for revision of rules on EU elections and discussed EU preparedness against cyberattacks.
Media are invited to the closing event of the Conference on the Future of Europe taking place on 9 May, Europe Day, at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.
Parliament calls on the EU to protect women fleeing Ukraine from violence and trafficking, and to grant them access to essential health services. Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
MEPs applaud European transport and tourism operators for helping refugees from Ukraine, demand Russia return stolen airplanes and call on the EU to tighten sanctions on Russia. Committee on Transport and Tourism
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions on the respect for human rights in Turkey, Cambodia and China. Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Human Rights
On Thursday, the European Parliament called for the Council and the Commission to take more action to address the deterioration of EU values in Hungary and Poland. Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
In a resolution adopted on Thursday, Parliament welcomes Moldova’s EU membership application, saying the country is on the right track in adopting key reforms. Committee on Foreign Affairs
The European Parliament agrees to keep the EU Digital COVID Certificate framework in place for another year, until June 2023. Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
Parliament signed off on the 2020 budgets of most EU bodies, except for Frontex, the European Economic and Social Committee, and the Council. Committee on Budgetary Control
Parliament set its negotiating position on legislation designed to counteract market-distorting foreign subsidies granted to companies operating in the EU. Committee on International Trade