European Parliament (News)

A new resolution on the state of EU values in Hungary pinpoints several concerns, especially given the upcoming elections and the Hungarian Presidency of the Council.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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The European Parliament has adopted a package of laws strengthening the EU’s toolkit to fight money-laundering and terrorist financing.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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MEPs gave a green light to the common agriculture policy (CAP) review to ease the administrative burden for EU farmers.
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development

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On Wednesday morning, MEPs, EU and member state representatives, and young people born 20 years ago, marked the entry into the EU of ten countries in May 2004.

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835 employees of Vallourec Deutschland GmbH, who lost their jobs due to the closure of the company’s German tube mills, will receive almost €3 million in EU aid.
Committee on Budgets

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MEPs gave their final green light to the EU Disability Card and the European Parking Card for persons with disabilities.
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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390 former employees of the meat processing company “Danish crown” will receive €1.9 million in EU aid to help them find new jobs.
Committee on Budgets

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On Wednesday, MEPs endorsed updated plans to complete major trans-European transport projects, such as cross-border roads, railways, bridges and tunnels, by the end of 2030.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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Parliament’s approval is needed for the EU to exit from the Energy Charter Treaty.
Committee on International Trade
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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On Wednesday, MEPs reinforced EU member states cooperation in the cross-border investigation of traffic offences to help prevent reckless driving while abroad.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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The new rules aim to prevent gender-based violence and protect its victims, especially women and victims of domestic violence.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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On Wednesday, MEPs approved new rules aiming to improve the working conditions of platform workers.
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

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On Wednesday, Parliament gave a final green light to new rules obliging firms to mitigate their negative impact on human rights and the environment.
Committee on Legal Affairs

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MEPs approved the creation of a European Health Data Space, improving citizens’ access to their personal health data and boosting secure sharing in the public interest.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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The revised law aims to reduce air pollution in the EU for a clean and healthy environment for citizens, and to achieve the EU’s zero air pollution vision by 2050.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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On Wednesday, Parliament adopted new measures to make packaging more sustainable and reduce packaging waste in the EU.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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MEPs approved a revamp of EU fiscal rules making them clearer, more investment friendly, better tailored to each country’s situation, and more flexible.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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On Tuesday, Parliament endorsed the extension of temporary trade liberalisation measures for Ukraine, while protecting EU farmers.
Committee on International Trade

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Parliament has given its final approval to a new regulation enabling the EU to prohibit the sale, import, and export of goods made using forced labour.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Committee on International Trade

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