European Parliament (News)

A survey has confirmed that the increase in unpaid care work and teleworking has hit women's work-life balance and mental health. Check out our infographics.

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Monday, 7 March

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Ahead of Wednesday’s vote on the final report of Parliament’s Special Committee on Foreign Interference, the rapporteur and chair will hold a press conference.
Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the European Union, including Disinformation

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The European Parliament’s spokesperson will hold a last-minute briefing on the 7-10 March plenary session today at 16.30.

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Amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Parliament will vote on a report with recommendations on how to stop dangerous foreign attacks on democracy.

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Ideas on EU in the world and migration, economy, social justice and jobs as well as culture, youth, sport and digital transformation will be assessed on 11-12 March.

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The EU should end so-called golden passports which allow rich people to obtain EU citizenship in exchange for investment. MEPs vote on the proposal during the March plenary.

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European Parliament President Roberta Metsola hosted a meeting with Speakers of the European Union’s National Parliaments and the Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk.

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Members will discuss the situation in Ukraine, vote on recommendations to protect against foreign interference and mark International Women’s Day during March's plenary session.

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Key demands of women for MEPs are tackling human trafficking and sexual exploitation, fighting mental and physical violence against women and addressing the gender pay gap.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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

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The EU should have a specific regime of sanctions to tackle foreign interference and disinformation campaigns by foreign powers, according to a Parliament committee.

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Women still do most of the unseen care work. The European Parliament wants to highlight the issue, which has been made worse by the Covid-19 pandemic. Watch our video to find out more.

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As batteries become a strategic market, the European Parliament is working on new rules to tackle related environmental, ethical and social issues.

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At an inter-parliamentary meeting marking International Women’s Day (8 March), many MEPs and national MPs expressed their solidarity with the Ukrainian women and people.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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The European Parliament wants more support for Ukraine and tougher sanctions against Russia following its invasion of the country.

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In the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, MEPs demand tougher sanctions on Russia and new efforts to grant Ukraine EU candidate status.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Security and Defence

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Debating Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, MEPs expressed unwavering support for Ukraine and for efforts to bring the country closer to the European community.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Security and Defence

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“Our way of life is worth defending. It is worth a cost. For the next generation, for all those in Ukraine and around the world who believe in Europe. For all those who want to be free.”

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to address the European Parliament plenary in today’s debate on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Security and Defence

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