European Parliament (News)

MEPs honoured the memory of Parliament’s late President David Maria Sassoli in a ceremony during the Plenary in Strasbourg on Monday.

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The European Parliament vote to partially renew the European Court of Auditors (ECA), as the terms of the Czech, Latvian, Polish and Slovenian members expire on 6 May 2022.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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Roberta Metsola has become the youngest ever president of the European Parliament. After the election on 18 January, she stressed the need to strengthen the European project.

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Thursday, 20 January

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Media can follow the Plenary in Strasbourg on 21-22 January, which will focus on recommendations from two European Citizens’ Panels and corresponding National Panels.

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MEPs have chosen Parliament’s new Bureau, with all 14 Vice-Presidents and five Quaestors elected on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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The EU will be better prepared to manage future health crises by tackling shortages of medicines and medical devices more effectively.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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European Parliament President David Sassoli passed away on 11 January. The Parliament will honour his memory in a ceremony on Monday in Strasbourg.

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French President Macron outlined to MEPs on Wednesday the main goals and the political strategy for France’s semester steering the EU.

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France took over the rotating presidency of the Council of the EU on 1 January. Learn more about French MEPs’ expectations for the next six months.

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Presidents Roberta Metsola and Emmanuel Macron will hold a press conference on Wednesday at 14.45, after the debate on the priorities of France’s Presidency of the Council.

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Failing to enforce animal transport rules pose a risk to animal welfare and are unfair on farmers, says Tilly Metz, the chair of Parliament’s inquiry committee regarding this.

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Wednesday 19 January

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Tuesday, 18 January

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Media are invited to follow the ceremony, which takes place at the start of Monday’s plenary session at 18.00 in Strasbourg.

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The European Parliament’s spokesperson will hold a last-minute briefing on the 17-20 January plenary session today at 16.30.

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Monday, 17 January

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Media are invited to follow the ceremony, which takes place at the start of Monday’s plenary session at 18.00 in Strasbourg.

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MEPs will honour Parliament President David Sassoli, who passed away on 11 January, elect a new president and discuss the French EU presidency’s plans during the first plenary of 2022.

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David Sassoli's state funeral will take place today at 12.00 noon at the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri in Rome.

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