European Parliament (News)

One month after Russia attacked Ukraine, MEPs unanimously condemned the brutal invasion and urged the EU to further sanction Moscow and protect the European economy.

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President Metsola welcomed MEPs to a session in presence, as COVID-19 special arrangements in parliament begin to be lifted.

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The EU needs tougher measures to protect its budget from misuse by political elites serving their own interests, according to a report to be voted on by MEPs.

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Wednesday, 23 March

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Media are invited to the plenary session of the Conference on the Future of Europe taking place on 25 - 26 March in the European Parliament in Strasbourg.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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Parliament’s Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age (AIDA) adopted its final recommendations on Tuesday, concluding 18 months of inquiries.
Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age

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From Monday to Thursday, Parliament is organising the “Ukraine Solidarity Days” to show its support for Ukraine's parliament following the Russian invasion.

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MEPs will discuss the situation of the farming sector with Ukrainian Minister for Agriculture Leshchenko in an Agriculture Committee meeting on Tuesday, 22 March.
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development

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The European Parliament will debate new EU energy and food security strategies and host the Ukraine Solidarity Days.

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On 25-26 March, the Plenary of the Conference on the Future of Europe meets to discuss preliminary proposals, in a weekend filled with Working Group exchanges.

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MEPs committed to pushing EU governments to do more to help Ukraine against Russia’s aggression, in a debate with the Ukrainian Minister of Defence Oleksii Reznikov.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Security and Defence

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The Women’s Rights and Employment committees want EU companies with at least 50 employees to be fully transparent regarding their salaries.
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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A conference in the European Parliament examined the progress of Covid-19 recovery plans and how the lessons learnt apply to Ukraine and other crises.

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On Wednesday, the Women’s Rights and Legal Affairs Committees backed talks with the Council of the EU on a bill to increase gender balance on corporate boards.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Committee on Legal Affairs

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473 employees in France who lost their jobs following a drop in sales of vending machine products because of the COVID-19 pandemic should receive €4 million in EU aid.
Committee on Budgets

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On Thursday at 9:30, Parliament’s President Roberta Metsola will give the keys to the Station Europe building to the Ukrainian civil society organisation Promote Ukraine.

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The “right to repair” must encompass designing products that last longer and can be fixed, as well as labelling to better inform consumers and extending guarantee rights.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Large companies will soon need to publicly disclose detailed information on the way they operate and manage social and environmental risks.
Committee on Legal Affairs

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MEPs to discuss a joint statement with national parliamentarians expected to be endorsed in the coming weeks, and assess the status of the Conference.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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MEPs from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Security and Defence Subcommittee will meet Ukraine’s Minister of Defence Oleksii Reznikov on Thursday.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Security and Defence

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