Today: Parliament’s plenary session continues in Strasbourg. MEPs will discuss the situation in the Middle East, Bulgarian Prime Minster Nikolay Denkov will address MEPs in the 12th ‘This is Europe’ debate, and MEPs will vote on a report calling to reduce the use of pesticides by 2030.

Today: Parliament’s plenary session starts in Strasbourg, where MEPs will focus on a new law to boost production of net-zero technologies, discuss their demands for COP28 and mark World Children’s Day.

Today: the deal on improving transparency in the short-term accommodation rental sector; a delegation of MEPs from the Committee on International Trade travels to Hamburg and the 2024 European Capitals of Culture present their programmes.

Today: Political groups are preparing for Parliament’s next plenary session. The agenda will include various environment-related topics and a new law to better protect children from sexual exploitation in the digital world.

Today: the deal on securing the EU’s supply of critical raw materials; new measures against sea pollution and the Committee on Foreign Affairs votes on three own-initiative procedures on EU relations with the US, Japan and China.

Today: Political groups are preparing for the next plenary session, the Subcommittee on Human Rights has organised a workshop on the deportation of Ukrainian children by Russia and the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, will have two meetings.

Today: the EU nature restoration law, new rules to cut down pollutant emissions from road transport, and tougher enforcement of sanctions against Russia.

Today: Cate Blanchett, UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, addressed the European Parliament; MEPs assessed the outcomes of the latest European Council meeting; and an EU digital wallet for every EU citizen.

Today: The European Commission’s assessment of the reforms carried out by Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia; the recognition of parenthood across the EU; and EU aid for laid-off retail workers in Belgium.

Today: the European Parliament plenary session is in progress. In Brussels, MEPs are voting on the Data Act and on new rules to reduce pollutant emissions from road transport; plus yesterday·s follow-up by MEPs to the European Youth Event 2023.

Today: Parliament’s plenary session is ready to start in Brussels. MEPs are due to discuss and vote on new sources of revenue for the EU. The Oscar-winning actor Cate Blanchett will address MEPs as UNCHR Goodwill Ambassador. MEPs are holding a workshop on preventing EU funds from reaching sanctioned individuals or entities.

Today: The future of cohesion policy beyond 2027, reducing inequalities at work and the vote on the European Certificate of Parenthood.

Today: a public hearing with the ECB Chair of the Supervisory Board; the implementation of the Rule of Law Conditionality mechanism and the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Belgian displaced workers.

Today: A delegation from the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee is travelling to Washington DC; MEPS on the Transport and Tourism Committee are in Japan while EP President Metsola is meeting President Macron in Paris.-

Today: MEPs of the Committee on International Trade travel to San Francisco, a delegation of the Committee on Foreign Affairs visits Mexico and Costa Rica, and the Committee on Transport and Tourism holds a public hearing on the aviation sector.

Today: new measures to strengthen consumers’ right to repair; MEPs call for a ban on digital services’ addictive design features and demand efforts to increase voter turnout in the June 2024 European elections.

Today: reducing pesticide use by at least 50% by 2030; new EU rules to reduce, reuse and recycle packaging; and better working and living conditions for European artists and cultural workers.

Today: EP President Roberta Metsola on the situation in Israel and Gaza; a hearing on the protection of subsea cable infrastructure; and the security implications of China-owned critical infrastructure in the EU.

Today: the European Parliament’s fourth Gender Equality Week, the use and reuse of packaging and the Net-Zero Industry Act.

Today: Parliament’s resolution on Israel and Hamas; a call for Serbia and Kosovo to de-escalate tensions in northern Kosovo; a committee hearing on the situation in Syria.

Today: in Strasbourg, the plenary session has been wrapped up. MEPs voted on a resolution on Israel and Gaza; Mahsa Amini and the Woman, Life, Freedom Movement in Iran won the 2023 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought; and Parliament wants to strengthen rules on combating human trafficking.

Today: in Strasbourg, the plenary session continues. MEPs debated the terrorist attacks by Hamas against Israel and the Israeli response against Gaza; how to tackle violent and terrorist-related content circulating on social media; and the winners of the 2023 Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism.

Today: The plenary session continues in Strasbourg. Parliament President Roberta Metsola opened the session with a statement on the situation in Israel and Gaza; MEPs discussed the effectiveness of EU sanctions against Russia and held a debate on the draft EU budget for 2024.

Today: The plenary session continues in Strasbourg. On this week’s agenda: the Hamas terrorist attacks against Israel, the EU’s response to the increase in violent and false content circulating on social media and the expectations ahead of the next EU summit.

Today: in Strasbourg, a new plenary session of the European Parliament is getting under way, during which MEPs will debate a EUR 50 billion facility to support Ukraine, the EU’s sanctions against Russia, and STEP, the Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform; President Metsola visited Israel.

Today: the three finalists for this year’s Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought; the solemn ceremony in Brussels to remember victims of the terrorist attacks in Israel; and World Food Day.

Today: in Brussels a solemn ceremony to remember victims of the terrorist attacks in Israel; preparation for the next plenary session of the European Parliament; and a hearing on the European Citizens Initiative 'Fur-Free Europe'.

Today: the Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform; new rules to better protect consumers; and Euro 7 emissions standards.

Today: the EU Product Liability Directive, three reports on innovation, research and energy and Parliament’s fourth European Gender Equality Week.

Today: the proposal for a EUR 50 billion instrument to support Ukraine’s recovery; Parliament reaffirms its commitment to Moldova’s future EU membership and a workshop on election conditionality.

Today: Parliament lobbied for a top-up of the EU long-term budget to enhance the EU’s crisis-response capabilities; Czech President Petr Pavel’s address to MEPs; and applications for the DiscoverEU competition are now open.

Today: in Strasbourg, the European Parliament plenary session is ongoing. European Parliament President Roberta Metsola marked the 10th anniversary of the Lampedusa shipwreck; MEPs assessed the progress on the reform of the EU asylum and migration systems and held discussions on the proposal to extend the authorisation to use glyphosate in the EU for ten more years.

Today: The Media Freedom Act; Moldova’s path to EU membership and a financial support package for Ukraine.

Today: a comprehensive European pact on asylum and migration; the debate on the proposed glyphosate authorisation extension and 455 million euro in EU aid following recent natural disasters in Romania, Italy and Türkiye.

Today: MEPs are set to debate and vote on the Media Freedom Act and adopt the Anti Coercion Instrument, and the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, will address MEPs.

Today: the second EU Tax Symposium; EP President Metsola’s visit to Cyprus; and International Safe Abortion Day.

Today: preparations are underway for the next plenary session. Next week, MEPs will vote on the new anti-coercion instrument; Parliament will discuss the revision of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive; and celebrating World Tourism Day.

Today: preparations are underway for the next plenary session and European Researchers’ Night.

Today: preparations are underway for the next plenary session; a seminar for journalists on the European Media Freedom and Digital Services Acts; and European Parliament President Roberta Metsola visits Croatia and Cyprus.

Today: An exchange of views with European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde, the revision of the EU’s long-term budget and a public hearing on the European defence industry.

Today: the nominations for the 2023 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought; €455 million in EU Solidarity funding for Romania, Italy and Türkiye; and the Schengen reform.

Today: the ‘Gigabit infrastructure Act’; new rules to make short-term rented accommodation more transparent; and the Spanish Presidency of the Council outlines its priorities.

Today: MEPs’ visit to the UK; the International Day of Peace; and the exchange of views with the Directors-General of the European Commission on their Annual Activity Reports.

Today: a meeting with the Ukrainian Parliament’s Energy Committee, the revision of the long-term EU budget and the final countdown until the candidates for the 2023 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought are revealed.

Today: Parliament’s green light to the reform of the EU electricity market, plus a new law to secure the EU’s supply of strategic raw materials, and more seats in the European Parliament for the next legislative term.

Today: in Strasbourg, the plenary session of the European Parliament closed yesterday; MEPs adopted their position on a revised law to improve air quality in the EU; the leader of Belarus’ democratic forces Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya addressed the European Parliament; and MEPs urged the EU and Türkiye to break the current deadlock and find ‘a realistic framework’ for their relations.

Today: in Strasbourg, the European Parliament plenary session is ongoing. The annual State of the European Union speech; the directive to boost the use of renewable energy; and new measures to better protect people who donate or receive blood, tissues or cells.

Today: in Strasbourg, the plenary session of the European Parliament is ongoing. President Metsola expressed solidarity with the people of Morocco; a plan to boost the EU supply of strategic raw materials; and EU-Türkiye relations

Today: new rules to improve EU air quality, the State of the European Union speech and a visit from the exiled Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya.

Today: a new law to increase the use of renewable energy, rules on the joint procurement of defence products and the appointment of Iliana Ivanova as the Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth.

Today: the hearing of Bulgarian Commissioner-designate Ivanova; interview with President Metsola about the State of the European Union speech and the Media Freedom Act.

Today: Parliament’s political groups are preparing for the next plenary session; the annual State of the European Union speech; and the Committee on Constitutional Affairs votes on new rules to strengthen Parliament’s integrity

Today: MEPs from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Security and Defence Subcommittee will meet with the NATO Secretary General; the European Media Freedom Act; and the Critical Raw Materials Act

Today: the hearing with proposed new Commissioner Iliana Ivanova, the priorities of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the EU and the five finalists for the 2024 LUX Audience Award.

Today: the digital euro project, the hearing with the Bulgarian commissioner-designate Iliana Ivanova and the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development’s opinions on the EU’s 2024 General Budget.

Today: a hearing with the Bulgarian candidate for commissioner; strengthening equality bodies to combat discrimination; and the EU Tax Symposium.

Today: a preview of the topics for the next European Parliament plenary session; EU passenger rights; and water quality requirements for European bathing sites.

Today: a set of reforms aimed at strengthening the European Parliament’s rules on integrity, independence and accountability; the visit to Singapore of a delegation from the Subcommittee on Tax Matters, while MEPs from the Committee on Budgets are in Mozambique.

Today: this week is set aside for visits by committee delegations. A delegation of the Agriculture and Rural Development Committee is in Israel, while MEPs from the Foreign Affairs Committee are in Japan and Taiwan and a delegation of the Committee on Development is visiting the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Today: MEPs from the Subcommittee on Security and Defence are visiting Germany and Poland to assess the EU’s military assistance to Ukraine, the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly is starting today in Madrid and MEPs from the Transport and Tourism Committee are in southern Italy.

Today: a more affordable and consumer-friendly electricity market, new cyber-resilience rules and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk’s visit to the European Parliament.

Today: Higher quality standards for substances of human origin, Türkiye’s EU accession process, and the discussion around the nomination of US academic Fiona Scott Morton as the European Commission’s Chief Competition Economist

Today: the meeting between Parliament's committees and representatives of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union; the visit to Brussels of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the third EU-CELAC summit.

Today: a public hearing on pesticides manufacturers’ failure to disclose the negative impacts of their products on human health; electricity market reform and the EU Cyber Resilience Act, which aims to boost cybersecurity.

Today: a plan to increase EU weapons production; a surveillance system to detect foreign interference; and a debate with Montenegrin President Jakov Milatović.

Today: the nature restoration law approved by the European Parliament, making the EU better prepared for health crises, and World Youth Skills Day.

Today: EU action on search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean; more alternative fuel stations on EU core routes; and new legislation to boost the EU chips industry.

Today: during the plenary session, the 28th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre, new rules to boost energy savings, and reforms to detect foreign interference in Parliament’s activities

Today: during the plenary session, MEPs will discuss how to improve Parliament’s transparency, integrity and accountability rules, the search and rescue operations for migrants at sea and the recommendations by Parliament’s Special Committee on how to better prepare for future crises, following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Today: in Strasbourg, MEPs are set to approve new rules to boost energy savings, voting on the EU nature restoration law and the final recommendations of the Special Committee on the COVID-19 pandemic.

Today: the agenda of the plenary session, featuring the debate on the annual report of the European Investment Bank and new measures for the Fit for 55 package, plus the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs’ green light for a law to punish the violation and circumvention of EU sanctions.

Today: Parliament’s political groups are preparing for the next plenary session. On the agenda: the Nature Restoration Law, the vote on the deployment of charging stations for cars and trucks; and the final report of the Special Committee on foreign interference proposing reforms to protect democratic institutions.

Today: the Climate Delegated Act to be amended; a debate on the recent migrant boat shipwreck off the coast of Greece; and the Civil Liberties Committee position on criminal offences and penalties for violating and circumventing EU sanctions.

Today: the 15th meeting of the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Association Committee, the third EU-United Kingdom Parliamentary Partnership Assembly and the visit to London of a delegation from Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety.

Today: solidarity with Ukraine, spotlight on forgotten humanitarian crises, and EU support for 603 Belgian employees.

Today: better access to data, a uniform definition of rape to be applied across Europe and President Metsola’s visit to Helsinki.

Today: new rules to better protect groundwater and surface water; a €300 million budget for defence products; and the film ‘Close’ awarded the LUX Award 2023.

Today: Common legislation to combat violence against women and domestic violence, education and the media in Ukraine, and a public hearing with the Chair of the Supervisory Board of the European Central Bank.

Today: the Road Safety Package; the Free Trade Agreement between the EU and New Zealand and Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Day.

Today: the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly; the role of national parliaments in overseeing the spending of EU funds; and EU enlargement.

Today: a delegation from the Subcommittee on Human Rights is in Israel and Palestine; World Refugee Day; and MEPs from the Committee on Civil Liberties visit Italy.

Today: a delegation of the Committee on Foreign Affairs will leave Chile and head to Brazil; the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, is in Croatia and will later travel to London; and MEPs of the Committee on Culture and Education are in Scotland to focus on the Erasmus+ scheme.

Today: a delegation from the Committee on Foreign Affairs is visiting Chile and Brazil; Parliament proposes increasing the number of seats and is calling for new EU-wide rules to protect trainees against exploitation.

Today: alarm about growing water scarcity and droughts, Parliament’s views on Ukraine’s future in NATO, and the address of the President of the Republic of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani, to the European Parliament.

Today: Parliament’s position on new rules for artificial intelligence; the eleventh ‘This is Europe’ plenary debate with Cyprus’s President Nikos Christodoulides; and the exchange of electronic evidence by law enforcement authorities.

Today: The European Parliament assessed the humanitarian and environmental consequences of the attack on the Nova Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine; President Metsola comments on the Council deal on migration and asylum; and a new regulation to restore damaged ecosystems.

Today on the agenda for the plenary session in Strasbourg: Parliament’s final approval of the updated requirements for batteries, new rules to manage artificial intelligence and MEPs’ expectations ahead of the EU summit later this month.

Today: On the agenda of the plenary session in Strasbourg – the latest developments in war-torn Ukraine, the EU’s food security and strategic autonomy, and the debate with the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides.

Today: the European Youth Event 2023 in Strasbourg, the agenda of the next plenary session of the European Parliament

Today: Political groups preparing for the next European Parliament plenary session; the draft budget for 2024; and World Oceans Day.

Today: Political groups preparing for the next European Parliament plenary session; the Spring Eurobarometer and World Food Safety Day.

Today: World Environment Day, discussions on migration, and the directive on preventing and combating trafficking in human beings and protecting its victims.

Today: the second monetary dialogue of the year with European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde, the Act in Support of Ammunition Production and a resolution against the Hungarian Government.

Today: during yesterday’s plenary session, MEPs discussed how to counter foreign interference; on Wednesday President Zourabichvili of Georgia addressed Parliament and a minute of silence was held to remember the victims of the floods in Italy.

Today: new rules to integrate human rights and environmental impacts into companies’ governance; new responses to health threats posed by antimicrobial resistance and young people gather in Strasbourg for the European Youth Event.

Today: during the plenary session in Brussels, MEPs will debate the latest developments in Hungary; Parliament will adopt its position on the proposal to urgently deliver ammunition and missiles to Ukraine; and MEPs will call for a coordinated EU strategy against foreign interference in democratic processes.

Today: a new European Parliament plenary session begins in Brussels. On the agenda, the 10th anniversary of the collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh and the address by the President of Georgia. In the meantime, the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs will prepare for the upcoming Monetary Dialogue with the President of the European Central Bank.

Today: new rules to further reduce industrial emissions, plus the latest developments in the trans-European transport network and the implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement.

Today: MEPs want to speed up the freezing and confiscation of criminal assets; the 5th European Parliament of Persons with Disabilities; and a meeting on ‘Reaching the transport objectives of Fit for 55’.

Today: the progress made by North Macedonia and Albania towards EU membership; the revision of EU industrial emissions rules; and the debate on animal testing for cosmetics.

Today: the EU’s relations with Latin America; the impact of armed conflict on women and girls; and International Day for Biological Diversity.

Today: saving human lives at sea; promoting equality for all; and a public hearing on the future of EU fisheries.

Today: the Committee on Culture and Education concludes its mission to Poland; MEPs from the Committee on Foreign Affairs are in the US; and it’s International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.

Today: the Budgetary Control Committee visits Hungary, the 2023 Charlemagne Youth Prize goes to a Belgian app for refugees and the LUX Audience Award will be announced on 27 June in Brussels .

Today: New transparency and risk-management rules for AI systems; Parliament wants rules for sustainable, durable products and no greenwashing; and a visit to the US by a delegation from the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Today: improving product labelling and banning planned obsolescence, Parliament’s request to introduce new own resources and two resolutions on Serbia and Kosovo’s paths to EU integration.

Today: better support for European agriculture, an address by Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa and new measures for Ukraine.

Today: the commemoration for Europe Day 2023; the debate ‘This is Europe’ with the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and the reform of the Stability and Growth Pact,

Today: more effective, greener ways to help the agriculture sector; Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa’s visit to Parliament; Serbia’s EU accession negotiations and Kosovo’s bid for EU candidate status.

Today: MEPs vote on cutting methane emissions; the European Commission presents its proposal to increase Europe’s capacity to produce ammunition; and Moldova to receive an additional EUR 145 million of assistance.

Today: Europe Day activities all around Europe; MEPs preparing the next plenary session that will start on Monday.

Today: the third edition of the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism; new rules to reduce the environmental impact of packaging and increased labelling obligations for better-informed purchasing decisions of household chemicals.

Today: recommendations from the Environment Committee on EU measures to end fast fashion; the situation in Sudan and World Press Freedom Day.

Today: green light for another one-year suspension of EU import duties on Ukrainian agricultural exports; the deal on greener aviation fuels and the Year of Skills.

Today: the vote on a report on the Sustainable Textiles Strategy; a draft opinion on prohibiting products made with forced labour on the EU market; and the revision of EU election rules.

Today: the vote on a report on the Sustainable Textiles Strategy; a draft opinion on prohibiting products made with forced labour on the EU market; and the revision of EU election rules.

Today: the vote on a report on the Sustainable Textiles Strategy; a draft opinion on prohibiting products made with forced labour on the EU market; and the revision of EU election rules.

Today: the vote on a report on the Sustainable Textiles Strategy; a draft opinion on prohibiting products made with forced labour on the EU market; and the revision of EU election rules.

Today: the vote on a report on the Sustainable Textiles Strategy; a draft opinion on prohibiting products made with forced labour on the EU market; and the revision of EU election rules.

Today: the vote on a report on the Sustainable Textiles Strategy; a draft opinion on prohibiting products made with forced labour on the EU market; and the revision of EU election rules.

Today: the vote on a proposal to extend the suspension of EU import duties on Ukrainian exports; the first-ever EU law on methane emissions reductions in the energy sector, and new proposals to fight against foreign state actors interfering in democratic processes.

Today: MEPs talk to the Moldovan Minister of Defence, and parliamentary committees discuss Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction and EU-Latin America Trade Relations.

Today: a meeting on 'How to support Human Rights, Freedom and Democracy in Iran'; green light to the first EU rules for tracing crypto-assets transfers in all the EU countries and Parliament’s call for the universal decriminalisation of homosexuality and transgender identity.

Today: a new law against deforestation; the debate on the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; and Parliament’s commitment to Moldova’s EU membership.

Today: the European Parliament plenary session is ongoing. MEPs discussed the ICC’s arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin; Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Xavier Bettel was in Strasbourg for the ninth ‘This is Europe’ debate, and the 80th anniversary of the uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto.

Today: the European Parliament plenary session is underway. Green light for new laws essential to achieving the EU’s 2030 climate goals; the debate on EU-China relations and Parliament’s call for the release of journalist Evan Gershkovich and the Sakharov Prize winner Alexei Navalny, both detained in Russia.

Today: the plenary session of the European Parliament is under way. MEPs will debate the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin; they will vote on a resolution assessing the challenges facing EU candidate country Moldova. And Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Xavier Bettel will be the protagonist of the ninth ‘This is Europe’ plenary debate.

Today: a new plenary session is kicking off in Strasbourg. MEPs will vote on key laws to reach the EU’s 2030 climate target. Parliament will also vote on a new law to stop sales in the EU of products causing deforestation and will adopt its position on greenwashing.

Today: the inter-committee meeting between Parliament and the Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada, the 10th Recovery and Resilience Dialogue and the unveiling of the full programme of the European Youth Event 2023.

Today: the first Inter-Committee Meeting of the European Parliament and Ukraine’s Parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, new guidelines for the development of the trans-European road, rail and waterways transport network, and a data transfer framework between the EU and the US.

Today: European Parliament President Roberta Metsola’s opening address at the first Inter-Committee meeting of the European Parliament and Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada; political groups preparing for the next European Parliament plenary session.

Today: Political groups preparing for the next European Parliament plenary session, the 10th Recovery and Resilience Dialogue and the Committee on Transport and Tourism’s report on the new Trans-European transport network.

Today: A delegation from the Committee on Culture and Education visits Timisoara, in Romania, MEPs from the Committee on Development are in Kenya, while MEPs from the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection are in Singapore.

Today: A delegation of the Transport and Tourism Committee visits Italy; MEPs of the Committee on Development are in Kenya, and World Health Day.

Today: a delegation of the Committee on the Environment’s visit to the European Chemicals Agency in Finland, new EU product safety rules and progress towards the complete phase-out of fluorinated gases.

Today: the deal to boost the use of green energy, new rules to close gender gap and the commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Belfast Good Friday Agreement.

Today: First green light to the reform of EU asylum and migration management, stricter rules to close existing gaps in combating money laundering, terrorist financing and evasion of sanctions and the President Metsola’s two-day visit to The Netherlands.

Today: the deal on vehicle recharging and refuelling stations for alternative fuels, the vote on a new law to close the gender pay gap and new rules to protect online shoppers and vulnerable consumers.

Today: a new plenary session will start tomorrow in Brussels. Items on the agenda include the outcome of last week’s European Council meeting and new rules on product safety. Moreover, Commissioner Breton has presented the Net-Zero Industry Act and the Critical Raw Materials Act to the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy.

Today: the new Subcommittee on Public Health gets up and running, a new plan for sanitary and phytosanitary measures relating to Northern Ireland and a debate on increasing financial support for Moldova.

Today: The Committee on Budgetary Control’s recommendation on signing off the Commission’s budget, the deal on cleaner maritime fuels and the national winners of the European Charlemagne Youth Prize.

Today: Talks between European Parliament President Roberta Metsola and Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, a new EU urban mobility framework and the DiscoverEU application process.

Today: the implementation and delivery of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, the Commission’s initiatives on jobs and social rights and a hearing to discuss the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan.

Today: the Committee of Inquiry to investigate the use of Pegasus and equivalent surveillance spyware travels to Madrid; Parliament and the Council work towards an agreement on decarbonising the EU maritime sector; and the Budgetary Control Committee votes on the so-called ‘discharge procedure’ for 2021.

Today: the first monetary dialogue of the year with European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde and two public hearings: one on the state of human rights in Algeria and the second on how to create sustainable and decent employment opportunities for Africa’s young population.

Today: a climate-neutral building sector by 2050; a new law raising the EU carbon sink target by 15 % for land use and forestry; and the European citizens’ initiative ‘Save bees and farmers’.

Today: the new Effort Sharing Regulation, part of the ‘Fit for 55 in 2030 package’, the debate with Presidents Michel and von der Leyen on the priorities of the next European Council and the celebration of International Women’s Day in Strasbourg.

Today: the debate ‘This is Europe’ with Lithuanian president Nausėda, a step forward for the EU Data Act and the minute of silence for the victims of the shipwrecks in the Mediterranean and of the train crash in Greece.

Today: the agenda of the ongoing plenary session with the expectations for the next EU summit; Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi and Italian commander of the International Space Station Samantha Cristoforetti addressing MEPs and EU rules on migration and asylum policy.

Today: the start of the latest European Parliament plenary session in Strasbourg. MEPs will discuss the energy performance of buildings, as well as three new laws for the Fit for 55 package. We also recap last week’s debate on the energy situation a year on from the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Today: the special session of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy marks one year of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the European Parliament’s political groups prepare for next week’s plenary session.

Today: International Women’s Day, the implementation of the InvestEU programme and two workshops, one on the state of play of the EU’s crisis preparedness and response capability and the other on the effects of long COVID.