The situation of farmers and the prices of agricultural products In a debate with Commission Executive Vice-President Šefčovič and Belgian Foreign Minister Lahbib starting at 9.00, MEPs will review the demands of farmers and rural communities across Europe and discuss how to foster a sustainable and fairly rewarded EU agriculture. Hana RAISSI (+32) 484 27 … Read more
“Determination, unity and leadership” is the message, European Council President Charles Michel said, sent by the EU with its latest decisions on Ukraine to open accession talks and endorse a new financial aid package for the country. The EU will “not be intimidated by Russia”, and will support Ukraine for “as long as necessary”, he … Read more
Currently, if a driver loses their licence following a traffic offence in a different EU country to the one which issued their licence, in most cases the sanction will only be applicable in the country where the offence was committed, and entail no restrictions in the rest of the EU. To ensure that suspension, restriction … Read more
Debate on 1 February Special EU summit with Presidents Michel and von der Leyen From 9.00. MEPs will review the results of the most recent EU summits, in particular the Special European Council of 1 February, with Presidents Charles Michel and Ursula von der Leyen. The special summit agreed on the mid-term review of the … Read more
Changes to the agenda Tuesday The following reports are added to the votes: Ilana CICUREL on the request for the waiver of the immunity of Eva KAILI, Mr Sergey LAGODINSKY on the request for the waiver of the immunity of Ioannis LAGOS, and Mr Angel DZHAMBAZKI on the request for the waiver of the immunity … Read more
Last-minute press briefing at 16.30 The Parliament’s Spokesperson and the Press Service will hold a press briefing on this week’s plenary session at 16.30. More information here. Journalists wishing to actively participate and ask questions, please connect via Interactio by using this link. New EU rules to ensure transfers of euros in maximum 10 seconds … Read more
