European Parliament

MEPs have awarded Russian opposition politician and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny the European Parliament’s 2021 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Development
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Parliament calls on European Council to tackle the energy price crisis and deal with rule-of-law offenders at its 21-22 October summit meeting.

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MEPs want to extend the EU's roam like at home policy to ensure Europeans can continue to call, message and use mobile data anywhere in the EU at no extra cost.

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Parliament voices concerns about attacks on EU media in some member states and calls for urgent action to help news media be fit for the “Digital Decade”.
Committee on Culture and Education

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Parliament calls on the Commission to propose a “European Status of the Artist”, setting out a common framework for working conditions and minimum standards for all EU countries.
Committee on Culture and Education

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MEPs present plans revamping the EU’s food systems, to produce healthier food, ensure food security, a fair income for farmers and reduce agriculture’s environmental footprint.
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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This weekend, the Conference Plenary will discuss reports from the European Citizens’ Panels, national panels and events, the EYE and the Platform.

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Media are invited to follow the second Conference Plenary in Strasbourg on 22-23 October, which will focus on citizens’ contributions from a range of Conference components.

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Wednesday, 20 October

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Parliament asks the Commission to act immediately to defend Polish citizens and the foundations of EU law, by triggering the conditionality mechanism.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Tuesday, 19 October

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Vice-President Metsola opened the 18-21 October session in Strasbourg.

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Monday, 18 October

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People from across the EU met in Strasbourg to discuss trade, relations with the US and China and Europe’s approach to migration 15-17 October.

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The European Parliament’s spokesperson will hold a last-minute briefing on the 18-21 October plenary session today at 16.30.

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A European Parliament delegation travelled to Slovenia, where they met with national authorities, journalists and NGOs, to assess respect of EU values and rule of law.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Plenary Session, Strasbourg

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The EU plans to make life easier for consumers and reduce waste by making USB-C the common charger for smartphones and other mobile devices.

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MEPs will address concerns over the rule of law in Poland and vote on a climate resolution ahead of the COP26 conference during the plenary session on 18-21 October.

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Find out about the 2021 nominees for the European Parliament's Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought

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