European Parliament (News)

The new EU Ethics Body would be able to initiate investigations on possible conflicts of interest or “revolving door” cases for Commissioners, MEPs and staff.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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MEPs outline how the EU should strengthen crisis prevention, preparedness and response when addressing future serious cross-border health threats.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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On 16 July, Parliament will co-host the first-ever Global State of Human Rights conference to discuss the state of human rights internationally.
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Executive VP Timmermans will present the Commission’s “Fit for 55 in 2030” package and debate with Environment Committee MEPs, on the day of its adoption.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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MEPs will reflect on the new European Commission proposal aiming to reduce greenhouse emissions and vote on new legislation tackling cross-border health threats.

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MEPs criticised new LGBTIQ rules in Hungary, approved funds for migration measures as well as investments for transport, digital and energy projects.

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MEPs condemn restrictive laws devised to criminalise political opponents in Nicaragua and call for all arbitrarily detained political prisoners to be immediately released.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions on the human rights situation in Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia and Iran.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Parliament “condemns in the strongest possible terms” the recent anti-LGBTIQ legislation and denounces the dismantling of democracy and the rule of law in Hungary.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Deep concern expressed by MEPs over constant attacks and pressure on Turkish opposition parties, in a resolution adopted on Thursday.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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MEPs want the deadlock in international negotiations on the establishment of two protected Antarctic marine areas to end soon.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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On Thursday, Parliament adopted its position for negotiations with Council on extending the mandate of the European Medicines Agency and strengthening its role.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Parliament has adopted a resolution welcoming the EU Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime, while calling for corruption to be included as a punishable offence.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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The budget conditionality regulation does not require any additional clarification and rule of law breaches must be addressed as soon as possible.
Committee on Budgets
Committee on Budgetary Control

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Thursday, 8 July

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The funds will help manage migration flows, ease integration of third-country nationals and improve border management.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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A broad majority of MEPs demanded action from the Council and the Commission against the continuous deterioration of EU values in Hungary and Poland.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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MEPs want to modernise the EU's airspace management to make it more efficient and greener. Learn more by watching our video.

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MEPs want to boost the Connecting Europe Facility programme to modernise EU transport, digital networks, 5G systems and energy infrastructure.

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The threat to democracy and fundamental rights in several member states was the main issue discussed on Wednesday with Presidents Michel and von der Leyen.

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