European Parliament (News)

President Metsola led MEPs in a minute of silence to remember Parliament’s former President Lord Henry Plumb, at the opening of the session.

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The Conference on the Future of Europe plenary adopted 49 proposals with more than 300 measures for change at its final session on 29-30 April.

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This background note includes an informal summary of Parliament's positions, ongoing work, and past resolutions related to the Conference Plenary proposals.

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Monday, 2 May

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The European Parliament’s spokesperson will hold a last-minute briefing on the 2-5 May plenary session today at 16.30.

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The Conference Plenary concluded its work, with MEPs expressing their approval of the outcome and announcing that Parliament intends to kick-start EU reforms.

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9 May is the anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, the foundation of the EU. In 2022, it also marks the end of the Conference on the Future of Europe.

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Parliament will assess how the war in Ukraine is affecting the EU and discuss how to protect women fleeing the country during the plenary session on 2-5 May.

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On Thursday, the Civil Liberties Committee endorsed proposals to keep the EU Digital COVID Certificate framework in place for another year.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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The Committee on Constitutional Affairs adopted a series of proposals for a revision of the EU’s legislative process.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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Spokespersons for Parliament and for political groups will hold a briefing on the 2-5 May plenary session this Friday at 11.00, in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room.

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The European Parliament will vote on a proposal to have more common rules for EU elections and the addition of an EU-wide constituency.

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Media are invited to the last meeting of the Conference Plenary on Friday 29 - Saturday 30 April at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

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How can the EU improve its global position in artificial intelligence (AI)? MEPs will vote on a set of proposals to develop AI in the long term during May's plenary session in Strasbourg.

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The Committee on International Trade backed a proposal designed to counteract market-distorting foreign subsidies granted to companies operating in the EU.
Committee on International Trade

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The EU should protect women fleeing Ukraine from violence and trafficking, and women should have access to essential health services, say Gender Equality Committee MEPs.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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On 29-30 April, the Plenary of the Conference on the Future of Europe will meet in Strasbourg for the last time, to finalise its proposals.

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EU negotiators agree on landmark rules to effectively tackle the spread of illegal content online and protect people's fundamental rights in the digital sphere.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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The EU is working on making USB type-C the common charging standard for small electronic devices. Find out what MEPs want from the new law.

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MEPs support a common charger for portable electronic devices, reducing e-waste and making the use of different mobile phones, tablets and digital cameras more convenient.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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