European Parliament
MEPs to make case for strong financial package as EP Plenary returns
Ahead of the EU summit on 17 July, MEPs - returning today in a plenary session, will make their stance clear on…
Shipping industry must contribute to climate neutrality, say MEPs
The Commission has put forward a proposal to revise the EU system for monitoring, reporting and verifying CO2 emissions from maritime transport…
MEPs call for News Media Fund and boost to cultural sector
A number of MEPs from the major European political parties, have called on the European Union to support the strengthening of democracy…
EPP calls for EU to step up action on health
The Group of the European People's Party in the European Parliament called for stronger commitment by the European Union with regard to…
EU consumers to achieve broader opportunity for redress
Consumers across the EU are about to be granted broader opportunities for the collective defence of their rights. Member states’ ambassadors have…
Financing the recovery must not burden the next generation – EP
Financing the recovery must not burden the next generation. The European Parliament stressed this point prior to the final decisions that need…
European Socialists reaffirm fight against gender inequality and racism
The fight against discrimination was in focus in the Presidency meeting of the European Socialists, as Presidency members received a campaign update…
“We can beat cancer together” – EPP
Cancer kills about 9 million people a year in the world. In the European Union alone, 1.3 million people die of cancer…
EU countries agree their green transition fund will not pay for move to nuclear or fossil gas
European Union countries agreed that the bloc's flagship fund to wean regions off fossil fuels should not finance nuclear or natural gas…
COVID-19: Both WHO and Europe must learn from the current pandemic, say MEPs
The need for stockpiling of key protective equipment, solidarity and common indicators to serve as an early warning system for a pandemic…
EU adopts legislation to boost private sector investment in green and sustainable projects
The European Commission has today welcomed the adoption by the European Parliament of the Taxonomy Regulation – a key piece of legislation…
New rules allow EU consumers to defend their rights collectively
The European Union introduced a harmonised model for representative action in all member states that guarantees consumers are well protected against mass…