During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the LGBTQI situation in Member states. Several MEPs criticised the recently asopted Hungarian legislation that prohibits sharing content with minors that is seen as promoting homosexuality or sex reassignment. They urged the Council and the Commission to implement legislation and procedures for the protection of rule of law.

LGBTQI situation in Member states: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the situation of sexual and reproductive health and rights in the EU, in the frame of women’s health. Opening statements by Predrag Fred MATIĆ (S&D, HR), rapporteur, Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality and by Pierrette HERZBERGER-FOFANA (Greens/EFA, DE) (DEVE). This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

The situation of sexual and reproductive health and rights in the EU, in the frame of women’s health: opening statement by Predrag Fred MATIĆ (S&D, HR), Helena DALLI, Commissioner for Equality and by Pierrette HERZBERGER-FOFANA (Greens/EFA, DE)

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the common provisions and cohesion policy. For the EU budget covering the 2021-2027 period, the European Commission proposed to update EU cohesion policy with a new set of rules. The proposal for a Common Provisions Regulation (CPR) sets out common provisions for eight shared management funds. Opening statements by Andrey NOVAKOV (EPP, BG), Constanze KREHL (S&D, DE), Andrea COZZOLINO (S&D, IT) and Pascal ARIMONT (EPP, BE), rapporteurs and by Elisa FERREIRA, European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms.

Joint debate on the common provisions and cohesion policy: opening statements by Andrey NOVAKOV (EPP, BG), Constanze KREHL (S&D, DE), Andrea COZZOLINO (S&D, IT), Pascal ARIMONT (EPP, BE), rapporteurs and by Elisa FERREIRA, Commissioner for Cohesion

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the Commission’s 2020 Rule of law report. Opening statements by Domènec RUIZ DEVESA (S&D, ES), rapporteur; Isabel GARCÍA MUÑOZ (S&D, ES) BUDG; Ilhan KYUCHYUK (Renew, BG) JURI; Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice, Gabriele BISCHOFF (S&D, DE) AFCO and by Margrete AUKEN (Greens/EFA, DK) PETI.

Commission 2020 Rule of law report: opening statements by Domènec RUIZ DEVESA (S&D, ES), Isabel GARCÍA MUÑOZ (S&D, ES), Ilhan KYUCHYUK (RE, BG), Didier REYNDERS, Commissioner for Justice, Gabriele BISCHOFF (S&D, DE) and Margret AUKEN (Greens/EFA, DK)

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the Future of EU-Swiss relations: extracts from the debate.

The Future of EU-Swiss relations: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting 24-25 June 2021 and relaunch of the Malta Declaration. Opening statements by Ana Paula ZACARIAS, Portuguese State Secretary for European Affairs and President in office of the Council of the European Union, and Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Preparation of the European Council meeting 24-25 June 2021 and Relaunch of the Malta Declaration: opening statements by Ana Paula ZACARIAS and Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ

In the European Parliament in Brussels, David SASSOLI, EP President, resumes the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) with opening remarks on today's Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis World Day and on rule of law in the EU Member States. This transcription is the result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Opening remarks by David SASSOLI, EP President, on the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis World Day and on the rule of law in the EU Member States

Order of business by Ivo HRISTOV (S&D, BG) on his report on Challenges and opportunities for the fishing sector in the Black Sea - Hildegard BENTELE (EPP, DE); Norbert NEUSER (S&D, DE) on their report on The role of the EU's development cooperation and humanitarian assistance in addressing the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Order of business on Challenges and opportunities for the fishing sector in the Black Sea and on The role of the EU's development cooperation and humanitarian assistance in addressing the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the situation of sexual and reproductive health and rights in the EU, in the frame of women’s health: closing statement by Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality.

The situation of sexual and reproductive health and rights in the EU, in the frame of women’s health: closing statement by Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality

Public health MEPs agree to change the European Medicines Agency’s mandate, to reinforce its role and better equip the EU to manage future health crises. MEPs propose the creation of an interoperable digital EU database to monitor and report on shortages of medicinal products. Statement by Nicolás GONZÁLEZ CASARES (S&D, ES), rapporteur.

Reinforced role for the European Medicines Agency: vote in ENVI Committee and statement by Nicolás GONZÁLEZ CASARES (S&D, ES), rapporteur

Members of the EP Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) hold their second Economic Dialogue and exchange of views with Paschal DONOHOE, President of the Eurogroup. The exchange of views covers the ongoing work of the Eurogroup, notably short term policy measures intended to combat the economic, financial and social consequences of COVID-19, medium term policies to support a sustainable recovery and increase resilience of the euro area and longer term measures relating to the EMU governance framework, including completing the Banking Union.

Economic dialogue with Paschal DONOHOE, President of the Eurogroup: Questions and answers - ECON Committee

Opening statement by Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank during the meeting with the ECON Committee. Members of the EP Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) have an exchange of views with Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank, for the second time this year. In particular, Members of ECON debate three topics: effects of the negative interest rate policy; spillovers from US fiscal and monetary policies; and the review of the ECB's monetary policy strategy and its forthcoming outcome. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Monetary dialogue with Christine LAGARDE, President of the ECB: opening statement - ECON Committee

Members of the EP Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) hold their second Economic Dialogue and exchange of views with Paschal DONOHOE, President of the Eurogroup. The exchange of views covers the ongoing work of the Eurogroup, notably short term policy measures intended to combat the economic, financial and social consequences of COVID-19, medium term policies to support a sustainable recovery and increase resilience of the euro area and longer term measures relating to the EMU governance framework, including completing the Banking Union. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Economic dialogue with Paschal DONOHOE, President of the Eurogroup: opening statement - ECON Committee

Ambiance shots prior to beginning of the Inaugural Plenary of the Conference of Europe.

Inaugural Plenary of the Conference on the Future of Europe: Ambiance shots of the arrivals prior to the plenary

Bernd LANGE (S&D, DE), Chair of the EP Committee on International Trade, reacted on the agreement on the Airbus-Boeing dispute. According to him, in these 5 years' ceasefire, there won't be any tariffs on aircrafts, but also on wine and other products. Moreover, there is some perspective for export of European products to the US market and vice versa. So at the moment, "the agreement is a very good sign for transatlantic cooperation and farmers across the Atlantic", as stated the Agriculture Committee Chair Norbert LINS (EPP, DE) on Tuesday 15th June 2021. However, Mr LANGE stressed that we should remain careful, because this is not the end of the story.

The EU-US agreement on Boeing-Airbus subsidies: statement by Bernd LANGE (S&D, DE), Chair of the EP Committee on International Trade

David SASSOLI, EP President, makes an opening statement on the commemoration of mass Soviet deportations in Central and Eastern Europe, in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Commemoration of mass Soviet deportations in Central and Eastern Europe: opening statement by David SASSOLI, EP President

Formal signature of the EU Digital COVID Certificate at the European Parliament in Brussels: Joint statements by David SASSOLI, President of the European Parliament, Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission and Antonio COSTA, Portuguese Prime Minister. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Signing ceremony of the EU Digital COVID Certificate: Joint statements by David SASSOLI, EP President, Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission and Antonio COSTA, Portuguese Prime Minister

During the plenary session (7-10 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on Autism and inclusive employment.

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