María Corina Machado og Edmundo González Urrutia har modtaget Europa-Parlamentets Sakharovpris for tankefrihed 2024. Sakharovprisen for tankefrihed blev oprettet i 1988 for at ære enkeltpersoner og organisationer, der forsvarer menneskerettighederne og de grundlæggende frihedsrettigheder.

Sakharovprisen for tankefrihed 2024

Når man tænker på Europa-Parlamentet, er der nok stor sandsynlighed for, at man forestiller sig en masse parlamentsmedlemmer, der stemmer i mødesalen. Men afstemningerne finder faktisk kun sted én gang om måneden under Parlamentets plenarforsamlinger. Så hvad er plenarforsamlingerne, og hvordan foregår de?

Hvad er plenarforsamlingen?

Med på jargonen: Hvad laver formanden for Europa-Parlamentet?

Hvad laver formanden for Europa-Parlamentet?

On 19 March 1958, the European Parliamentary Assembly hold a first meeting in Strasbourg. Luciano GRANZOTTO BASSO, Oldest member of the Assembly leads the election. The representatives elect Robert Schuman as President. He is the single candidate at the function.

Constitutive session of the European Parliamentary Assembly: election of Robert SCHUMAN, as President of the Assembly

A formal sitting is&nbsp;held to mark an official visit to the European Parliament, made at the President’s invitation after consulting with the Conference of Presidents.

The official guest is seated to the right of the President on the podium. After the welcoming remarks by the President, the official guest addresses the&nbsp; Parliament from the central rostrum in the Chamber.

The address for a formal sitting of Parliament&nbsp;usually lasts 30 minutes and generally takes place before the voting session.

Formal Sittings

On certain occasions, David SASSOLI, President of the European Parliament, gives a speech during plenary sessions highlighting the news, a special event or pays tribute to a personality and asks for a minute of silence.

Statements of David SASSOLI, EP President in Plenary

Strasbourg's Plenary session through the lens . Week 11

Strasbourg's Plenary session through the lens . Week 11.

EP Plenary session - European Schools Alliance: potential to achieve the European education area by driving innovation, enhancing mobility and championing inclusivity

EP Plenary session - Voting session

EP Plenary session - Action Plan for Affordable Energy

EP Plenary session - A Vision for Agriculture and Food

EP Plenary session - Debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law

EP Plenary session - EU Consumers Day: filling the gaps in protecting 440 million consumers in the EU

EP Plenary session - Accelerating the phase-out of Russian gas and other Russian energy commodities in the EU

EP Plenary session - Frozen Russian assets

EP Plenary session - Adoption of the proposal for a Parenthood Regulation

EP Plenary session - Social and employment aspects of restructuring processes: the need to protect jobs and workers’ rights

EP Plenary session - Union of Skills: striving for more and better opportunities to study, train or work in the EU and to bring our talents back home

EP Plenary session - 100 days of the new Commission – Delivering on Defence, Competitiveness, Simplification and Migration as our priorities

EP Plenary session - Action Plan for the Automotive Industry

EP Plenary session - European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025

EP Plenary session - Deteriorating situation in Gaza following the non-extension of the ceasefire

EP Plenary session - The need for EU support towards a just transition and reconstruction in Syria

Live Replay of the debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017: State of play of negotiations with the United Kingdom during the plenary session in Strasbourg (11-14/12/2017)

(14) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Second round of political group speakers. (10:37 - 10:50)

LIve Replay of the debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017: State of play of negotiations with the United Kingdom during the plenary session in Strasbourg (11-14/12/2017)

(11) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Round of political group speakers: Marcel de GRAAFF (ENF, NL) (10:13 - 10:16)

(04) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Round of political group speakers: Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE) (09:38 - 09:43)

(05) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Round of political group speakers: Gianni PITTELLA (S&D, IT) (09:43 - 09:48)

(18) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Second round of political group speakers. (11:40 - 11:50)

(19) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK.Closing statement by Michel BARNIER, EC Chief Negotiator for Article 50 Negotiations (11:50 - 11:58)

(20) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Closing statement by Matti MAASIKAS, Estonian Presidency (11:58 - 12:00)

Live Replay of the Award of the Sakharov Prize 2017 Ceremony during the plenary session in Strasbourg (11-14/12/2017)

(05) EP Plenary session. Award of the Sakharov Prize 2017: award ceremony (12:51 - 12:55)

During the EP plenary session (11-15 December 2017) in Strasbourg, Antonio TAJANI, EP President meets with the 2017 Sakharov Prize laureates. Signature of the Golden Book by Julio BORGES, 8th president of the National Assembly of Venezuela, Antonio LEDEZMA, Mayor of Caracas, Leopoldo López Gil and Antonieta Mendoza, parents of Leopoldo López, Victoria Capriles de Ledezma, wife of Antonio Ledezma, Mayor of Caracas, Yamile Saleh mother of Lorent Saleh, Patricia Gutierrez, wife of Daniel Ceballos, mayor of Cristobal, Alejandra Gonzalez, sister of Andrea González, and Yamile Saleh, mother of Lorent Saleh giving presents from political prisoners to Antonio TAJANI, EP President.

Sakharov Prize 2017: Antonio TAJANI, EP President meets with representatives of the Democratic Opposition in Venezuela, 2017 Sakharov Prize laureates

(16) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Second round of political group speakers. (11:02 - 11:22)

(13) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Second round of political group speakers. (10:18 - 10:37)

(12) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Round of political group speakers: Diane DODDS (NI, UK) (10:16 - 10:18)

Live replay of the debate on the report on the inquiry into money laundering, tax avoidance and tax evasion during the plenary session in Strasbourg (11-14/12/2017).

(19) EP Plenary session - Report on the inquiry into money laundering, tax avoidance and tax evasion. Closing statement by Jeppe KOFOD (S&D,DK), co-rapporteur (10:59 - 11:02))

(07) EP Plenary session - Report on the inquiry into money laundering, tax avoidance and tax evasion. Round of political group speakers: Maite PAGAZAURTUNDÚA RUIZ (ALDE, ES) (09:37 - 09:39)

During the EP plenary session (11-15 December 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate (12/12) decide whether to veto an EU Commission proposal to allow phosphate additives in kebab meat out of health concerns. Statements by Christel SCHALDEMOSE (S&D, DK), Bart STAES (Greens/EFA, BE), Vytenis ANDRIUKAITIS and Bogusław LIBERADZKI (S&D, PL). The results are: 373 in favour, 272 against, 30 abstentions.

Use of phosphates in frozen vertical meat spits (kebabs): extracts from the debate (12/12) and from the vote

(12) EP Plenary session - Report on the inquiry into money laundering, tax avoidance and tax evasion. Round of political group speakers: Sotirios ZARIANOPOULOS (NI, EL) (09:46 - 09:47)

(02) EP Plenary session - Report on the inquiry into money laundering, tax avoidance and tax evasion. Opening statement by Jeppe KOFOD (S&D,DK), co-rapporteur (09:10 - 09:15)

(14) EP Plenary session - Report on the inquiry into money laundering, tax avoidance and tax evasion. Second round of political group speakers (10:04 - 10:20)

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