The debate focuses on the implementation of EU legislation on the welfare of food-producing animals. The legislation needs to have clearer wording of the goals, and indicators allowing a more uniform transposition across Member States and providing for a more consistent monitoring and sanctioning.

Implementation report on on-farm animal welfare: MEPs debate

This report by Jeremy DECERLE, (Renew, FR), addresses the implementation of EU legislation on the welfare of food-producing animals. The legislation needs to have clearer wording of the goals, and indicators allowing a more uniform transposition across Member States and providing for a more consistent monitoring and sanctioning. His report also encompasses environmental elements, economical and social aspects. Opening statements by Jérémy DECERLE (Renew, FR), Rapporteur and by Stella KYRIAKIDES, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety.

Implementation report on on-farm animal welfare: opening statements by Jérémy DECERLE (Renew, FR), Rapporteur and by Stella KYRIAKIDES, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety

MEPs discuss with European Central Bank (ECB) President, the European Central Bank work and the state of the EU economy. They focus on inflation and economic recovery. Opening statement by Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank. Opening statement by Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank and by Paolo GENTILONI, European Commissioner for Economy.

Annual report 2021 of the European Central Bank: opening statements by Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank and by Paolo GENTILONI, European Commissioner for Economy

MEPs discuss with European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine LAGARDE, the European Central Bank work and the state of the EU economy. They focus on inflation and economic recovery. Opening statement by Dimitrios PAPADIMOULIS (The Left, EL), Rapporteur.

Annual report 2021 of the European Central Bank: opening statement by Dimitrios PAPADIMOULIS (The Left, EL), rapporteur

20th anniversary of the Euro. Statement by Irene TINAGLI (S&D,IT), ECON Chair.

20th anniversary of the Euro: statement by Irene TINAGLI (S&D, IT), ECON Chair

The plenary session starts with a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Euro. Statement by Paolo GENTILONI, European Commissioner for Economy.

20th anniversary of the Euro: Statement by Paolo GENTILONI, European Commissioner for Economy

The plenary session starts with a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Euro. Opening statement by Christine LAGARDE, ECB President. This transcription is a result of an authomatic process. Please check against delivery.

20th anniversary of the euro: opening statement by Christine LAGARDE, ECB President

The plenary session starts with a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Euro. Opening statements by Roberta METSOLA ans hsot video on the annyversary. This transcription is a result of an authomatic process. Please check against delivery.

20th anniversary of the Euro: opening statement by Roberta METSOLA, EP President, and short video

The President of the European Parliament, Roberta METSOLA, opens the plenary session of the 14-17 february in Strasbourg by giving a statement on the current situation in Ukraine. This transcription is a result of an authomatic process. Please check against delivery.

Opening statement by Roberta METSOLA, EP President, on the current situation in Ukraine

The Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) adopted on Thursday, with 74 votes in favour, 8 against and 5 abstentions, its position on proposed rules to govern the entire battery product life cycle, from design to end-of-life. Rapporteur Simona BONAFÈ (S&D, IT), explaines that the report includes the possibility for any citizen to remove these batteries on their own and also having batteries that are more accessible to consumers. She also stressed that the EP added an ad hoc category: “Light Means of Transport” (batteries used for electric cars and also for mopeds, scooters) for these forms of batteries that will be increasingly used and available on the market.

Regulation concerning batteries and waste batteries: statement by Simona BONAFÈ (S&D, IT), rapporteur

Roberta METSOLA, EP President, comments the special Eurobarometer survey conducted for the European Parliament in the 27 EU member states between November and December 2021. Survey requested by the European Parliament and carried out by Kantar Public Affairs out in the 27 Member States on 2 Nov.- 3 Dec. 2021. 26,510 interviews with EU citizens, 15 years and over were conducted.

Parlemeter 2020-2021 - Presentation of the Eurobarometer Wave 96.2 - Defending Democracy and Empowering Citizens: Statements by Roberta METSOLA, EP President

The CULT (Culture and Education) Committee has voted in favor of a report that intends to be a first step towards the full realisation of a fair, inclusive and just society by tackling racism and discrimination in the field of culture, education, sports and media. Salima YENBOU (Greens/EFA, FR) is the rapporteur and asks for more representation and diversity in History books, calls member states to monitor diversity on the media.

The role of culture, education, media and sport in the fight against racism: statement by Salima YENBOU (Greens/EFA, FR)

Following the Taliban's return to power, women are again excluded from government and education and their rights and freedoms are threatened. To honour the Afghan women for their brave fight for equality, the European Parliament is hosting the "Afghan Women Days" on Tuesday and Wednesday. This event gathers MEPs, prominent Afghan women who were finalists for Parliament’s 2021 Sakharov Prize, Commission and United Nations representatives as well as representatives of other international organisations. Extracts from several workshops organised to discuss specific issues related to Afghanistan, such as future perspectives for women in the country and a youth seminar. Statements of Heidi HAUTALA (Greens/EFA, FI), Vice President in charge of the Sakharov Prize Community and Maria ARENA (S&D, BE), Chair of the Sub-committee on Human Rights.

Afghan Women Days - extracts from workshops and statements of Heidi HAUTALA (Greens/EFA, FI) and Maria ARENA (S&D, BE)

The European Parliament organises "Afghan Women Days", gathering MEPs, prominent Afghan women who were finalists for Parliament’s 2021 Sakharov Prize, Commission and United Nations representatives as well as representatives of other international organisations, to address and cast light on the extremely worrying situation for women in Afghanistan following the Taliban’s return to power last year. Shahazad AKBAR, Chair of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) and Sima SAMAR,Human rights advocate, former Minister of Women’s Affairs and former Chair call for humanitarian help and warn EU about the necessity to keep working on Humans and Women's rights.

Afghan Women Days: statements by Shaharzad AKBAR, and by Sima SAMAR, Sakharov Prize finalists 2021

Members from the Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET) and the Security and Defence Subcommittee (SEDE) travel to Ukraine, to Kyiv and the administrative boundary line with illegally occupied Crimea, to gather information on the ground on the current security crisis and show their support to Ukraine. This clip illustrates the visit of the EP delegation to the Port authorities in Mariupol.

EP fact-finding mission to Ukraine: EP AFET-SEDE delegation visits the port in Mariupol

Members from the Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET) and the Security and Defence Subcommittee (SEDE) travel to Ukraine, to Kyiv and the administrative boundary line with illegally occupied Crimea, to gather information on the ground on the current security crisis and show their support to Ukraine. David McALLISTER (EPP, DE), AFET Chair and Nathalie LOISEAU (Renew, FR), SEDE Chair express after their first obersvations on the ground.

EP fact-finding mission to Ukraine: statements by David McALLISTER (EPP, DE), AFET Chair and by Nathalie LOISEAU (Renew, FR), SEDE Chair

Parliament’s Special Committee on foreign interference in all democratic processes in the EU including disinformation finalises 18 months of work by adopting recommendations on how to make the EU more resistant to foreign interference. Raphaël GLUCKSMANN (S&D,FR), INGE Chair, debriefs on the conclusion of the committee's work.

Outcome of the Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the European Union, including Disinformation (INGE), statement by Raphaël GLUCKSMANN (S&D,FR), INGE Chair

CLIMATE CHANGE & ENVIRONEMENT - Presentation of the recommendations by the European and National Citizens' Panels followed by a debate. Second part of the debate.

Conference on the Future of Europe: Plenary IV: HEALTH - Presentation of the recommendations by the European and National Citizens' Panels followed by a debate (part 2/2)

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