ENVI Committee constitutive meeting

TRAN Committee constitutive meeting

LIBE Committee constitutive meeting

EMPL Committee constitutive meeting

Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

ECON

Committee on Development

DEVE

Committee on Budgetary Control

CONT

Committee on Fisheries

PECH

Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

LIBE

Committee on Constitutional Affairs

Committee on Legal Affairs

JURI

Committee on Foreign Affairs

AFET

Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality

FEMM

Committee on Petitions

PETI

Committee on Transport and Tourism

TRAN

AFCO

EP Plenary session - Voting session

Italian MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term

EP Plenary session - Elections of Quaestors of Parliament

Portrait of MEP Hector ROLLAND

Portrait of MEP Henri SABY

Portrait of MEP Helmut Martin RIEGER

Portrait of MEP James W. SPICER

Portrait of MEP Alexander SHERLOCK

Portrait of MEP Bernard THAREAU

Portrait of MEP Felipe SANCHEZ-CUENCA MARTINEZ

Portrait of MEP Evanghelos SOUSSOUROYANNIS

Portrait of MEP Georges SUTRA DE GERMA

Portrait of MEP Georges SARRE

Portrait of MEP Gerhard SCHMID

Portrait of MEP Giovanni TRAVAGLINI

Portrait of MEP Giorgio STREHLER

Portrait of MEP Hellmut SIEGLERSCHMIDT

Portrait of MEP Heinz SCHMITT

Portrait of MEP Domenec ROMERA I ALCAZAR

Portrait of MEP Dieter ROGALLA

Portrait of MEP Jacques SANTER

As climate negotiators met in Bonn to clear up the mess from Copenhagen, we met with MEPs to talk renewable energy and climate change. French MEP Grossetête joined us in the studio to discuss Europe's green priorities. Disabled passengers' rights caused a

The News: Green energy - Disabled passengers' rights - Grossetête on climate change

Despite the evident failure of the Copenhagen summit, the French MEP Françoise Grossetête insists that Europe is sticking to its guns on climate change. Ensuring that products imported into Europe meet EU standards is one way of making companies and non-E

Interview: Europe is not reining in its climate ambitions

For the Italian MEP if Turkey feels abandoned over EU membership, it will try to impose its leadership over the Middle East. The current humanitarian boat crisis bears this out, and no-one can be sure if this is good news for Europe.

MEP Panzeri rings the alarm bells

After the failed Copenhagen summit in December 2009, climate negotiators met in Bonn. Looking for more ambitions C02 targets, MEPs cited the success of wind turbines in Germany as a possible solution.

Turning hot air to energy

Boat, bus and coach passengers might soon have the same rights as air passengers. MEPs in the Transport Committee voted on a regulation that will be co-decided with the Council. This will benefit disabled passengers the most, but the devil is in the detai

Cruise control

150,000 Brits petitioned MEPs for an end to animal testing in the EU. The Petitions Committee reviewed the arguments today, with some sceptical of a total ban being a loss to science and others calling for alternative methods to be given approval. The rea

End animal testing now!

UEFA presents its new regulations on financial fairplay to the Culture and Education Committee (CULT) of the European Parliament in Brussels. Statements by William GAILLARD, Adviser to UEFA President, and Andrea TRAVERSO, Head of UEFA Club Licensing.

Financial Fairplay: extracts from the meeting

The Committee on International Trade (INTA) exchange views with William KENNARD, US Ambassador, on the EU-US Trade relations, in the European Parliament in Brussels.

EU-US trade relations: extracts from the exchange of views with William KENNARD, US Ambassador

The International Trade Committee (INTA) exchange of views about trade and economic relations with Turkey, in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Trade and economic relations with Turkey: extracts from the exchange of views

The Budget (BUDG) and Budgetary Control (CONT) Committees meet in a joint hearing on Financial regulation.

A sustainable review of the Financial Regulation - boosting Europe's progress 2020: extract from the joint hearing

Visit of Manouchehr MOTTAKI, Iranian Foreign Affairs Minister to the European Parliament in Brussels. Shakehands with Martin SCHULZ (S&D, DE), roundtable of meeting and statement by Martin SCHULZ (S&D, DE) and Gabriele ALBERTINI (EPP, IT), Chair of the AFET Committee.

EP - Iran: meeting of Manouchehr MOTTAKI, Iranian Foreign Affairs Minister with Martin SCHULZ (S&D, DE) and Gabriele ALBERTINI (EPP, IT)

Visit of David Roy LIDINGTON, British Minister of State for Europe, to the European Parliament in Brussels. Arrival, welcome by Jerzy BUZEK, EP President, and rountable.

Jerzy BUZEK, EP President, meets with David Roy LIDINGTON, British Minister of State for Europe: arrival and rountable

The Committee on Fisheries (PECH) holds an Inter-parliamentary meeting with national parliaments on the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Refom of the Common Fisheries Policy: extracts from the interparliamentary meeting with national parliaments

The Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET) exchange views in "huis clos" with Manouchehr MOTTAKI, Iranian Foreign Affairs Minister, in the European Parliament in Brussels.

EP - Iran: cutaways from the exchange of views with Manouchehr MOTTAKI, Iranian Foreign Affairs Minister, and press point

In the European Parliament in Brussels, the Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) exchange views on the situation in Gaza, the military intervention by the Israeli naval forces to stop the humanitarian flotilla and the resulting casualties.

Situation in Gaza: extracts from the exchange of views

The Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) meet to discussed passenger rights and ccidents in civil aviation, in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Passenger rights - Accidents in civil aviation: extracts from the meeting

One in four small business bankruptcies are due to late payment. In Belgium the construction industry often feels the pinch caused by tardy payers. Borrowing from banks becomes the norm when payments don't come in on time, leaving companies in debt.

Reporter: Time is money

Late payments are driving small businesses into the ground. With some payments taking up to 300 days it's no wonder. The European Parliament recently decided on a 30 day limit for public bodies to pay up, and 60 days for private businesses. MEPs hope this

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