EP Plenary session - Election of the President of the Commission

Protection of animals during transport (debate)

Enhanced cooperation on the financial transaction tax (debate)

Bernd LANGE - INTA rapporteur

Introduction of noise-related operating restrictions at European Union airports - Groundhandling services at European Union airports - Allocation of slots at European Union airports

Mário DAVID - INTA rapporteur and José Ignacio SALAFRANCA SÁNCHEZ-NEYRA - AFET rapporteur

Roberta ANGELILLI - FEMM rapporteur - and Tonio BORG - European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy

Bernhard RAPKAY, Klaus-Heiner LEHNE and Raffaele BALDASSARRE - JURI rapporteurs and Michel BARNIER, European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services

Draft amending budget No 6/2012 - Revenue from own resources and other resources - Increase in payment appropriations in headings 1a, 1b, 2, 3a and 4 of the Multiannual Financial Framework - Reduction in the level of commitment appropriations entered in the budget - New general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2013 - all sections (debate)

Approval of the minutes of the previous sitting : see Minutes

Briefing GUE/NGL - Gabriele ZIMMER - President, Sabine WILS, Marisa MATIAS and Mina AHADI

UNKN

Explanations of vote

Voting time

Interpretation of the Rules of Procedure

Mandate of the Special Committee on Organised Crime, Corruption and Money Laundering

266152: Alejo Vidal-Quadras

Briefing EPP - Mr Joseph DAUL - President

Briefing ALDE - Guy VERHOFSTADT - President

Briefing GREENS/EFA - Mr Daniel COHN-BENDIT and Mrs Rebecca HARMS - Co-Presidents

EP Plenary session - Election of the new EP President

EP Plenary session.- Election of the new EP President

EUVP - Celebration of the 40th anniversary of the EU Visitors programme

Memorial Service of the Former Members Association

Martin SCHULZ - EP President, H.E. Dr. Peter ROSGEN

Martin SCHULZ - EP President meets with H.E. Dr. Peter ROSGEN

ECON Committee Meeting - MEP Jacob von WEIZSAECKER

AFET Committee meeting Exchange of view with President of the Central  African Republic

AGRI Committee meeting.  Exchange of views with the Brazilian Minister of Agriculture

EPRS information session for the Former Members Association

Make-shift shelter. New jungle next to migrant reception centre Jules Ferry.

Eastern Partnership summit in Riga    Martin SCHULZ - President of the European Parliament talks to journalists before Plenary Session of the Eastern Partnership summit.

Eastern Partnership summit in Riga,   Official welcome for the Heads of the Delegations. Donald TUSK -  President of the European Council, Jean-Claude JUNCKER - President of the European Commission, Laimdota STRAUJUMA - , Prime Minister of Latvia  and Martin SCHULZ - President of the European Parliament.

Eastern Partnership summit in Riga, Plenary Session of the Eastern Partnership summit.   Martin  SCHULZ - President of European Parliament,  Petro POROSHENKO, President of Ukraine,  Laimdota Straujuma, Prime Minister of the Republic of Latvia,   Donald Tusk, President of the European Council.

Eastern Partnership summit in Riga, President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz answers journalists questions.

Eastern Partnership summit in Riga, Family photo.   Martin  SCHULZ - President of European Parliament and Fran?ßois HOLLANDE - President of the French Republic.

Eastern Partnership summit in Riga, meeting of President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and Federal Chancellor of Austria Werner Faymann.

EUROPE A COEUR Sculpture de Ludmila Tcherina

EP building from the International of Strasbourg - Tennis

Plenary Session week 21 2015 in strasbourg

Maria ARENA, Eugen FREUND, Theresa GRIFFIN, Elisa FERREIRA, Evelyne GEBHARDT, Iliana IOTOVA, Udo BULLMANN, Ana GOMES, Edouard MARTIN, Susanne MELIOR, Ska KELLER, Indrek TARAND, Christine REVAULT D'ALLONNES BONNEFOY, Momchil NEKOV, Liisa JAAKONSAARI, Gabri

EP photo

Goldman Sachs Chairman Gerald Corrigan came to the Parliament, expecting tough questions on his bank's dealings with the Greek government. International banks have been used to cover holes in the budgets of more than one European country, the Greek budget

A banker in the Parliament

The European Parliament screened a selection of films from the Czech Human Rights Documentary Film Festival "One World 2010". They paid tribute to the murdered Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, looked into the situation in North Korea and depicted th

Human rights on the big screen

MEPs commemorated the victims of the Smolensk plane crash in a moving 40 minute ceremony. On another continent, Sudan is holding its first democratic elections in 24 years. We travelled with the European Election Observation Mission to see what the situat

The News: Polish requiem - Sudan goes to the polls

Political activities ceased for a moving 40 minute memorial ceremony inside the hemicycle this afternoon. EP President Buzek led the proceedings which commemorated all 96 victims of the Smolensk plane crash.

Polish requiem in Brussels

Swapping the Brussels hemicycle for desert polling stations, Belgian MEP Veronique De Keyser is leading a team of 135 European Election Observers for the first democratic elections in Sudan in almost 25 years. However, escaping Sudan's complicated history

Mission Sudan for Belgian MEP

Going green is fashionable, but do we want to pay for this latest trend? Supporters of organic farming want to ensure Europe’s agricultural reform takes ecological needs into account. Paul Vandoren, the EU’s ambassador to Croatia, is a man on a mission. E

The News: Reforming Agricultural Policy – European Diplomacy

How green is Europe willing to make agricultural policy? Talks on farming policy reform have begun, and organic food supporters want to ensure green farming doesn’t get a raw deal.

Greening subsidies for healthier farming

You need to be fit and flexible to be the public face of European diplomacy. EuroparlTV followed Paul Vandoren, the EU’s ambassador to Croatia in his daily duties. His chief mission is to ensure Zagreb becomes the 28th member of the European Union.

The EU’s man in Croatia

Globalisation has turned many industrial heartlands into barren waste lands. The European Globalisation Adjustment Fund hopes to turn around the economic fortunes of those who have lost out in the race to modernity. Funds are used to retrain workers and r

Helping hand for workers hit by globalisation

Polish President Lech Kaczyński, along with 95 others, died this weekend in a tragic plane crash en route to commemorate victims of the Katyn massacre during the Second World War. The European Parliament, led by Pole Jerzy Buzek, went ahead with a planned

Flash: Remembering Poland's tragedy in Brussels

Unemployment is at around 10% in Europe. The European Globalisation Adjustment Fund was originally meant to retrain workers victim of companies relocating to cheaper countries outside the Union. Now they have opened the fund to those victim to internal re

Focus: Retraining Europe

In the negotiations for the Lisbon Treaty it was decided that the EP would have 751 seats, with Germany losing 3 but others gaining 18. But "the German three" will sit out this legislature, so the Treaty has to be changed again to permit a temporary 754 s

European Parliament to get 18 extra Members

The European Parliament looks set to get the 18 extra 'Lisbon Treaty' Members during the ongoing legislature, if only the Member States can figure out how to select them. Commission takes steps to enhance cancer prevention in Europe, and we talk to an exp

The News: Extra MEPs - Europe fights cancer – International Roma Day

The Commission has launched a European partnership for reducing the incidence of cancer in Europe by 15% in the next 10 years. This follows a dramatic increase in the number of cases. According to estimates cancer now affects one in three Europeans and ki

Fighting cancer

Ahead of the Second European Roma Summit in Cordoba, we spoke to Roma representative Valeriu Nicolae. He sees the stigmatisation of Roma communities as the main obstacle to improving their living conditions. With one Roma MEP out of a total of 736, he cla

Interview: Anti-gypsyism is at incredible levels, says Valeriu Nicolae

European Council President Herman Van Rompuy took a grilling when he came to present the Council's vision after their meeting on March 25-26. The main sticking point was what some deemed the half-hearted rescue plan for Greece.

MEPs dissect EU 2020 vision

Following European Council President Herman Van Rompuy's first summit of heads of state and government, he came to the Parliament to present the conclusions on the Europe 2020 strategy. On a more sombre note, MEPs took the time to remember the 'Holocaust

News: Van Rompuy's 2020 vision - Remembering the Holocaust by Bullets

1.8 million were shot dead and left in mass graves on the Eastern edges of Europe, its a part of Holocaust history that must be resolved fast as witnesses are ageing. Father Patrick Desbois has come to Brussels to spread knowledge of this forgotten holoca

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