EP Plenary session - EU financing through the LIFE programme of entities lobbying EU institutions and the need for transparency

EP Plenary session - Uniting Europe against actors hostile to the EU: time to strengthen our security and defence

EP Plenary session - Need to detect and to counter sabotage by the Russian shadow fleet, damaging critical undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea

EP Plenary session - Heat record year 2024 - the need for climate action to fight global warming

Meeting of the EP Conference of Presidents in the presence of Henna VIRKKUNEN, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy

EP Plenary session - The urgent need for EU action to preserve nature and protect biodiversity to avoid the extinction of species

EP Plenary session - Restoring the EU’s competitive edge - the need for an impact assessment on the Green Deal policies

EP Plenary session - Preparation of the European Council of 19-20 December 2024

EP Plenary session - Deplorable escalation of violence around the football match in the Netherlands and the unacceptable attacks against Israeli football fans

EP Plenary session - EU-US relations in the light of the outcome of the US presidential elections

BUDG CONT - Confirmation hearing of Piotr Arkadiusz SERAFIN, European Commissioner-designate for Budget, Anti-Fraud and Public Administration

ENVI ITRE ECON - Confirmation hearing of Wopke Bastiaan HOEKSTRA, European Commissioner-designate for Climate, Net-Zero and Clean Growth

EP Plenary session - EU actions against the Russian shadow fleets and ensuring a full enforcement of sanctions against Russia

Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY in the EP in Strasbourg

Globe EU event on Circular Economy

UN Climate Change Conference (COP24) in Katowice, Poland: ambiance shots of the MEPs arrival

EP Delegation to UN Climate Conference COP23 in Bonn, Germany

Vote on Binding annual greenhouse gas emission reductions for a resilient Energy Union

EMIS committee - Press point following the vote on the final inquiry report and draft European Parliament recommendation

Plenary session week 17 2016 in Brussels: Joint debate ' Discharge 2014 '

GERBRANDY, Gerben-Jan (ALDE, NL); IN'T VELD, Sophia (ALDE, NL); SCHAAKE, Marietje (ALDE, NL); van MILTENBURG, Matthijs (ALDE, NL)

Dutch MEPs and their assistant in the European Parliament in Brussels

Plenary session week 51 2015 in Strasbourg    Outcome of the COP 21 - Council and Commission statements

Plenary session week 28 2015 in Strasbourg - Resource efficiency: moving towards a circular economy

ENVI Committee meeting

plenary session week 47 2013 - Programme for the environment and climate action (LIFE)

Gerben Jan GERBRANDY, Beatrice KLOSE, Jori RINGMAN-BECK

European Recycling Awards

ENVI committee meeting

Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY, Matthias GROOTE, Simon COVENEY

ENVI Committee - Exchange of views with Simon COVENEY, Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and Marine

Sofia In'T VELD  Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY, Marietje SCHAAKE

Family picture

Portrait of MEP Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY

Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY, Sophia in 't VELD and Marietje SCHAAKE

Meeting with MEPs

During the EP plenary session (16- 19 April 2018) in Strasbourg, MEPs vote on new rules to ensure the EU meets its overall collective pledge, under the Paris Agreement on climate change. By 2030, CO2 emitted by transport, farming, buildings and waste must be cut by 30% in the EU, and any deforestation in the EU will have to be balanced out by planting new trees, according to a set of draft rules to be approved by Parliament. The results from the vote on the LINS report are: 574 in favour, 79 against and 32 abstentions. The results from the vote on the GERBRANDY report are: 343 in favour, 172 against and 170 abstentions. Illustrative pictures: ice breakers, factories next to the river, forests, tree cutting, airplanes, boats and cars.

Greenhouse gas emissions: extracts from the votes and illustrative pictures

During the EP plenary session (16- 19 April 2018) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on new rules to ensure the EU meets its overall collective pledge, under the Paris Agreement on climate change. By 2030, CO2 emitted by transport, farming, buildings and waste must be cut by 30% in the EU, and any deforestation in the EU will have to be balanced out by planting new trees, according to a set of draft rules to be approved by Parliament. Statements by Norbert LINS (EPP, DE), Rapporteur, Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL), Rapporteur, and Miguel ARIAS CAÑETE, Member of the EC in charge of Climate Action and Energy. Illustrations of industry, transport, forestry and melting ice.

Greenhouse gas emissions: extracts from the debate and illustrative pictures

Günther OETTINGER, Member ofthe EC in charge of Budget and Human Resources, is quizzed on Martin Selmayr’s appointment as Commission Secretary-General at a public hearing organised by the Budgetary Control Committee (CONT) in the EP in Brussels. This will feed into a resolution to be voted on by the whole Parliament on April 19. Statement Günther OETTINGER, Member of the EC in charge of Budget and Human Resources, Petri SARVAMAA (EPP, FI), Inés AYALA SENDER (S&D, ES), Anders Primdahl VISTISEN (ECR, DK) and Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL).

Integrity policy of the Commission, in particular the appointment of the Secretary-General of the European Commission: extracts from the exchange of views with Günther OETTINGER, Member of the EC in charge of Budget and Human Resources

During the EP plenary session (5-8 February 2018) in Strasbourg, MEPs discuss on the manipulation of scientific research by multinationals in the wake of the emission tests on monkeys and humans by the German car industry. Statements by Elżbieta BIEŃKOWSKA, Member of the EC in charge of Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs , Peter LIESE (EPP, DE), Kathleen VAN BREMPT (S&D, BE), Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL) and Miriam DALLI (S&D, MT).

Manipulation of scientific research by multinationals in the wake of the emission tests on monkeys and humans by the German car industry: extracts from the debate

During the EP plenary session (15-18 January 2018) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the decision on the strategy on plastics. Statements by Frans TIMMERMANS, First Vice-President of the EC in charge of Better Regulation, Inter-Institutional Relations, the Rule of Law and the Charter of Fundamental Rights, Jyrki KATAINEN, Vice-President of the EC in charge of Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness, Peter LIESE (EPP, DE), Julie GIRLING (ECR, UK) and Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL).

Decision on the strategy on plastics: extracts from the debate

Live replay of the Public Hearing on the European Citizens' Initiative “Ban glyphosate and Protect People and the Environment from Toxic Pesticides” at ENVI/ITRE/AGRI/PETI Committees.

(11) Public Hearing on “Ban glyphosate and Protect People and the Environment from Toxic Pesticides” at ENVI Committee. Presentation of ECI Objective by Ms Angeliki Lysimachou, Citizens’ Committee, and Questions by MEPs (17:29 - 17:45)

During the UN Climate Conference COP23 in Bonn, Germany, the EP Delegation meets with IETA, with Harsh VARDHAN, Indian Minister for Environment and Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL) expresses himself.

EP Delegation to UN Climate Conference COP23 in Bonn: meeting with IETA, with Harsh VARDHAN, Indian Minister for Environment and statement by Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL)

During the EP plenary session (11-14 September 2017) in Strasbourg,&nbsp;MEPs debate on&nbsp;Dieselgate; strengthening EU environment, health, consumer rights standards in connection to recent actions by Member States, including Germany and Austria. Statements by Ska KELLER (Greens/EFA, DE), Matti MAASIKAS, Estonian Deputy Minister for EU Affairs, Jyrki KATAINEN, Vice-President of the EC in charge of Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness, Krisjanis KARINS (EPP, LV), Kathleen VAN BREMPT (S&amp;D, BE), Daniel DALTON (ECR, UK) and Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL).

Dieselgate; strengthening EU environment, health, consumer rights standards in connection to recent actions by Member States, including Germany and Austria: extracts from the debate

Meeting of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) on&nbsp;annual greenhouse gas emission reductions, in the EP in Brussels. Vote and statement by Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL), rapporteur

Effort sharing regulation: Binding annual greenhouse gas emission reductions to meet commitments under the Paris Agreement: extracts from the vote and statement by Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL), rapporteur

During the EP plenary session (3-6 April 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs vote on recommendations to the EU Commission and member states on how to remedy flaws in checks on car manufacturers and close legal loopholes to prevent further cheating in emissions tests, while also properly enforcing laws to protect air quality. Mairead McGuinness opens the vote. Vote on the resolution as a whole by raise of hands, which is adopted.Illustrative shots of CO2 emission test, of driving in a motorway, traffic in the city (Brussels), biker and pedestrian with a protecting mask and traffic in a big axe (city of Brussels).

Inquiry into emission measurements in the automotive sector: extracts from the vote on the report by Jens GIESEKE (EPP, DE) and Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL) and illustrative shots

During the EP plenary session (3-6 April2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on recommendations to the EU Commission and member states on how to remedy flaws in checks on car manufacturers and close legal loopholes to prevent further cheating in emissions tests, while also properly enforcing laws to protect air quality. Statements by Jens GIESEKE (EPP, DE) and Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL), Co-rapporteurs, Elzbieta BIENKOWSKA, Member of the EC in charge of Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, Kathleen VAN BREMPT (S&amp;D, BE), and Bas EICKHOUT (Greens/EFA, NL).&nbsp;

Inquiry into emission measurements in the automotive sector: extracts from the debate on the report by Jens GIESEKE (EPP, DE) and Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL)

During the EP plenary session (3-6 April 2017) in Strasbourg ,&nbsp;Kathleen VAN BREMPT (S&amp;D, BE), Chair of the EMIS Committee, Jens GIESEKE (EPP, DE) and Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL), rapporteurs, express themselves on the final inquiry report and recommendations of the Committee of Inquiry into Emission Measurements in the Automotive Sector (EMIS) in front of the press.&nbsp;

The final inquiry report and recommendations of the EMIS Committee: extracts from the press conference by Kathleen VAN BREMPT (S&D, BE), Jens GIESEKE (EPP, DE) and Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL), rapporteurs

Meeting of the Committee of Inquiry into Emission Measurements in the Automotive Sector, in the EP in Brussels. Conclusion by Kathleen VAN BREMPT, Chair of the EMIS Committee. Vote on the final report of the Committee of Inquiry on Emission Measurements in the Automotive Sector by Jens GIESEKE (EPP, DE) and&nbsp;Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE,NL), co-rapporteurs.&nbsp; This video includes also illustrative shots on vehicle emissions.

Inquiry into emission measurements in the automotive sector: extracts from the vote on the report by Jens GIESEKE (EPP, DE) and Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL), co-rapporteurs - Illustrative shots on car emissions

Statements&nbsp;by Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL), Rapporteur and Jens GIESEKE (EPP, DE), Co-Rapporteur, following the vote on&nbsp;the final report of the Committee of Inquiry on Emission Measurements in the Automotive Sector.

Final report on the inquiry on emission measurements in the automotive sector: statement by Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL), Rapporteur

Hearing of S&eacute;gol&egrave;ne ROYAL, Minister for the Environment, Energy and the Sea, France at the Committee of Inquiry into Emission Measurements in the Automotive Sector&nbsp;(EMIS) of the EP in Strasbourg. Statements by S&eacute;gol&egrave;ne ROYAL, French Minister for the Environment, Energy and the Sea, Jens GIESEKE (EPP, DE), Rapporteur,&nbsp; Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL), Michel DANTIN (EPP, FR), and Christine REVAULT D'ALLONNES BONNEFOY (S&amp;D, FR).

Hearing of Ségolène ROYAL, French Minister for the Environment, Energy and the Sea: extracts from the meeting of the EMIS Committee

During the EP plenary session (21-24/11) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the Outcome of COP 22 in Marrakesh. Statements by Ivan KORCOK, EU Council, Slovak Presidency, Miguel ARIAS CANETE, Member of the EC in charge of Climate Action and Energy, Giovanni LA VIA (EPP, IT), Jo LEINEN (S&amp;D, DE), Julie GIRLING (ECR, UK), Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL), Claude TURMES (Greens/EFA, LU).

Outcome of COP 22 in Marrakesh: extracts from the debate

Statements by Jo LEINEN (S&amp;D, DE), by Julie GIRLING (ECR, UK) and by Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL), members of the EP Delgation&nbsp;on their participation to UN Climate Conference COP22 in Marrakech, Morocco.

EP Delegation to UN Climate Conference COP22 in Marrakech, Morocco: statements by Jo LEINEN (S&D, DE), Julie GIRLING (ECR, UK) and Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL), members of the EP Delegation

Meeting of the &nbsp;the Committee of Inquiry into Emission Measurements in the Automotive Sector (EMIS), in the EP in Brussels. Hearing of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles with Harald WESTER, Chief Technical Officer and statements by Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL), Rapporteur, Pablo ZALBA BIDEGAIN (EPP, ES), Rapporteur, Christine REVAULT D'ALLONNES BONNEFOY (S&amp;D, FR), and Fredrick FEDERLEY (ALDE, SE).

Hearing of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles: extracts from the exchange of views with Harald WESTER, Chief Technical Officer at the Committee of Inquiry into Emission Measurements in the Automotive Sector (EMIS)

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