The hemicycle of the European Parliament in Strasbourg - Review of the Juncker Commission

Plenary session - Review of the Juncker Commission

BUDG committee meeting - Vote on Measures concerning the implementation and financing of the general budget of the Union in 2020 in relation to the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union.

TRAN Committee - Vote on Mobility package

Lukasz KOHUT during a voting session - EP Plenary

During the meeting of the EP Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN), Members vote on the discontinuing seasonal changes of time, in the European Parliament, in Brussels. Extracts from the vote and statement by Marita ULVSKOG (S&D, SE), rapporteur. Illustrative shots on seasonal change of time.

Discontinuing seasonal changes of time: extracts from the vote, statement by Marita ULVSKOG (S&D, SE), rapporteur, and ilustrative shots

During the EP Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI), in Brussels, MEPs vote on the provisional agreement resulting from interinsitutional negotiations on Copyright in the Digital Single Market (2016/0280(COD)). Statement by Axel VOSS (EPP, DE), rapporteur. The results of the vote are 16 in favour and 9 against with no abstentions.

Copyright in the Digital Single Market: extracts from the vote and statement by Axel VOSS (EPP, DE), rapporteur

During the EP Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO), MEPs vote on the report on type-approval requirements for motor vehicles and their trailers, and systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles, as regards their general safety and the protection of vehicle occupants and vulnerable road users. The report is bringing together the current Vehicle General Safety Regulation and the Pedestrian Safety Regulation in a single legal text. The proposal also aims to create a link with future requirements for motor vehicles to obtain a type approval. Statement by Róża Gräfin von THUN UND HOHENSTEIN (EPP, PL), rapporteur.

Road safety: extracts from the vote and statement by Róża Gräfin von THUN UND HOHENSTEIN (EPP, PL), rapporteur

During the EP Committee on Culture and Education (CULT), MEPs vote on the legislative report: Erasmus: the Union programme for education, training, youth and sport, in the EP in Brussels. Statement by Milan ZVER (EPP, SI), rapporteur. Illustrative shots on Erasmus students.

'Erasmus' the Union programme for education, training, youth and sport: extracts from the vote and statement by Milan ZVER (EPP, SI), rapporteur - Illustrative shots

During the EP Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI), in Brussels, MEPs vote on the strategy for long-term EU greenhouse gas emissions reduction in accordance with the Paris Agreement. The EP Paris agreement strategy was adopted, 61 votes in total, 49 in favour, 6 votes against and 6 abstentions.

Strategy for long-term EU greenhouse gas emissions reduction in accordance with the Paris Agreement: extracts from the vote

In the European Parliament in Brussels, EP Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) votes on the Working Group monitoring the situation of rule of law and fight against corruption within the EU in particular Malta and Slovakia (ROLMG): extracts from the vote and statement by Sophia in 't VELD (ALDE, NL), rapporteur.

Working Group monitoring the situation of rule of law and fight against corruption within the EU in particular Malta and Slovakia (ROLMG): extracts from the vote and statement by Sophia in 't VELD (ALDE, NL), rapporteur

In the European Parliament in Brussels, EP Committee on International Trade (INTA) votes on a draft resolution concerning recommendations for the opening of trade negotiations between the EU and the US. On 18 January 2019, the European Commission has adopted its proposals for negotiating directives for trade talks with the United States: one on conformity assessment, and one on the elimination of tariffs for industrial goods. Statement by Bernd LANGE (S&D, DE), rapporteur.

Recommendations for the opening of trade negotiations between the EU and the US: extracts from the vote on the report by Bernd LANGE (S&D, DE), rapporteur

In the European Parliament in Brussels, EP Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) votes on the draft reports Establishing the Internal Security Fund, the Asylum and Migration Fund as well as, part of the Integrated Border Management Fund, the instrument for financial support for border management and visa. Extracts from the vote. Statement by Miriam DALLI (S&D, MT), rapporteur and illustrative shots of training courses for migrant and refugees.

Establishing the Asylum and Migration Fund: extracts from the vote and statement by Miriam DALLI (S&D, MT), rapporteur - illustrative shots

During the plenary session (11-14 February 2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs vote on a new law putting an end to the discrimination that payment service users in the EU outside the Eurozone face. Banks would need to charge equally for cross-border payments in euro and domestic payments and make currency conversion costs more transparent.

Charges on cross-border payments in the EU and conversion fees: extracts from the debate (13/02) and from the vote on the report Eva MAYDELL (EPP, BG)

Following reports about the ill-treatment of transported animals, MEPs look into ways to improve their welfare and are set to call on EU member states to better enforce existing EU rules protecting transported animals, apply tough penalties for offenders and improve transport conditions, during the plenary session (11-14 February 2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

Protection of animals during transport within and outside the EU: extracts from the debate and from the vote - illustrative footage

During the plenary session (11-14 February 2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the setting up the first EU-level tool to screen foreign direct investment on grounds of security to protect strategic sectors such as water, transport, or communications, and technologies, including semiconductors, artificial intelligence, and robotics (13/02) and vote on the report on 14th February.

Framework for screening of foreign direct investments into the EU: extracts from the debate (13/02) and from the vote on the report Franck PROUST (EPP, FR)

During the plenary session (11-14 February 2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs vote on the rights of intersex people. The resolution is adopted.

Rights of intersex people: extracts from the vote

During the plenary session (11-14 February 2019) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs vote on common rules ensuring basic road freight connectivity with regard to the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the Union - Report: Isabella DE MONTE (A8-0063/2019). The results are 601 in total, 578 in favour, 5 against, and 18 abstentions.

Common rules ensuring basic road freight connectivity with regard to the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the Union: extract from the vote

During the plenary session (11-14 February 2019) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs vote on common rules ensuring basic air connectivity with regard to the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the Union - Report: Pavel TELIČKA (A8-0062/2019) and on aviation safety with regard to the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Nothern Ireland from the Union - Report: Kosma ZŁOTOWSKI (A8-0061/2019). For the common rules ensuring basic air connectivity, the results are: 611 in total, 576 in favour, 4 against and 28 abstentions. For the aviation safety, the results are: 611 in total, in 603 in favour, 3 against, and 5 abstentions.

Common rules ensuring basic air connectivity and aviation safety with regard to the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the Union: extracts from the votes

During the plenary session (11-14 February 2019) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs vote on whether to give their consent to the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement with Morocco that also covers the Western Sahara region. Statements by Heidi HAUTALA (Greens/EFA, FI) and Florent MARCELLESI (Greens/EFA, ES).

EU-Morocco Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement: extract from the vote

In the European Parliament in Brussels, Culture and Education committee (CULT) vote on the budget and new priorities for the 2021-2027 European Solidarity Corps programme. The programme would include humanitarian aid activities outside the EU and should allow at least 350 000 young Europeans to support communities in need through volunteering, traineeships and job placements. Statements by Michaela SOJDROVA (EPP, CZ), rapporteur.

Establishing the European Solidarity Corps programme: extracts from the vote, statement by Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ (EPP, CZ), rapporteur, and illustrative shots

The Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) votes on European Border and Coast Guard, in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Claude MORAES opens the vote. Final vote on the text as amended. result: 35 votes in favour 9 against and 8 abstentions. Vote on the mandate for negotiations, approved by 42 votes, 6 against and 2 abstentions. Statement by Roberta METSOLA (EPP, MT), rapporteur

European Border and Coast Guard: extracts from the vote and statement by Roberta METSOLA (EPP, MT), rapporteur

MEPs debated (30/01) the situation in Venezuela during the plenary session (30-31 january 2019) in Brussels. The debate was wound up with a resolution, voted today, recognizing Juan Guaidó as the only legitimate President of the country. Statements by Esteban GONZÁLEZ PONS (EPP, ES) and Ramón JÁUREGUI ATONDO (S&D, ES). Illustrative shots of Caracas © The Associated Press. The material is offered for the purpose of providing information and/or education on the European Union until 05/12/2022. The assignment to a third part is not allowed. For any other uses contact AP – www.aparchives.com

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