Press conference on the Outcome of the MFF revision vote.

EP Plenary session - Joint debate on MFF revision

EP Plenary session - European Council and Commission statements - Conclusions of the special European Council meeting of 1 February 2024

EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - Review of the economic governance framework

EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - Joint debate European Council meetings

EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - Presentation of the programme of activities of the Belgian Presidency

EP Plenary session - EU-China relations

EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - European Economic Security Strategy

EP Plenary session - Voting session

EP Plenary session - 2024 budgetary procedure: Joint text

EP Plenary session - Proposal of the European Parliament for the amendment of Treaties

EP Plenary session  - System of own resources of the European Union

EP Plenary session - Commission statement - Commission Work Programme 2024

MEPs will debate and vote on ‘citizenship by investment’ schemes, under which third country nationals can get so-called ‘golden passports’. These ones are objectionable ethically, legally, and economically. They also pose serious security risks while undermining the essence of EU citizenship, and should be banned. According to the draft text, third countries with visa-free access to the EU should also end their ‘golden passports’ schemes. Meanwhile, on 25 February in light of Putin’s attack on Ukraine, the leaders of the European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, the UK, Canada, and the US committed to taking measures to limit the access of wealthy Russians (with ties to the government) to ‘golden passports’.

Citizenship and residence by investment schemes: MEPs debate

MEPs assess the EU Court’s decision on the request to annul the regulation that links disbursement of EU funds with respect for the rule of law. The budget conditionality regulation aims to protect EU funds from being misused by national governments that breach the rule of law. It entered into force on 1 January 2021. On 11 March 2021, Poland and Hungary challenged the regulation in the EU Court of Justice. Second part of the debate.

The Rule of Law and the consequences of the ECJ ruling: MEPs debate (Part 2/3)

MEPs discuss whether national recovery plans meet the agreed targets as well as the situation in countries that have not yet had their plans approved. Second part of the debate.

State of play of the RRF (Recovery and Resilience Facility): MEPs debate (part 2/2)

Tunisia’s democratic system is at risk given its lack of separation of powers. The Parliament is expected to call on Tunisian president Kais Saied to enter into dialogue with the country’s major political parties and civil society representative to end the political crisis in Tunisia.

Situation in Tunisia: MEPs debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg (4-7 October 2021), MEPs debate on the state of play of the Recovery and Resilience Facility plans (RRF) of member states awaiting for approval.

The state of play on the submitted RRF recovery plans awaiting approval: MEPs debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg (4-7 October 2021), MEPs debate on the extra-budgetary EU Trust Funds for external assistance as well as the Facility for Refugees in Turkey.

Implementation report on the EU Trust Funds and the Facility for Refugees in Turkey: MEPs debate

During the plenary session (5-8 July 2021), MEPs debate on the Guidelines for the application of conditionality for the protection of the Union budget. (continuation of the debate)

Guidelines for the application of conditionality for the protection of the Union budget: MEPs debate (continuation)

During the plenary session (7-10 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the rule of Law situation in the European Union and the application of the conditionality regulation 2020/2092 (second part of the debate).

Rule of Law situation in the European Union and the application of the conditionality regulation 2020/2092: MEPs debate (part 2/2)

During the plenary session (7-10 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the follow-up of the Porto Social Summit of 7 May 2021.

Follow-up of the Porto Social Summit of 7 May 2021: MEPs debate

During the plenary session (7-10 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the views of the Parliament on the ongoing assessment by the Commission and the Council of the national Recovery and Resilience Facility plans.The RRF will make €672.5 billion in loans and grants available to support reforms and investments undertaken by Member States. The aim is to mitigate the economic and social impact of the coronavirus pandemic and make European economies and societies more sustainable, resilient and better prepared for the challenges and opportunities of the green and digital transitions.

Parliament's views on the ongoing assessment by the Commission and the Council of the national recovery and resilience plans: MEPs debate (part 2/2)

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (17-20 May 2021), MEPs debate on the conflict of interest of the Czech Prime Minister: MEPs debate part 2/2

The conflict of interest of the Czech Prime Minister: MEPs debate 2/2

During the plenary session (24-25 March 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs discuss on the Reform of EU Own Resources.

Joint debate on the Reform of EU Own Resources: MEPs debate - part 1/2

Please note, due to technical interferances there are some sound issues Members of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON), meet in the European Parliament in Brussels to exchange views with Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank (ECB) during the Monetary Dialogue. Questions and answers (part 1 of 2)

Monetary Dialogue with Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank - ECON Committee: Questions and answers (part 1/2)

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 March 2021), MEPs debate on the respect of the partnership principle, in the preparation and implementation of National Recovery and Resilience Plans, and ensuring good governance of the spending: MEPs debate

Respecting the partnership principle, in the preparation and implementation of National Recovery and Resilience Plans, and ensuring good governance of the spending: MEPs debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 March 2021), MEPs participate in a joint debate on the European Semester: opening remark by Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of an Economy that works for People, and Commissioner for Trade. Opening statements by Markus FERBER (EPP, DE), Lina GÁLVEZ MUÑOZ (S&D, ES), rapporteurs, Margarida MARQUES (S&D, PT), (BUDG); Nils UŠAKOVS (S&D, LV) BUDG, Ana Paula ZACARIAS, Portuguese Presidency, President in office of the European Council, and Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of an Economy that works for People, and Commissioner for Trade, and Nicolas SCHMIT, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR) (ENVI) and Victor NEGRESCU (S&D, RO) (CULT). This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

European Semester: Opening statements

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (8-11 March 2021), MEPs debate and vote on how to raise global climate ambition and prevent EU production from being moved to non-EU countries that have less strict greenhouse gas emissions rules (‘carbon leakage’). Extracts of the debate with Margarida MARQUES (S&D, PT), Karin KARLSBRO (Renew, SE), Luis GARICANO (Renew, ES), Paolo GENTILONI, European Commissioner for Economy, Nicolás GONZÁLEZ CASARES (S&D, ES), Adam JARUBAS (EPP, PL), votes and interview with the rapporteur Yannick JADOT, (Greens/EFA, FR).

WTO-compatible EU carbon border adjustment mechanism: extracts from the debate (08/03), the vote and statement by Yannick JADOT (Greens/EFA, FR)

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 March 2021), MEPs debate on the InvestEU Programme: MEPs debate (part 2 of 3)

InvestEU Programme: MEPs debate part 2/3

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 March 2021), MEPs debate on "a WTO-compatible EU carbon border adjustment mechanism" (Part 1).

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