ENVI - Confirmation hearing of Jessika ROSWALL, European Commissioner-designate for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy

Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs

EP Plenary session - Oral question - Extension of the mandate of the EPPO with regard to the criminal offence of violation of Union restrictive measures

EP Plenary session - Make Europe the place to invest

MEPs take stock of solidarity and responsibility sharing in Europe as regards migration and asylum policy. The debate focuses on how to advance on the reform of the common EU migration and asylum rules, following the November 2022 action plan by the Commission for the Central Mediterranean route and the February extraordinary European Council.

Deaths at sea - a common EU response to save lives and action to ensure safe and legal pathways: extracts from the debate

Deaths at sea: a common EU response to save lives and action to ensure safe and legal pathways. Closing statements by Mairead MCGUINNESS, European Commissioner for Financial Services, Financial Stability, and Capital Markets Union and by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs.

Deaths at sea: a common EU response to save lives and action to ensure safe and legal pathways: closing statements by Mairead MCGUINNESS, European Commissioner for Financial Services and by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs

MEPs take stock of solidarity and responsibility sharing in Europe as regards migration and asylum policy. The debate focuses on how to advance on the reform of the common EU migration and asylum rules, following the November 2022 action plan by the Commission for the Central Mediterranean route and the February extraordinary European Council. Opening statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs.

Deaths at sea - a common EU response to save lives and action to ensure safe and legal pathways: opening statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs

Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs on behalf of the Swedish Presidency of the Council asign 6 COD LEX on Southern Bluefin Tuna, ELTIF Regulation, National Accounts, Union Secure Connectivity Programme 2023-27, Brexit Withdrawal Agreement/Trade and Cooperation Agreement, MDR and IVDR

Lex signing ceremony: signature of six COD LEX texts by Roberta METSOLA, EP President and by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs

To mark International Women’s Day (8 March), Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi and Italian astronaut and commander of the International Space Station Samantha Cristoforetti address MEPs on this debate. MEPs discuss the challenges that human rights defenders face in standing up for sexual and reproductive health and rights. Family photo and closing of the ceremony.

International Women's Day Celebration: family photo and closing of the ceremony

MEPs debate and vote on their recommendations for the next cycle of social, economic and budgetary coordination between member states, known as the European semester. Closing statements by icolas SCHMIT, EU Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights; Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs, by Irene TINAGLI (S&D, IT); Estrella DURÁ FERRANDIS (S&D, ES), Rapporteurs.

European Semester: closing statements by Nicolas SCHMIT, EU Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs, and by Irene TINAGLI (S&D, IT); Estrella DURÁ FERRANDIS (S&D, ES), Rapporteurs

MEPs debate and vote on their recommendations for the next cycle of social, economic and budgetary coordination between member states, known as the European semester. Opening statements by Irene TINAGLI (S&D, IT); Estrella DURÁ FERRANDIS (S&D, ES), Rapporteurs; by Eleni STAVROU (EPP, CY), BUDG and by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and Nicolas SCHMIT, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights.

Joint debate - European Semester: opening statements by Irene TINAGLI (S&D, IT); Estrella DURÁ FERRANDIS (S&D, ES), Rapporteurs, leni STAVROU (EPP, CY), Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and Nicolas SCHMIT, EU Commissionner for Jobs

MEPs comments on the new proposal for a Green Deal Industrial Plan and on measures for securing the supply of critical raw materials (continuation of the debate). Closing statements by Mairead MCGUINNESS, European Commissioner for Financial Services and by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minster.

A Green Deal Industrial Plan for the Net-Zero Age (continuation of the debate): closing statements by Mairead MCGUINNESS, European Commissioner for Financial Services and by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minster

MEPs comments on the new proposal for a Green Deal Industrial Plan and on measures for securing the supply of critical raw materials. Opening statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and by Mairead MCGUINNESS, European Commissioner for Financial Services, Financial Stability, and Capital Markets Union.

A Green Deal Industrial Plan for the Net-Zero Age: opening statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and by Mairead MCGUINNESS, European Commissioner for Financial Services, Financial Stability, and Capital Markets Union

Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body. Closing statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and by Věra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Values and Transparency.

Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body: closing statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and by Věra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Values and Transparency

In a debate with Council and the Commission, MEPs repeat their demand for the creation of an independent ethics body for the EU institutions.In a resolution adopted only a few days after the revelation of allegations of corruption in December 2022, Parliament reiterated its call for the EU to create an independent ethics body to monitor all EU institutions. MEPs first called on the Commission to make a proposal in September 2021, to improve transparency and integrity in EU-level decision making. Extracts from the debate.

Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body: extracts from the debate

Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body. Opening statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and by Věra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Values and Transparency.

Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body: opening statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and by Věra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Values and Transparency

Anti-money laundering. Parliament debate with Council and Commission the decision to add the Democratic Republic of Congo, Gibralta, Mozambique, Tanzania and United Arab Emirates to the list of high-risk third countries for anti-money laundering and terrorist financing purposes. Closing statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and by Jutta URPILAINEN, European Commissioner for International Partnerships.

Urgent update of the EU list of high-risk third countries for anti-money laundering and terrorist financing purposes: statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and Jutta URPILAINEN, EU Commissioner for International Partnerships

Anti-money laundering. Parliament debate with Council and Commission the decision to add the Democratic Republic of Congo, Gibralta, Mozambique, Tanzania and United Arab Emirates to the list of high-risk third countries for anti-money laundering and terrorist financing purposes. Opening statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and Jutta URPILAINEN, European Commissioner for International Partnerships.

MEPs present their migration and asylum priorities ahead of the 9th-10th February special European Council. The focus of this debate is on the progress of the legislative proposals included in the Asylum and Migration Pact, as well as the recently proposed strategy to ease the return of migrants asylum-seekers without the right to remain in the EU. Closing statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs, Johannes HAHN, European Commissioner for Budget and Administration.

Preparation of the Special European Council meeting of February: closing statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs, Johannes HAHN, European Commissioner for Budget

During a debate with the European Commission and the Swedish Presidency of the EU Council, MEPs present their migration and asylum priorities. The focus of the debate is on the progress of the legislative proposals included in the Asylum and Migration Pact, as well as the recently proposed strategy to ease the return of migrants and asylum-seekers without the right to remain in the EU.

Preparation of the Special European Council meeting of February, in particular the need to develop sustainable solutions in the area of asylum and migration: extracts from the debate

MEPs present their migration and asylum priorities ahead of the 9th-10th February special European Council. The focus of this debate is on the progress of the legislative proposals included in the Asylum and Migration Pact, as well as the recently proposed strategy to ease the return of migrants asylum-seekers without the right to remain in the EU. Opening statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and by Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Preparation of the Special European Council meeting of February: opening statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission

MEPs discuss on recent revelations concerning Uber’s lobbying practices in the EU. In particular, the plenary debate inquires about the situation of Uber drivers in Europe, and the extent to which Uber’s former lobbying activities have affected their labour and social rights. Closing statements by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs and by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs.

Revelations of Uber lobbying practices in the EU: closing statements by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs and by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs

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