AGRI - Presentation of the study 'The dependency of the EU’s food system on inputs and their sources', organised by Policy Department B

EP Plenary session - Need for an urgent Council Decision in favour of amending the protection status of wolves in the Bern Convention

Press conference on Geographical Indications for wine, spirit drinks and agricultural products

AGRI - Presentation of the Belgian Presidency's priorities

Cultivating the Taste of EUROPE - Fruits and vegetables from Europe - inauguration of a mobile greenhouse

Norbert LINS - AGRI Committee Chair

EP plenary session - Union's authorization procedure for pesticides

EU authorisation procedure for pesticide Press point by Eric ANDRIEU (S&D,FR) , Chair of the PEST Committee and by Norbert LINS (EPP,DE) and Bart STAES (Greens/EFA,BE), co-rapporteurs

Meeting with Norbert LINS and Peter HAUK

Press Conference by Norbert LINS ' LULUCF : Emissions and removals of CO2 from land use '

Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) legislation awareness photocall

Press conference on the new EU organic law - Results of trialogue negotiations under the Maltese Council Presidency

Norbert LINS in plenary chamber in Strasbourg during votes

Norbert LINS in Plenary session week 38 2014 in Strasbourg

On 1st October, Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI, from Poland, Commissioner-designate for Agriculture, is heard by the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI) in association with the Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Ambiance of the arrivals and opening statement by Norbert LINS (EPP,DE), Chair of AGRI Committee

Hearing of Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI, Commissioner-designate, Agriculture: Ambiance of arrivals and opening statement by Norbert LINS (EPP, DE), Chair of AGRI Committee

Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI, Commissioner-designate for Agriculture, is heard by the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI) in association with the Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) of the European Parliament in Brussels for a hearing to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Statement by Norbert LINS (EPP, DE) and Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI, Commissioner-designate for Agriculture.

Hearing of Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI, Commissioner-designate, Agriculture: atmosphere shots

Eric ANDRIEU (S&D, FR), Chair of the PEST Committee, Norbert LINS (EPP, DE), and Bart STAES (Greens/EFA, BE), rapporteurs, speak to the press about the authorisation procedure for pesticides, in the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

Press conference by Eric ANDRIEU (S&D, FR), Chair of the PEST Committee, Norbert LINS (EPP, DE), and Bart STAES (Greens/EFA, BE), rapporteurs, on the authorisation procedure for pesticides

During the plenary session (14-17 January 2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on plans to boost trust in the EU approval procedure for pesticides, by making it more transparent and accountable. The report from the special committee on pesticides says that the public should be granted access to the studies used in the authorisation procedure, including all the supporting data and information relating to the applications. Statements of Norbert LINS (EPP, DE), co-Rapporteur, Bart STAES (Greens/EFA, BE), co-Rapporteur, Vytenis ANDRIUKAITIS, Member of the EC in charge of Health and Food Safety, and Frédérique RIES (ALDE, BE)

Union’s authorisation procedure for pesticides: extracts from the debate

Vote on the report on the Union’s authorisation procedure for pesticides: extracts from the vote on the report by Norbert LINS (EPP,DE) and Bart STAES (Greens/EFA,BE) EP Special Committee on the Union’s authorisation procedure for pesticides

Report on the Union’s authorisation procedure for pesticides: extracts from the vote on the report by Norbert LINS (EPP,DE) and Bart STAES (Greens/EFA,BE)

Eric ANDRIEU (S&D, FR), Chair of the PEST Committee, Norbert LINS (EPP, DE) and Bart STAES (Greens/EFA, BE), co-rapporteurs, speak to the press about the EU authorisation procedure for pesticides in the EP in Brussels.

Press point by Eric ANDRIEU (S&D, FR), Chair of the PEST Committee, Norbert LINS (EPP, DE) and Bart STAES (Greens/EFA, BE), co-rapporteurs, on the EU authorisation procedure for pesticides

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

Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL) and Norbert LINS (EPP, DE), rapporteurs, speak to the press on climate change: legislations on effort sharing and LULUCF during the EP plenary session in Strasbourg.

Press conference by Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL) and Norbert LINS (EPP, DE), rapporteurs, on climate change: legislations on effort sharing and LULUCF

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

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.

(12) Public Hearing on “Ban glyphosate and Protect People and the Environment from Toxic Pesticides” at ENVI Committee. Questions by MEPs (17:45 - 17:58)

During the EP Plenary session (13-16/02) in Strasbourg, Pavel POC (S&amp;D, CZ), Author, Vytenis ANDRIUKAITIS, Member of the EC in charge of Health and Food Safety, Norbert LINS (EPP, DE), Julie GIRLING (ECR, UK), Fr&eacute;d&eacute;rique RIES (ALDE, BE) and Bart STAES (Greens/EFA, BE) speak about biological low risk pesticides takes place.

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