During the plenary session (7-10 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the state of the SMEs Union. Opening statement by Nicolas SCHMIT, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Joint debate on the state of the SMEs Union: Opening statement by Nicolas SCHMIT, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights

During the plenary session (7-10 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 - Bringing nature back into our lives. The EU’s biodiversity strategy for 2030 is a comprehensive, ambitious and long-term plan to protect nature and reverse the degradation of ecosystems. The strategy aims to put Europe's biodiversity on a path to recovery by 2030, and contains specific actions and commitments. It is the proposal for the EU’s contribution to the international negotiations on the global post-2020 biodiversity framework.

EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 - Bringing nature back into our lives: MEPs debate (part 1/2)

During the plenary session (7-10 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, Monika VANA (Greens/EFA, AT), Rapporteur, gives her short presentation of the report. Reply by Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries.

The gender dimension in Cohesion Policy: short presentation of the report The gender dimension in Cohesion Policy by Monika VANA (Greens/EFA, AT), Rapporteur

During the plenary session (7-10 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 - Bringing nature back into our lives: opening statements by César LUENA (S&D, ES), rapporteur, Saskia BRICMONT (Greens/EFA, BE) INTA; Isabel CARVALHAIS (S&D, PT) AGRI, Bettina VOLLATH (S&D, AT) AFET, Gabriel MATO (EPP, ES) and by Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment. The EU’s biodiversity strategy for 2030 is a comprehensive, ambitious and long-term plan to protect nature and reverse the degradation of ecosystems. The strategy aims to put Europe's biodiversity on a path to recovery by 2030, and contains specific actions and commitments. It is the proposal for the EU’s contribution to the international negotiations on the global post-2020 biodiversity framework. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 - Bringing nature back into our lives: opening statements by César LUENA (S&D, ES), rapporteur and by Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment

On the occasion of the return of the European Parliament to its seat in Strasbourg for the June plenary session, David SASSOLI, EP President meets with Jeanne BARSEGHIAN, Mayor of Strasbourg.

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with Jeanne BARSEGHIAN, Mayor of Strasbourg and extracts of the opening remark on the resumption of the plenary sessions in Strasbourg

During the plenary session (7-10 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 - Bringing nature back into our lives: closing statement by Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment. The EU’s biodiversity strategy for 2030 is a comprehensive, ambitious and long-term plan to protect nature and reverse the degradation of ecosystems. The strategy aims to put Europe's biodiversity on a path to recovery by 2030, and contains specific actions and commitments. It is the proposal for the EU’s contribution to the international negotiations on the global post-2020 biodiversity framework.

EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 - Bringing nature back into our lives: closing statement by Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment

EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 - Bringing nature back into our lives: MEPs debate (part 2/2)

During the plenary session (7-10 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, David SASSOLI, EP President, makes a statement on the resumption of the plenary sessions in Strasbourg. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Opening remark by David SASSOLI, EP President, on the resumption of the plenary sessions in Strasbourg

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with Borut PAHOR, President of Slovenia in the European Parliament, in Brussels. Their meeting is followed by a press point.

Joint press statement by David SASSOLI, EP President and Borut PAHOR, President of Slovenia

Members of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) discuss the impact of teleworking and digital work on workers and society, in the European Parliament in Brussels. Extracts from the meeting and statement by Alex AGIUS SALIBA (S&D, MT).

The impact of teleworking and digital work on workers and society: extracts from the meeting in EMPL Committee and statement by Alex AGIUS SALIBA (S&D, MT)

Joint hearing of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) and the Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI) dedicated to SLAPPs (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation). Opening statements by Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES), LIBE Chair, and Vĕra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Values and Transparency. Statements by Paulina MILEWSKA, Anti-SLAPP programme researcher, European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF), Matthew CARUANA GALIZIA – Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation, Annelie ÖSTLUND, Realtid, Justin Borg-BARTHET – Senior Lecturer,University of Aberdeen and Julie MAJERCZAK, Representative of Reporters Without Borders to the European Institutions.

Hearing on SLAPPs (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation) with the participation of Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES), LIBE Chair, and Vĕra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the EC

Parliament, Council and Commission negotiators will try to agree on new EU rules requiring multinational companies to disclose the amount of tax they pay in each EU country, the so-called country-by-country reporting. These new rules will provide the public and tax authorities with more transparency on what – and where - taxes are being paid. Arrivals, roundtable and statements by Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT) and Eider GARDIAZABAL RUBIAL (S&D, ES), co-rapporteurs.

Tax transparency trilogue: arrivals, roundtable and statements by Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT) and Eider GARDIAZABAL RUBIAL (S&D, ES), co-rapporteurs

Parliament, Council and Commission negotiators agreed on new EU rules requiring multinational companies to disclose the amount of tax they pay in each EU country, the so-called country-by-country reporting. These new rules will provide the public and tax authorities with more transparency on what – and where - taxes are being paid. final statements by Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT) and Ibán GARCÍA DEL BLANCO (S&D, ES), co-rapporteurs and by Pedro LOURTIE, Portuguese Presidency Representative.

Transparency trilogue: final statements by Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT) and Ibán GARCÍA DEL BLANCO (S&D, ES), co-rapporteurs, and Pedro LOURTIE, Portuguese Presidency Representative

Parliament, Council and Commission negotiators discuss to agree on new EU rules requiring multinational companies to disclose the amount of tax they pay in each EU country, the so-called country-by-country reporting. These new rules will provide the public and tax authorities with more transparency on what – and where - taxes are being paid. Before the start of the negotiations, Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT) and Ibán GARCÍA DEL BLANCO (S&D, ES) , co-rapporteurs, make a statement on tax transparency and their expectations for the trilogue.

Tax transparency trilogue: statements by Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT) and Ibán GARCÍA DEL BLANCO (S&D,ES), co-rapporteurs

Following the lack of results of this week’s super trilogues on the EU farm policy reform, Peter JAHR (EPP, DE), rapporteur, Ulrike MÜLLER (Renew Europe, DE), rapporteur, Eric ANDRIEU (S&D, FR), rapporteur and Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI, European Commissioner for Agriculture, reacted about the non decision and hope that in the coming weeks they will be able to find a compromise. Negotiators have been struggling to agree on rules to support small farmers and make the agriculture sector greener. It has been nearly three years that the EU has been trying to reform its Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), which will make up roughly one-third of the EU's 2021-2027 budget. The EU plans to spend €387 billion on payments to farmers and support for rural development; The new rules are expected to kick in from 2023.

EU farm policy reform trilogues: statements by Peter JAHR (EPP, DE), rapporteur, Ulrike MÜLLER (Renew Europe, DE), rapporteur, Eric ANDRIEU (S&D, FR), rapporteur and Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI, European Commissioner for Agriculture

Members of the EP Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT) meet in the European Parliament in Brussels to discuss the top 50 beneficiaries in each member state of the common agricultural policy (CAP) and cohesion funds. The researcher coordinating the study on “The Largest 50 beneficiaries in each EU Member State of CAP and Cohesion Funds” presented the findings. Statement by Monika HOHLMEIER (EPP, DE), rapporteur.

Top 50 beneficiaries in each member state of CAP and cohesion funds in CONT committee: statement by Monika HOHLMEIER (EPP, DE), rapporteur

Members of the European Parliament's Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) meet in Brussels to vote on the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030; Bringing nature back into our lives. The Committee is stressing the need for urgent action on biodiversity protection, ensuring the full implementation of the Strategy, and guaranteeing sufficient funding to attain the announced goals.Statement by César LUENA (S&D, ES), rapporteur.

EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030; Bringing nature back into our lives: vote in ENVI committee and statement by César LUENA (S&D, ES), rapporteur

Members of the EP Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT) voted on the resolution on the conflict of interest of the Czech Prime Minister, in the European Parliament in Brussels. The resolution, which was adopted on Wednesday, calls on the Commission to address this conflict of interest alongside reports of the Prime Minister’s influence on Czech media and the judicial system. It is thought that the former agrochemical holding of PM Babis, Agrofert and its 230 daughter companies, has received funding from the CAP in the size of 3-digit million euros during the last legislature. MEPs want any alleged rule of law breaches to be investigated and, if confirmed, they want the conditionality mechanism for the protection of the Union’s budget to be activated. Statement by Monika HOHLMEIER (EPP, DE), Rapporteur.

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