EP Plenary session -  Ensuring sustainable, decent and affordable housing in Europe - encouraging investment, private property and public housing programmes

David SASSOLI, EP President, Gunter PAULI, entrepreneur and author of The Blue Economy and Beppe GRILLO, Italian comedian and politician debate on "Will Europe be the engine of a green and socially fair transformation?", in the European Parliament in Brussels.

"Will Europe be the engine of a green and socially fair transformation?": extracts from the debate between David SASSOLI, EP President, Gunter PAULI, entrepreneur and author of The Blue Economy and Beppe GRILLO, Italian comedian and politician

During the plenary session (14-17 September 2020) in the European Parliament in Brussels, Ursula VON DER LEYEN delivers the State of the European Union (SOTEU 2020) before the MEPs. In the second part of her speech VON DER LEYEN focused on the next actions the Commission will take on healthcare, labour market and a capital markets union. On the table there is the reinforcement and empowerment the European Medicines Agency, and the institution of BARDA, a new agency for biomedical advanced research and development. Lastly, the proposal of a minimum wages mechanism, either through collective bargaining or through statutory minimum wages. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Part 2/5 - State of the European Union debate: Opening statement by Ursula VON DER LEYEN, President of the European Commission (Health and Social policy)

Statements by European Parliament’s political groups leaders at the debate "Toghether for a better Europe". This event is taking place on the eve of one of the most important moments for the European Institutions : the State of the Union debate.

Together for a better Europe: statement by Manon AUBRY (GUE/NGL, FR), GUE/NGL Group Leader

During the plenary session (13-16 January 2020) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on a sustainable investment plan, just transition fund and Roadmap on Social Europe. Statements by Frans TIMMERMANS, Executive Vice-President of the EC in charge of the European Green Deal, Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President of the EC in charge of an Economy that works for People, Siegfried MUREȘAN (EPP, RO), Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), Niklas NIENASS (Greens/EFA, DE), Gianantonio DA RE (ID, IT) and Andrey NOVAKOV (EPP, BG).

Sustainable investment plan, just transition fund and Roadmap on Social Europe: extracts from the debate

Illustrations of a pregnant woman, using bicycle, practising yoga, eating and reading

Infoclip: Social protection - Maternity leave

Udo BULLMANN (S&D, DE), S&D Group Leader, Poul Nyrup RASMUSSEN, and Louka KATSELI, present the report of the Independent Commission for Sustainable Equality to the press in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Press conference by Udo BULLMANN (S&D, DE), S&D Group Leader, Poul Nyrup RASMUSSEN, and Louka KATSELI, on the presentation of the report of the Independent Commission for Sustainable Equality

During the EP plenary session (16- 19 April 2018) in Strasbourg, Emmanuel MACRON, President of the French Republic and MEPs debate on the Future of Europe. This is the fourth in a series of plenary debates between EU government leaders and MEPs reflecting on the future of the EU. Statements by Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC, Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE), Udo BULLMANN (S&D, DE), Syed KAMALL (ECR, UK), Guy VERHOFSTADT (ALDE, BE), Jean LAMBERT (Greens/EFA, UK) and Emmanuel MACRON, President of the French Republic.

Debate on the Future of Europe with Emmanuel MACRON, President of the French Republic: extracts from the debate (Q&A)

Maria João RODRIGUES (S&D, PT), Acting Group Leader, speaks to the press during the EP plenary session (12 - 15 March 2018) in Strasbourg.

Press conference by Maria João RODRIGUES (S&D, PT), Acting Group Leader - S&D press briefing

During the EP plenary session (5-8 February 2018) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the consequences of rising socio-economic inequalities for European citizens. Statements by Udo BULLMANN (S&D, DE), Monika PANAYOTOVA, Deputy Minister for the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU, Marianne THYSSEN, Member of the EC in charge of Employment, Social Affairs, Skills and Labour Mobility, Maria João RODRIGUES (S&D, PT), Syed KAMALL (ECR, UK) and Sofia RIBEIRO (EPP, PT).

The consequences of rising socio-economic inequalities for European citizens: extracts from the debate

During the Social Summit for Fair Jobs and Growth in Gothenburg, Sweden, Antonio TAJANI, EP President expresses himself at the Panel with stakeholders to set the scene and create a joint basis for discussions.

Social Summit for Fair Jobs and Growth, Gothenburg: remarks by Antonio TAJANI, President of the EP at the Panel with stakeholders to set the scene and create a joint basis for discussions

During the Social Summit for Fair Jobs and Growth in Gothenburg, Sweden, Antonio TAJANI, EP President, expresses himself. Illustrative shots of the press center and summit, and signing ceremony of the European Pillar of Social Rights.

Social Summit for Fair Jobs and Growth, Gothenburg: statement by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, illustrative shots and signing ceremony of the European Pillar of Social Rights

This infoclip illustrates topics as job search; soup kitchen programme, homelessness; medical assistance for homeless people; parental leave and seasonal work.

Infoclip: Social Europe

During the EP Plenary session (26-27/04/2017) in Brussels, Marianne THYSSEN, Member of the EC in charge of Employment, Social Affairs, Skills and Labour Mobility presents and discusses with MEPs the Commission&rsquo;s &ldquo;Social Pillar&rdquo; initiative to ensure social protection, dignity and a decent work-life balance for EU citizens. Statements by Frans TIMMERMANS, First Vice-President of the EC in charge of Better Regulation, Inter-Institutional Relations, the Rule of Law and the Charter of Fundamental Rights, Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Vice-President of the EC in charge of the Euro and Social Dialogue, Fran&ccedil;oise GROSSETETE (EPP, FR), Maria Joao RODRIGUES (S&amp;D, PT), Rina Ronja KARI (GUE/NGL, DK), Tatjana ZDANOKA (Greens/EFA, LV) and Jutta STEINRUCK (S&amp;D, DE).

European Pillar of Social Rights and work-life balance initiative: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the financial, economic and social crisis.

Financial, economic and social crisis: extracts from the debate

The Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) exchange views with Laurette ONKELINX, Belgian Minister for Social affairs and Public Health, on the priorities of the Belgian presidency as regard social affairs, in the European Parliament in Brussels.

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