EP Plenary session - Gender aspects of the rising cost of living and the impact of the energy crisis

Practicing What We Preach - Gender Equality in the EP management

Climate change acceleration exposes women and girls to even greater risks. Gender based violence when fleeing conflict. Competition over natural resources. Demand for new skills in the green sector. Energy transition affordability. All these are challenges with a very distinct gender factor. Restrictions: ©The material may not be edited and must be shown entirely.

EPRS - Does climate change threaten gender equality?

During the plenary session (10-13 February 2020) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on Gender Equality Strategy. Statements by Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality, Cindy FRANSSEN (EPP, BE), Maria NOICHL (S&D, DE), Maria NOICHL (S&D, DE), Irène TOLLERET (RE, FR), Jadwiga WIŚNIEWSKA (ECR, PL) and Katalin CSEH (RE, HU).

Gender Equality Strategy: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (10-13 February 2020) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on EU priorities for the 64th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women. Statements by Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT), rapporteur, Nikolina BRNJAC, Croatian Presidency, and Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality.

EU priorities for the 64th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (13-16 January 2020) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the gender pay gap. Satements by Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality, Frances FITZGERALD (EPP, IE), Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT), Sylvie BRUNET (RE, FR) and Ernest URTASUN (Greens/ALE, ES).

Gender pay gap: extracts from the debate

Antonio TAJANI, EP President, Mariya GABRIEL, Member of the EC in charge of Digital Economy and Society, and Věra JOUROVÁ, Member of the EC in charge of Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality, speak the the press at the launch of #DigitalRespect4Her Campaign, at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

Press point by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, Mariya GABRIEL, Member of the EC, and Věra JOUROVÁ, Member of the EC, on the launch of #DigitalRespect4Her Campaign

Antonio TAJANI, EP President and Mariya GABRIEL, Member of the EC in charge of Digital Economy and Society, participate in the event entitled "Digital Respect 4 her", which takes place in Strasbourg.

Digital Respect 4 her: extracts from the event with Antonio TAJANI, EP President and Mariya GABRIEL, Member of the EC in charge of Digital Economy and Society

On the occasion of the International Women's Day 2019, Antonio TAJANI, EP President, makes a statement, at the European Parliament, in Brussels.

International Women's Day 2019: statement by Antonio TAJANI, EP President

In the framework of the International Women’s Day 2019 (on 8 March), the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) and the directorate for Relations with National Parliaments, organise an Inter-parliamentary on "Women's Power in Politics". The event takes place in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Women's Power in Politics - International Women's Day 2019: extracts from the FEMM committee meeting

Kolinda GRABAR-KITAROVIC, President of Croatia, and Marijana PETIR (EPP, HR), give a press point following the opening session of the Inter-parliamentary Committee meeting on "Women's Power in Politics", organised in the framework of the International Women's day 2019, in the European Parliament, in Brussels.

Press statement by Kolinda GRABAR-KITAROVIC, President of Croatia, and by Marijana PETIR (EPP, HR) following the opening session of the Inter-parliamentary Committee meeting on the International Women's day 2019

During the plenary session (11-14 February 2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law such as the situation in Chechnya, and the case of Oyub Titiev, the situation in Zimbabwe and the Women's rights defenders in Saudi Arabia. Statements by Rebecca HARMS (Greens/EFA, DE), Marietje SCHAAKE (ALDE, NL), Charles TANNOCK (ECR, UK), Cecilia MALMSTRÖM, Member of the EC in charge of Trade, Geoffrey VAN ORDEN (ECR, UK), Catherine BEARDER (ALDE, UK), and Marie-Christine VERGIAT (GUE/NGL, FR).

Cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law: extracts from the debates

During the plenary session (30-31 January 2019) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on gender balance and press EU ministers to move forward with the ‘‘Women on boards’’ Directive, which has been stuck in the Council for years. Statements by Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), Heidi HAUTALA (Greens/EFA, FI), Melania-Gabriela CIOT, Romanian Secretary of State for European Affairs, and Vĕra JOUROVÁ, Member of the EC in charge of Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality.

Gender balance: extracts from the joint debate

During the meeting of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL), MEPs vote on the work-life balance for parents and carers, in the European Parliament (EP), in Brussels. Extracts from the vote and from the statement by David CASA (EPP, MT), rapporteur.

Work-life balance for parents and carers: extracts from the vote and from the statement by David CASA (EPP, MT), rapporteur - illustrative shots

Malin BJÖRK (GUE/NGL, SV), and Eleonora FORENZA (GUE/NGL, IT), co-rapporteurs on the gender equality in EU trade agreements report vote (INTA/FEMM), speaks to the press during the EP plenary session (12 - 15 March 2018) in Strasbourg.

Press conference by Malin BJÖRK (GUE/NGL, SV), and Eleonora FORENZA (GUE/NGL, IT), co-rapporteurs on the gender equality in EU trade agreements report vote (INTA/FEMM)

EP Plenary session - Resumption of session and order of business. Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President during the plenary session in Strasbourg (12-15 March 2018)

EP Plenary session - Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President (17:03 - 17:10)

This infoclip portraits Cecilia BONEFELD-DAHL, Director General of Digital Europe and Saskia VAN UFFELEN, CEO of Ericsson's Belux, during a normal working day.

Infoclip: International Women's Day 2018 - Portrait of Cecilia BONEFELD-DAHL, Director General of Digital Europe and Saskia VAN UFFELEN, CEO of Ericsson's Belux

Live replay in plenary session on the debate in plenary in Strasbourg on combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU

(02) EP Plenary session - Combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU: statement by Agnieszka KOZŁOWSKA-RAJEWICZ (EPP, PL) + Blue card question (10:34 - 10:39)

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