Is iad María Corina Machado agus Edmundo González Urrutia buaiteoirí Dhuais Sakharov um Shaoirse Smaointeoireachta 2024 atá á bronnadh ag Parlaimint na hEorpa. Cuireadh Duais Sakharov um Shaoirse Smaointeoireachta ar bun in 1988 chun ómós a léiriú do dhaoine aonair agus d’eagraíochtaí a chosnaíonn cearta an duine agus saoirsí bunúsacha.

Duais Sakharov um Shaoirse Smaointeoireachta 2024

Nuair a chuimhnímid ar Pharlaimint na hEorpa, an chéad rud a ritheann linn ná na Feisirí ag caitheamh vótaí sa seomra tionóil. I ndáiríre, ní tharlaíonn na vótaí sin ach uair sa mhí, le linn na suíonna iomlánacha. Ach cad iad na suíonna sin agus cad a tharlaíonn lena linn?

Cad is suí iomlánach ann?

Bacainn an Bhéarlagair a Bhaint. Cad é ról Uachtarán Pharlaimint na hEorpa?

Bacainn an Bhéarlagair a Bhaint: cad é ról Uachtarán Pharlaimint na hEorpa?

On 19 March 1958, the European Parliamentary Assembly hold a first meeting in Strasbourg. Luciano GRANZOTTO BASSO, Oldest member of the Assembly leads the election. The representatives elect Robert Schuman as President. He is the single candidate at the function.

Constitutive session of the European Parliamentary Assembly: election of Robert SCHUMAN, as President of the Assembly

A formal sitting is&nbsp;held to mark an official visit to the European Parliament, made at the President’s invitation after consulting with the Conference of Presidents.

The official guest is seated to the right of the President on the podium. After the welcoming remarks by the President, the official guest addresses the&nbsp; Parliament from the central rostrum in the Chamber.

The address for a formal sitting of Parliament&nbsp;usually lasts 30 minutes and generally takes place before the voting session.

Formal Sittings

On certain occasions, David SASSOLI, President of the European Parliament, gives a speech during plenary sessions highlighting the news, a special event or pays tribute to a personality and asks for a minute of silence.

Statements of David SASSOLI, EP President in Plenary

Holocaust Remembrance Day - Group photo with the leaders of political groups

International Holocaust Remembrance Day

International Holocaust Remembrance Day - Meeting between Roberta METSOLA, EP President, and Corrie Hermann, daughter of Hungarian-born cellist Pál Hermann

EP Plenary session - EU funding of physical border protection structures such as walls, fences or other barriers at the external border

EP Plenary session - Voting session

EP Plenary session - Cryptocurrencies - need for global standards

EP Plenary session - Combating Desertification: 16th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention

EP Plenary session - Stepping up international action to protect whales following Iceland’s decision to extend commercial whaling until 2029

EP Plenary session - Debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law

EP Plenary session - EU financing through the LIFE programme of entities lobbying EU institutions and the need for transparency

EP Plenary session - Links between organised crime and smuggling of migrants in light of the recent UN reports

EP Plenary session - Failure of the negotiations in Busan for a UN plastic treaty and the urgent need to tackle plastic pollution at international and Union level

EP Plenary session - Addressing EU demographic challenges: towards the implementation of the 2023 Demography Toolbox

EP Plenary session - Uniting Europe against actors hostile to the EU: time to strengthen our security and defence

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), MEPs voted on the mobility package for road transport, following its adoption by the EP Transport committee in June 2020 - reports by Kateřina KONEČNÁ (GUE/NGL, CZ) - Posting of drivers; Henna VIRKKUNEN (EPP, FI) - Driving time; and Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE) - Cabotage. EP Vice-President announces the vote result: the motions are rejected.

Mobility package: extracts of the results of the votes

Exterior shots of the European Parliament under the rain during the plenary session (08-10/07) in Brussels.

EP Plenary session (08-10/07): editing shots

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), joint debate on the European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020. Opening statements by Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council and Maros SEFCOVIC, Vice-President of the EC in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery

Joint debate - European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020: Opening statements by Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council and Maros SEFCOVIC, Vice-President of the EC in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), joint debate on the European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020. Closing statement by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery

Joint debate - European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020: Closing statement by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), joint debate on the European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020. MEPs debate

Joint debate - European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020: MEPs debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), Angela MERKEL, German Chancellor presents the programme of activities of the German Presidency.MEPs debate (part 2)

Presentation of the programme of activities of the German Presidency: MEPs debate (part 2)

Angela Merkel, German Chancellor leaving the Hemicycle after the debate on the presentation of the programme of activities of the German Presidency during the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020)

Angela Merkel, German Chancellor leaving the Hemicycle

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), order of business

Resumption of session and order of business: Order of business

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), Angela MERKEL, German Federal Chancellor presents the programme of activities of the German Presidency. Remarks by Angela MERKEL, German Chancellor after the first round. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Presentation of the programme of activities of the German Presidency: intermediary remarks by Angela MERKEL, German Chancellor

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), ambiance shots of the arrivals

Resumption of session and order of business: ambiance of the arrivals

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), Angela MERKEL, German Federal Chancellor presents the programme of activities of the German Presidency.

Presentation of the programme of activities of the German Presidency: extracts from the opening statement by Angela MERKEL, German Federal Chancellor

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), MEP's debate on the programme of activities of the German Presidency, presentated by Angela MERKEL, German Federal Chancellor. Extracts from the statements by Ursula VON DER LEYEN, President of the EC, Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE), Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), Dacian CIOLOŞ (RE, RO), and Martin SCHIRDEWAN (GUE/NGL, DE).

Presentation of the programme of activities of the German Presidency: extracts from the MEP's debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), Angela MERKEL, German Chancellor presents the programme of activities of the German Presidency.MEPs debate (part 1)

Presentation of the programme of activities of the German Presidency: MEPs debate (part 1)

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), Angela MERKEL, German Chancellor presents the programme of activities of the German Presidency. Closing statements by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission and Angela MERKEL, German Chancellor. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Presentation of the programme of activities of the German Presidency: Closing statements by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission and Angela MERKEL, German Chancellor

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), Angela MERKEL, German Chancellor presents the programme of activities of the German Presidency. First round of political group leaders

Presentation of the programme of activities of the German Presidency: First round of political group leaders

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), joint debate on the European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020. Intermediary remarks by Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery

Joint debate - European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020: Intermediary remarks by Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), MEPs debate the conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020. Extracts from the statements by Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council, Maros SEFCOVIC, Vice-President of the EC in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight, Siegfried MUREȘAN (EPP, RO), Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), Philippe LAMBERTS (Greens/EFA, BE), and Johan VAN OVERTVELDT (ECR, BE).

Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), joint debate on the European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020. First round of political group leaders

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