EP Plenary session - Voting session

EP Plenary session  - The abuse of new technologies to manipulate and radicalise young people through hate speech and antidemocratic discourse

IMCO-LIBE Working Group on the implementation and enforcement of the Artificial Intelligence Act

EP Plenary session  - Closing the EU skills gap: supporting people in the digital and green transitions to ensure inclusive growth and competitiveness in line with the Draghi report

Plenary session - Mobility package

Presentation of the Bundesverdienstkreuz to current and former German Members of the EP

Plenary session - Joint debate - Mobility package

Laura FERRARA in the EP in Strasbourg

Antonio TAJANI - EP President meets with Luis Marco AGUIRIANO NALDA

Plenary session - Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 28 and 29 June 2018

Plenary session. Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 28 and 29 June 2018.

Press conference. Austrian Presidency

Viviane REDING in the EP in Strasbourg

Stockshots in Strasbourg - European flag

Press conference - Austrian Presidency

Plenary session - Explanations of votes

Lefteris CHRISTOFOROU in the EP in Strasbourg

Mirja VEHKAPERA MEP in the EP in Strasbourg

Plenary session - Presentation of the programme of activities of the Austrian Presidency

Tibor NAVRACSICS - European Commissioner in charge of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, and Francis ZAMMIT DIMECH  MEP meet with students in Strasbourg

Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President during the plenary session in Strasbourg (15-18/01/2018)

Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President

During the EP plenary session (15-18 January 2018) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on energy efficiency, renewables and the governance of the Energy Union. José BLANCO LÓPEZ (S&D, ES), Claude TURMES (Greens/EFA, LU), Michèle RIVASI (Greens/EFA, FR), and Miroslav POCHE (S&D, CS), rapporteurs, express themselves in the Chamber. Illustrative footage: photovoltaic energy, wind energy and methane biogas energy.

Clean energy: extracts from the joint debate and illustrative footage

Antonio TAJANI, EP President, opens the EP plenary session (15-18 January 2018) in Strasbourg, expressing concern over repeated human rights violations in Turkey, and expressing full support of the European Parliament to Leila ZANA, 1995 Sakharov Prize.

Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President: extracts from the opening speech on Leila Zana, 1995 Sakharov Prize

During the EP plenary session (15-18 January 2018) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on common EU rules on how, where and when one can fish in the EU. The new law would provide for common measures on fishing gear and methods and allowed species for all EU waters. It would also add some bite to Commission proposals to allow innovative methods, such as electric trawl pulse fishing (used to drive fish up out of the seabed and into the net), to be used across the EU. Gabriel MATO (EPP, ES), Rapporteur, and Karmenu VELLA, Member of the EC in charge of Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, express themselves in the Chamber.

Conservation of fishery resources and protection of marine ecosystems through technical measures: extracts from the debate

Exterior and interior shots of the EP buildings and MEPs during the EP plenary session (15-18 January 2018) in Strasbourg.

EP Plenary session (15-18/01): editing shots

During the EP plenary session (11-15 December 2017) in Strasbourg, debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law, such as freedom of expression in Vietnam, notably the case of Nguyen Van Hoa, Cambodia - the banning of the opposition and El Salvador - the cases of women prosecuted for miscarriage. Statements by Neena GILL (S&D, UK), Karmenu VELLA, Member of the EC in charge of Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Charles TANNOCK (ECR, UK), Barbara LOCHBIHLER (Greens/EFA, DE), Marc TARABELLA (S&D, BE), Petras AUSTREVICIUS (ALDE, LT), Molly SCOTT CATO (Grenns/EFA, UK), Beatriz BECERRA BASTERRECHEA (ALDE, ES) and Soraya POST (S&D, SE).

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

During the EP plenary session (11-15 December 2017) in Strasbourg, Antonio TAJANI, EP President, Julio BORGES, President of the Venezuelan National Assembly and Antonio LEDEZMA, Mayor of Caracas, 2017 Sakharov Prize laureates, express themselves in front of the press. Mayor of Caracas

(02) Press conference by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, Julio BORGES and Antonio LEDEZMA, 2017 Sakharov Prize laureates : Q&A (13:41 - 13:56)

Live Replay of the debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017: State of play of negotiations with the United Kingdom during the plenary session in Strasbourg (11-14/12/2017)

(10) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Round of political group speakers: Nigel FARAGE (EFDD, UK) (10:10 - 10:13)

During the EP plenary session (11-15 December 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs discuss migration, defence and social policies with EU Commission First Vice-President Frans TIMMERMANS, as well as the progress of Brexit negotiations with Guy VERHOFSTADT, EP coordinator for the negotiations with the UK, ahead of the European summit to be held on 14 and 15 December. Statements by Matti MAASIKAS, Estonian Deputy Minister for EU Affairs, 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, Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE), Gianni PITTELLA (S&D, IT), Guy VERHOFSTADT, EP coordinator for the negotiations with the UK, and Ska KELLER (Greens/EFA, DE).

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017: extracts from the debate

During the EP plenary session (11-15 December 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs vote on recommendations to stamp out practices enabling tax evasion and optimisation, as exposed by the “Panama Papers”. Wrapping up 18 months’ work, the PANA committee calls for better regulation of financial intermediaries, better protection of whistle-blowers and a single definition of tax havens. Statement by Jeppe KOFOD (S&D, DK), Co-rapporteur. The results are: 492 in favour, 50 against, 136 abstentions. Ilustrative shots of newspaper headines, woman reading news papers.

Final report of PANA Committee: extracts from the vote and illustrative shots

Live Replay of the Award of the Sakharov Prize 2017 Ceremony during the plenary session in Strasbourg (11-14/12/2017)

(01) EP Plenary session. Award of the Sakharov Prize 2017: opening speech by Antonio TAJANI, EP President (12:08 - 12:13)

(02) EP Plenary session. Award of the Sakharov Prize 2017: opening speech by Antonio TAJANI, EP President (12:14 - 12:21)

(02) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017: State of play of negotiations with the UK. Opening statement by Frans TIMMERMANS, First Vice-President of the EC (09:13 - 09:23)

(01) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017: State of play of negotiations with the UK. Opening statement by Matti MAASIKAS, Estonian Presidency (09:06 - 09:13)

LIve Replay of the debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017: State of play of negotiations with the United Kingdom during the plenary session in Strasbourg (11-14/12/2017)

(09) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Round of political group speakers: Ska KELLER (Greens/EFA, DE) (10:04 - 10:10)

(07) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Round of political group speakers: Guy VERHOFSTADT (ALDE, BE) (09:51 - 09:59)

(08) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Round of political group speakers: Gabriele ZIMMER (GUE/NGL, DE) (09:59 - 10:04)

(06) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Round of political group speakers: Syed KAMALL (ECR, UK) (09:48 - 09:51)

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