FEMM Committee - The impact of the war against Ukraine on women

EP Plenary session - Ongoing hearings under Article 7(1) TEU regarding Poland and Hungary

EP Plenary session - The Rule of Law and the consequences of the ECJ ruling

EP Plenary Session - Oral question - MeToo and harassment – the consequences for the EU institutions

EP Plenary Session - Plans to undermine further fundamental rights in Poland, in particular regarding the standards of the European Convention of Human Rights and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

EP Plenary Session - Combating gender-based violence: cyberviolence

FEMM Committee - Gender based cyber violence

EP Plenary Session - The International Day of Elimination of Violence Against Women and the State of play on the ratification of the Istanbul Convention

EP Plenary Session - Situation in Belarus and at its border with the EU and the security and humanitarian consequences

EP Plenary session - The first anniversary of the de facto abortion ban in Poland

EP Plenary session - The Rule of law crisis in Poland and the primacy of EU law

EP Plenary session - Identifying gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed in Article 83(1) TFEU

During the plenary session (11 - 13 November 2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate Multiannual Financial Framework (including Own Resources), Rule of Law Conditionality Mechanism and the Recovery Fund for Europe. MEPs debate 3/3

Multiannual Financial Framework (including Own Resources), Rule of Law Conditionality Mechanism and the Recovery Fund for Europe. MEPs debate 3/3

During the plenary session (5-8 October 2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate the Establishment of an EU Mechanism on Democracy, the Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights. MEPs debate

The Establishment of an EU Mechanism on Democracy, the Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights: MEPs debate

Terry REINTKE (Greens/EFA, DE) speaks to the press in the European Parliament in Brussels, to welcome Sylwia SPUREK (Poland), former S&D, who just joined the Group of Greens/EFA Group. They give a joint press conference.

Press conference by Terry REINTKE (Greens/EFA, DE) on the membership of Sylwia SPUREK (Greens/EFA, PL) in the Greens/EFA Group

The Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) discuss a draft interim report on whether there is a clear risk of a serious breach of the rule of law by Poland, in the European Parliament in Brussels. They will also assess the situation of the judiciary in the country with the President of the European Association of Judges, José Igreja Matos, and Joanna Hetnarowicz-Sikora, Member of the National Board of Polish judges association IUSTITIA.

Determination of a clear risk of a serious breach by the Republic of Poland of the rule of law: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session to coordinate the EU’s action to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences in the European Parliament in Brussels (16 April 2020), MEPs debate (part 2)

EU coordinated action to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences: MEPs debate (part 2)

During the plenary session (13-16 January 2020) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs assess the progress made by EU ministers in determining whether rule of law and European values are at risk in Poland. Statements by Nikolina BRNJAC, Croatian Presidency, Vĕra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the EC in charge of Values and Transparency, Roberta METSOLA (EPP, MT), Terry REINTKE (Greens/EFA, DE), Beate SZYDŁO (ECR, PL), Michal ŠIMEČKA (RE, SK), Sylwia SPUREK (S&D, PL) and Sophia IN'T VELD (RE, NL).

Ongoing hearings under article 7(1) of the TEU regarding Poland: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (13-16 January 2020) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs assess the progress made by EU ministers in determining whether rule of law and European values are at risk in Hungary. Statements by Nikolina BRNJAC, Croatian Presidency, Vĕra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the EC in charge of Values and Transparency, Roberta METSOLA (EPP, MT), Sylwia SPUREK (S&D, PL), Ramona STRUGARIU (RE, RO) and Katarina BARLEY (S&D, DE).

Ongoing hearings under article 7(1) of the TEU regarding Hungary: extracts from the debate

The Ad-hoc LIBE delegation to Malta presents its draft mission report to the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) of the European Parliament, in Brussels. Statements by Sophia IN'T VELD (RE, NL), Roberta METSOLA (EPP, MT), Birgit SIPPEL (S&D, DE), Assita KANKO (ECR, BE) and Sylwia SPUREK (S&D, PL).

Ad-hoc LIBE delegation to Malta, 2-4 December 2019: extacts from the presentation of a draft mission report

MEPs of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) debate on the he situation of the rule of law in Hungary, in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Statements by Tytti TUPPURAINEN, Finnish Minister for European Affairs, Gwendoline DELBOS-CORFIELD (Greens/EFA, FR), Roberta METSOLA (EPP, MT), Sylwia SPUREK (S&D, PL), Terry REINTKE (Greens/EFA, DE) and Didier REYNDERS.

Situation of the rule of law in Hungary: extracts from the debate at the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

In the European Parliament in Brussels, the Finnish Presidency of the EU Council reports to the Committee on Civil Liberties Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) on the latest discussion in Council on the Article 7(1) procedure against Hungary to determine whether there is a clear risk of a serious breach of the EU’s common values. This is the first substantial discussion on the subject in the current legislative term. Statements by Marja RISLAKKI, Head of Mission Permanent Representative Ambassador of Finland, Gwendoline DELBOS-CORFIELD (Greens/EFA, FR), Sylwia SPUREK (S&D, PL), Ramona STRUGARIU (RE, RO), Balázs HIDVÉGHI (EPP, HU), Klára DOBREV (S&D, HU) and Evin INCIR (S&D, SE).

Follow up in the Council to the Parliament’s reasoned proposal pursuant to Article 7(1) TEU as regards the situation of the rule of law in Hungary: extracts from the meeting

On 7th October 2019, Věra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President-designate for Values and Transparency, is heard by the Committee on Constitutional Affairs (AFCO) and the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) in association with the Committe on Legal Affairs (JURI) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test her general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to her portfolio. Second round - Questions by MEPs

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