EP Plenary session - Recent legislation targeting LGBTQI persons and the need for protecting the rule of law and a discrimination-free Union

Strasbourg's Plenary session through the lens . Week 48

EP Plenary session - Rise of energy prices and fighting energy poverty

Remote participation of MEP CHRISTOFOROU, Lefteris (EPP, CY) to the Extraordinary Plenary session of 16 and 17 April 2020.

Remote participation of MEP Hélène FRITZON to the Extraordinary Plenary session of 16 and 17 April 2020.

Remote participation of MEP KÖRNER, Moritz (Renew, DE) to the Extraordinary Plenary session of 16 and 17 April 2020.

Remote participation of MEP ZDECHOVSKÝ, Tomáš (EPP, CZ) to the Extraordinary Plenary session of 16 and 17 April 2020.

Remote participation of MEP POLLÁK, Peter (EPP, SK) to the Extraordinary Plenary session of 16 and 17 April 2020.

Remote participation of MEP Vladimir BILČÍK,  to the Extraordinary Plenary session of 16 and 17 April 2020.

EP Plenary session - EU coordinated action to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences - applause as a sign of gratitude and encouragement to all doctors, nurses and care workers in their fight against COVID-19

EP Plenary session - EU coordinated action to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences - MEP Voting remotely

Due to strict sanitary measures to avoid COVID-19 spreading, Parliament has put in place temporary measures to allow members to fulfil their democratic rights and legislative duties. Parliament has put in place measures for Members to participate and vote in the plenary session from a distance.

EP Plenary session - EU coordinated action to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences- Results of the first voting session

Remote participation of MEP BERGKVIST, Erik (S&D, SE) to the Extraordinary Plenary session of 16 and 17 April 2020.

EP Plenary session - EU coordinated action to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences

EP Plenary session - EU coordinated action to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences - Statement by Ursula VON DER LEYEN,  President of the European Commission

EP Plenary session - EU coordinated action to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences - Statement by Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council

EP Plenary session - EU coordinated action to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences- Statement by the President - Opening statement by David SASSOLI, EP President

Pre-session briefing

Due to strict sanitary measures to avoid COVID-19 spreading, Parliament has put in place temporary measures to allow members to fulfil their democratic rights and legislative duties. Parliament’s bureau has agreed to allow an alternative voting procedure for the plenary session on 26 March 2020. Parliament has put in place measures for Members to vote in the plenary session from a distance.

EP Extraordinary Plenary session - Announcement of the results of the final votes

EP Extraordinary Plenary session - Announcement of the results of the votes on amendments

MEPs debate on a revision of the Energy Efficiency Directive (EED), the law that sets energy saving targets in both primary and final energy consumption in the EU. The draft legislation would require member states to collectively ensure a reduction of energy consumption of at least 40% by 2030 in final energy consumption and 42.5% in primary energy consumption compared to 2007 figures. Closing statements by Niels FUGLSANG (S&D, DK) Rapporteur and Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy.

Energy efficiency (recast): closing statements by Niels FUGLSANG (S&D, DK) Rapporteur and Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy

MEPs debate on a revision of the Energy Efficiency Directive (EED), the law that sets energy saving targets in both primary and final energy consumption in the EU. The draft legislation would require member states to collectively ensure a reduction of energy consumption of at least 40% by 2030 in final energy consumption and 42.5% in primary energy consumption compared to 2007 figures.

Energy efficiency (recast): MEPs debate

MEPs debate on a revision of the Energy Efficiency Directive (EED), the law that sets energy saving targets in both primary and final energy consumption in the EU. The draft legislation would require member states to collectively ensure a reduction of energy consumption of at least 40% by 2030 in final energy consumption and 42.5% in primary energy consumption compared to 2007 figures. Opening statements by Niels FUGLSANG (S&D, DK) Rapporteur, Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy, Ville NIINISTÖ (Greens/EFA, FI) ENVI; Tom BERENDSEN (EPP, NL) TRAN and by Diana RIBA I GINER (Greens/EFA, ES) FEMM.

Energy efficiency (recast): opening statements by Niels FUGLSANG (S&D, DK) Rapporteur, Kadri SIMSON, EU Commissioner for Energy, Ville NIINISTÖ (Greens/EFA, FI), Tom BERENDSEN (EPP, NL) and by Diana RIBA I GINER (Greens/EFA, ES)

MEPs discuss with the Council and Commission the reported cases of illegal surveillance and the use of the Predator spyware in Greece. MEPs express their indignation at the recent revelations of wiretapping by the intelligence services, as well as the use of spyware, targeting politicians, journalists, and other public figures in Greece. Among the targeted individuals is MEP Nikos Androulakis (S&D, EL), the leader of the Greek opposition party PASOK-KINAL. Closing statements by Mikulas BEK, Czech Minister for EU Affairs and Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice.

Illegal surveillance and predator spyware systems in Greece: closing statements by Mikulas BEK, Czech Minister for EU Affairs and Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice

MEPs discuss with the Council and Commission the reported cases of illegal surveillance and the use of the Predator spyware in Greece. MEPs express their indignation at the recent revelations of wiretapping by the intelligence services, as well as the use of spyware, targeting politicians, journalists, and other public figures in Greece. Among the targeted individuals is MEP Nikos Androulakis (S&D, EL), the leader of the Greek opposition party PASOK-KINAL

Illegal surveillance and predator spyware systems in Greece: MEPs debate

MEPs discuss with the Council and Commission the reported cases of illegal surveillance and the use of the Predator spyware in Greece. MEPs express their indignation at the recent revelations of wiretapping by the intelligence services, as well as the use of spyware, targeting politicians, journalists, and other public figures in Greece. Among the targeted individuals is MEP Nikos Androulakis (S&D, EL), the leader of the Greek opposition party PASOK-KINAL. opening statements by Mikulas BEK, Czech Minister for EU Affairs and Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice.

Illegal surveillance and predator spyware systems in Greece: opening statements by Mikulas BEK, Czech Minister for EU Affairs and Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice

Roberta METSOLA, EP President, opens the plenary session on the 12th September in Strasbourg. Statements on the 70th Anniversary of the European Parliament and on Fires and floods of last summer, and Call to release Alexei Navalny, Russian opposition leader. This transcript is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Opening remarks by Roberta METSOLA, EP President: 70th Anniversary of the European Parliament and Fires and floods of last summer, and call to release Alexei Navalny, Russian opposition leader

Roberta METSOLA, EP President opens the plenary session on the 12th September in Strasbourg. Tribute to Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (minute of silence), and to Mikhail Gorbachev, Former President of the Soviet Union. This transcript is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Opening remarks by Roberta METSOLA, EP President: Tribute to Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (minute of silence) and to Mikhail Gorbachev, Former President of the Soviet Union

External and internal shots EP buildings- plenary session (12-15/09).

EP Plenary session (12-15/09): editing shots

Developing an EU Cycling Strategy - O.Q. Closing statement by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy.

Developing an EU Cycling Strategy - O.Q.: Closing statement by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy

MEPs debate on Developing an EU Cycling Strategy.

Developing an EU Cycling Strategy - O.Q.: MEPs debate

Opening statements by Karima DELLI (Greens/EFA,FR), Author and by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy

Developing an EU Cycling Strategy - O.Q.: Opening statements by Karima DELLI (Greens/EFA,FR), Author and by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy

MEPs debate on the recent heat wave and drought in the EU where temperatures in some Member States have topped 40°C. Closing statement by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission.

Recent heat wave and drought in the EU: closing statement Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission

MEPs debate on the recent heat wave and drought in the EU where temperatures in some Member States have topped 40°C.

Recent heat wave and drought in the EU: MEPs debate

MEPs debate on the recent heat wave and drought in the EU where temperatures in some Member States have topped 40°C. Opening statement by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission.

Recent heat wave and drought in the EU: opening statement by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission

To help the EU reach its climate neutral goal by 2050, aviation should gradually switch to sustainable fuel, such as synthetic fuel, used cooking oil or even hydrogen. MEPs debate and vote on their negotiating position on the new ReFuelEU aviation rules. Closing statement by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy and by Søren GADE (Renew, DK), Rapporteur.

Sustainable aviation fuels (ReFuelEU Aviation Initiative): closing statement by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy and by Søren GADE (Renew, DK), Rapporteur

&lt;p>To help the EU reach its climate neutral goal by 2050, aviation should gradually switch to sustainable fuel, such as synthetic fuel, used cooking oil or even hydrogen. MEPs debate and vote on their negotiating position on the new ReFuelEU aviation rules.&lt;/p>

Sustainable aviation fuels (ReFuelEU Aviation Initiative): MEPs debate

&lt;p>To help the EU reach its climate neutral goal by 2050, aviation should gradually switch to sustainable fuel, such as synthetic fuel, used cooking oil or even hydrogen. MEPs debate and vote on their negotiating position on the new ReFuelEU aviation rules. Opening statement by Søren GADE (Renew,DK), Rapporteur, Nicolás GONZÁLEZ CASARES (S&amp;D, ES), Jutta PAULUS (Greens/EFA, DE), and by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy.&lt;/p>

Sustainable aviation fuels (ReFuelEU Aviation Initiative): opening statement by Søren GADE (Renew, DK), Rapporteur, Nicolás GONZÁLEZ CASARES (S&D, ES), Jutta PAULUS (Greens/EFA, DE), and by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy

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