Normalmente, quando pensamos no Parlamento Europeu, imaginamos os deputados a votar no hemiciclo. Na verdade, estas votações só se realizam uma vez por mês, durante os períodos de sessão plenária. Mas em que consistem estes períodos de sessão e como se desenrolam?

O que é a sessão plenária?

EP Plenary session - Topical debate - Tax the rich

EP Plenary session - Commission statement - Social-economic cost of climate change, floods in Emilia Romagna, Marche, Toscana - urgent need EU solidarity

EP Plenary session - Threat to democracy and the rule of law in Poland, in particular the creation of an investigative committee

EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - Breaches of the Rule of Law and fundamental rights in Hungary and frozen EU funds

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

EP Plenary session - Situation in Sudan

EP Plenary session - Adoption of the Act in support of ammunition production

EP Plenary session - Joint debate - CFSP and CSDP (Article 36 TEU).Implementation of the common foreign and security policy and the common security and defence policy- annual reports 2022

EP Plenary session - Debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (Rule 144) - The human rights situation in Afghanistan especially the deterioration of women’s rights

EP Plenary session - Human rights situation in Egypt

EP Plenary session - Situation of human rights in the context of the upcoming FIFA world cup in Qatar

Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with youth organizations and University Students, at the Library of the University of Cyprus

EP Plenary session - Topical debate: The Three Seas Initiative; challenges and opportunities

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

EP Plenary session -  Question time to Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of a stronger Europe in the World - The EU’s security and strategic compass

EP Plenary session - Debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law - The situation of journalists and human rights defenders in Mexico

Meeting of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) on the rule of Law in Poland, in the EP in Brussels. MEPs will debate the ongoing EU Commission probe into respect for the rule of law in Poland, with 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. Statements by 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, Roberta METSOLA (EPP, MT), Birgit SIPPEL (S&amp;D, DE), Helga STEVENS (ECR, BE) and Sophia IN'T VELD (ALDE, NL).

Rule of Law in Poland: extracts from the debate with 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

To mark the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome,&nbsp;Antonio TAJANI, EP President opens the&nbsp;&ldquo;Citizens&rsquo; Parliament&rdquo;, bringing together people from all over the EU to discuss the future of the EU in the plenary chamber, in the EP in Brussels. Ambiance shots

Citizens’ Parliament - 60 years Treaty of Rome: extracts from the welcome speech by Antonio TAJANI, EP President and ambiance shots of the event

During the EP plenary session (13 - 16 March 2017) in Strasbourg, Geoffrey VAN ORDEN (ECR, UK), Soraya POST (S&amp;D, SE), Julian KING, Member of the EC in charge of the Security Union spoke about&nbsp;Zimbabwe, the case of Pastor Evan Mawarire, Ildik&oacute; G&Aacute;LL-PELCZ (EPP, HU), Rebecca HARMS (Greens/EFA, DE), Tunne KELAM (EPP, EE) spoke about&nbsp;Ukrainian political prisoners in Russia and situation in Crimea, and Ignazio CORRAO (EFDD, IT) and Dita CHARANZOV&Aacute; (ALDE, CZ) spoke about&nbsp;Philippines, the case of senator Leila M. De Lima.

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

During the EP plenary session (13 - 16 March 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate and vote on 2016 Report on Montenegro by Charles TANNOCK (ECR, UK). Statements by&nbsp; Charles TANNOCK (ECR, UK), Rapporteur, Ian BORG, Maltese Presidency of the EU, and Julian KING, Member of the EC in charge of the Security Union. The resolution passes by 471 vote to 98, with 41 abstentions.

2016 Report on Montenegro: extracts from the debate (15/03) and from the vote on the report by Charles TANNOCK (ECR, UK)

During the EP plenary session (13 - 16 March 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs take stock of the outcome of the 9-10 March European Council, and discuss the &ldquo;Rome declaration&rdquo; marking the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, with Donald TUSK, President of the&nbsp;Council, Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC, Louis GRECH, Maltese Deputy Prime Minister, and Paolo GENTILONI, Italian Prime Minister. Statements by Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE), Gianni PITTELLA (S&amp;D, IT), Raffaele FITTO (ECR, IT), Guy VERHOFSTADT (ALDE, BE), Gabriele ZIMMER (GUE/NGL, DE), Philippe LAMBERTS (Greens/EFA, BE)and&nbsp; Rosa D'AMATO (EFDD, IT).

Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 9 and 10 March 2017, including the Rome Declaration: extracts from the statements by the political group leaders

During the EP plenary session in Strasbourg, MEPs debate a draft EU regulation to stop the financing of armed groups and human rights abuses through trade in minerals from conflict areas. The new law will oblige all but the smallest EU importers of tin, tungsten, tantalum, gold to monitor their sources and do "due diligence" checks on their suppliers. Statements by Iuliu WINKLER (EPP, RO), rapporteur, Cecilia MALMSTR&Ouml;M, Member of the EC in charge of Trade,&nbsp;Bogdan Brunon WENTA (EPP, PL), Daniel CASPARY (EPP, DE), Maria ARENA (S&amp;D, BE) and Louis MICHEL (ALDE, BE).&nbsp;

Conflict minerals: extracts from the debate

During the EP plenary session (13 - 16 March 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs take stock of the outcome of the 9-10 March European Council, and discuss the &ldquo;Rome declaration&rdquo; marking the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, with Donald TUSK, President of the&nbsp;Council, Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC, Louis GRECH, Maltese Deputy Prime Minister, and Paolo GENTILONI, Italian Prime Minister.

Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 9 and 10 March 2017, including the Rome Declaration: extracts from the opening statements

During the EP plenary session (13 - 16 March 2017) in Strasbourg, MEP debate on EU Security agenda, one year after the terrorist attacks in Maelbeek metro station and in Brussels Airport Zaventem (22/03/2016). Statements by Ian BORG, Maltese Presidency of the EU, Roberta METSOLA (EPP, MT), Dimitris AVRAMOPOULOS, Member of the EC in charge of Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship, Tanja FAJON (S&amp;D, SI), Philippe LAMBERTS (Greens/EFA, BE), and Malin BJ&Ouml;RK (GUE/NGL, SE).

EU Security agenda; one year after the Brussels attacks: extracts from the debate

During the EP plenary session (13 - 16 March 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on US President Donald Trump’s reinstatement of the ‘’global gag’’ rule, which obliges US based foreign NGOs to certify that they will not perform or actively promote abortion. Statements by Christos STYLIANIDES, Member of the EC in charge of Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management, Anna Maria CORAZZA BILDT (EPP, SE), Linda McAVAN (S&D, UK), Branislav SKRIPEK (ECR, SK), Sophia IN'T VELD (ALDE, NL), Malin BJORK (GUE/NGL, SE) and Terry REINTKE (Greens/EFA, DE).

Global Gag Rule: extracts from the debate

During the EP plenary session (13 - 16 March 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate about the report by Vicky FORD (ECR, UK) on the control of the acquisition and possession of weapons. Statements by Vicky FORD (ECR, UK), Bodil VALERO (Greens/EFA, SE), Julian KING, Member of the EC in charge of the Security Union, Anna Maria CORAZZA BILDT (EPP, SE), Sergio Gaetano COFFERATI (S&D, IT), Dita CHARANZOVA (ALDE, CZ) and Jiri MASTALKA (GUE/NGL, CZ).

Control of the acquisition and possession of weapons: extracts from the debate

During the EP plenary session (13 - 16 March 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs quiz them on proposals such as country-by-country reporting of profit, tax and subsidies, improving the transparency of the Council Code of Conduct Working Group on Business Taxation, and stronger protection for whistle blowers. Statements by Ian BORG, Maltese Presidency of the EU, Pierre MOSCOVICI, Member of the EC in charge of Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs, Werner LANGEN (EPP, DE), Peter SIMON (S&amp;D, DE) and Sven GIEGOLD (Greens/EFA, DE).

Follow-up of TAXE recommendations and update on the reform of the Code of conduct Group on business taxation: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (13 - 16 March 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the report by Karin KADENBACH (S&amp;D, AT) concerning the Draft plans to tighten up official food inspections, from farm to fork, . The legislation, already informally agreed by MEPs and the Council, aims to improve food traceability, combat fraud and restore consumer trust in the integrity of the food chain. Statements by Karin KADENBACH (S&amp;D, AT), Rapporteur, Pilar AYUSO (EPP, ES), Daciana Octavia SARBU (S&amp;D, RO), Julie GIRLING (ECR, UK)and Jasenko SELIMOVIC (ALDE, SE).

Food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products: extracts from the debate

During the EP plenary session (13 - 16 March 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the report by Stefan ECK (GUE/NGL, DE) concerning the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on mercury. Statements by Stefan ECK (GUE/NGL, DE, Rapporteur,&nbsp; Vera JOUROVA, Member of the EC in charge of Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality, Michel DANTIN (EPP, FR), Julie GIRLING (ECR, UK) and Bas EICKHOUT (Greens/EFA, NL).

Mercury: extracts from the debate

Meeting of the Committee on Civil Liberties&nbsp;on the situation of hotspots in Greece, in the EP in Brussels. Debate with Ioannis MOUZALAS, Greek Alternate Minister of Immigration Policy, Roberta METSOLA (EPP, MT), Birgit SIPPEL (S&amp;D, DE), Notis MARIAS (ECR, EL), Cornelia ERNST (GUE/NGL, DE), Judith SARGENTINI (Greens/EFA, NL) and Malin BJ&Ouml;RK (GUE/NGL, SE).

The situation of hotspots in Greece: extracts from the debate with Ioannis MOUZALAS, Alternate Minister of Migration Policy of Greece

Visit by Antonio TAJANI, EP President to Slovenia: - extracts from the debate on the Future of the EU and the role of the EP with the Students of Social Sciences of the University of Ljubljana&nbsp;

Visit by Antonio TAJANI, EP President to Slovenia: extracts from the debate on the Future of the EU and the role of the EP with the Students of Social Sciences of the University of Ljubljana

Extracts from the debate on options for improving access to medicines during the plenary session in Brussels (01-02/03/2017)

Options for improving access to medicines: extracts from the vote

Extracts from the debate on&nbsp;freedom of movement rights of EU citizens residing in the UK and the use of six-month expulsions during the plenary session in Brussels (01-02/03/2017)

Freedom of movement rights of EU citizens residing in the UK and the use of six-month expulsions: extracts from the debate

Extracts from the debate on&nbsp;recent partial decriminalisation of domestic violence in Russia during the plenary session in Brussels (01-02/03/2017)

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