EP plenary session - Serious security threats through the sale of EU passports and visas to criminals

Delegation to the Euronest PA in cooperation with Open Society Foundations conference on ' The Implementation of the Eastern Partnership and Association Commitments in the field of anti-discrimination, judiciary and fight against corruption.

PANA Public Hearing – ' The role of lawyers, accountants and bankers in Panama Papers ' (Part III)

Press conference on new study of tax avoidance

PANA committee meeting. Exchange of views with Pierre MOSCOVICI, Commissioner in charge of Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs

The Anti-Corruption Agenda for Southeast Europe after the 2016 Enlargement Package: How to Break the State Capture Deadlock and Make Enlargement Deliver Again?

Public hearing of the Committee of Inquiry into Money Laundering, Tax Avoidance and Tax Evasion on Anti-money laundering and tax evasion.Exchange of views with Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics

Public hearing of the Committee of Inquiry into Money Laundering, Tax Avoidance and Tax Evasion on Anti-money laundering and tax evasion: Who assures compliance with the rules and enforces them?

Plenary session week 15 2016 in Strasbourg - Effectiveness of existing measures against tax evasion and money laundering in light of recent Panama papers revelations - Council and Commission statements

Plenary session week 24 2015 in Strasbourg- Recent revelations of high-level corruption cases in FIFA

Plenary session week 21 2015 in Strasbourg - Joint debate - Money laundering

Plenary Session Week 06 2014 in Strasbourg - Freezing and confiscation of proceeds of crime

Olivier HOEDEMAN, Cornelis DE JONG, Carl DOLAN

Ten years of UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC), Cause for celebration in Europe

The fight against transnational organised crime : a comparison of investigate techniques.

press conference

CRIM Special Committee Vote

Blood diamond

CRIM committee meeting:  Italian Organised Crime - Threat Assessment

CRIM committe : Pratical experience in the fight against organised crime and political perspectives.

MEPs of LIBE Committee vote on Parliament's mandate on the revision of the EU rules on criminal asset recovery and confiscation. The draft bill would extend the scope of the EU's confiscation rules, ensure that all member states can quickly and effectively seize criminal assets, and close loopholes in the existing rules. Extracts from the vote and statement by Loránt VINCZE (EPP, RO), Rapporteur.

Criminal asset recovery and confiscation: extracts from the vote and statement by Loránt VINCZE (EPP, RO), Rapporteur

MEPs debate the newly proposal which aims to improve existing anti-corruption frameworks, proactively tackle corruption at the policy-making level, support EU countries in their efforts and leverage the annual rule of law report. Closing statement by Nicolas SCHMIT, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights.

Update of the anti-corruption legislative framework: closing statement by Nicolas SCHMIT, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights

MEPs debate the newly proposal which aims to improve existing anti-corruption frameworks, proactively tackle corruption at the policy-making level, support EU countries in their efforts and leverage the annual rule of law report. MEPs debate.

Update of the anti-corruption legislative framework: MEPs debate

MEPs debate the newly proposal which aims to improve existing anti-corruption frameworks, proactively tackle corruption at the policy-making level, support EU countries in their efforts and leverage the annual rule of law report. Opening statement by Nicolas SCHMIT, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Update of the anti-corruption legislative framework: opening statement by Nicolas SCHMIT, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights

MEPs vote on the following topics: Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body, The situation of human rights defenders in Eswatini, notably the murder of Thulani Maseko - Motion for resolution, Violence against opposition activists in Equatorial Guinea, notably the case of Julio Obama Mefuman - Motion for resolution, The recent deterioration of the inhuman imprisonment conditions of Alexey Navalny and other political prisoners in Russia - Motion for resolution, An EU strategy to boost industrial competitiveness, trade and quality jobs; One year of Russia’s invasion and War of aggression against Ukraine - Motion for resolution; European Central Bank - annual report 2022 - Rasmus ANDRESEN (Greens/EFA, DE); Developing an EU cycling strategy - Motion for resolution; The Commission communication on ensuring availability and affordability of fertilisers - Motion for resolution.

Voting session, including a vote on the Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body and on the EU strategy to boost industrial competitiveness

MEPs debate on the establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body after cases of corruption have involved some members of the EP.

Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body: MEPs debate (part 2)

Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body. Closing statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and by Věra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Values and Transparency.

Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body: closing statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and by Věra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Values and Transparency

Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body: MEPs debate (part 1)

In a debate with Council and the Commission, MEPs repeat their demand for the creation of an independent ethics body for the EU institutions.In a resolution adopted only a few days after the revelation of allegations of corruption in December 2022, Parliament reiterated its call for the EU to create an independent ethics body to monitor all EU institutions. MEPs first called on the Commission to make a proposal in September 2021, to improve transparency and integrity in EU-level decision making. Extracts from the debate.

Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body: extracts from the debate

Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body. Opening statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and by Věra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Values and Transparency.

Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body: opening statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and by Věra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Values and Transparency

MEPs debate on EU funding allocated to NGOs incriminated in the recent corruption revelations and the protection of EU financial interests.

EU funding allocated to NGOs incriminated in the recent corruption revelations and the protection of EU financial interests: MEPs debate

MEPs debate on EU funding allocated to NGOs incriminated in the recent corruption revelations and the protection of EU financial interests. Opening statement by Johannes HAHN, European Commissioner for Budget and Administration.

EU funding allocated to NGOs incriminated in the recent corruption revelations and the protection of EU financial interests: opening statement by Johannes HAHN, European Commissioner for Budget and Administration

MEPs votes on the following topics: Request for the waiver of the immunity of Andrea Cozzolino - Manon AUBRY (The Left,FR), Request for the waiver of the immunity of Marc Tarabella - Manon AUBRY (The Left, FR).

Voting session on the request for the waiver of the immunity of Andrea COZZOLINO (S&D, IT) and of Marc TARABELLA (S&D, BE)

MEPs debate on the new development in allegations of corruption and foreign interference and the need to increase transparency, integrity and accountability in the EU institutions. Extracts from the debate.

New development in allegations of corruption and foreign interference and the need to increase transparency, integrity and accountability in the EU institutions: extracts from the debate

Roberta METSOLA, EP President, gives her opening remarks on Parliamentary reforms, and on the request of the waiver of immunity for some MEPs asked by Belgian authorities.

Resumption of session and order of business: opening remark by Roberta METSOLA, EP President on reforms, request of the waiver of immunity

The EP Conference of Presidents meet for the first time of the year in Brussels. Roberta METSOLA, EP President, put the work on new transparency and accountability measures as a high priority on the agenda. Extracts from the arrivals and roundtable of the meeting.

Meeting of the EP Conference of Presidents notably on proposals for actions to strengthen integrity, independence and accountability arrivals and roundtable

The Constitutional Affairs (AFCO) Committee proposes amendments to Parliament’s rules of procedure to bring them in line with the mandate of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office. The updated rules will expressly refer to the Chief Prosecutor’s ability to request that the immunity of sitting MEPs be waived. Extracts from the vote and statement by Gabriele BISCHOFF (S&D, DE), Rapporteur.

Defence of privileges and immunity and Rule 9 on procedures on immunity: extracts from the vote and statement by Gabriele BISCHOFF (S&D,DE), Rapporteur

During her official visit in Romania, Roberta METSOLA, EP President, holds a joint press conference with Klaus IOHANNIS, President of Romania. They mention the topics discussed during their meeting: Romania's accession to Schengen, the war in Ukraine and the refugees hosted by Romania, the energy crsis and the criminal proceedings involving the European Parliament. Roberta METSOLA reaffirms that reforms are coming and that there will be zero tolerance.

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