José Manuel Barroso, President of the EC, delivers the last State of the Union speech - SOTEU - to Parliament for this legislature on 11 September. 

 

Political group leaders take the floor to set out the priorities which they feel Commission should address in the coming months. They stressed the need to restore trust in the EU, pointing out that the May 2014 European elections offer voters a real chance to choose its future.

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Chairing of the plenary - statement by the President of the Commission - State of the Union

Linas LINKEVICIUS Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania

Speech on the State of the Union by José Manuel BARROSO, EC President, during the plenary session in Strasbourg.

State of the Union 2013: introduction by Martin SCHULZ, EP President, and extracts from statement by José Manuel BARROSO, EC President

Statement by the Council and debate on the State of the Union 2013, during the plenary session in Strasbourg. Statements by Linas Antanas LINKEVICIUS, on behalf of the Council, Mariead McGUINNESS (EPP, IE), Juan Fernando LOPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES), Alexander Graf LAMBSDORFF (ALDE, DE), Gunnar HÖKMARK (EPP, SV), Glenis WILLMOTT (S&D, UK), Jill EVANS (Greens/EFA, UK) and Jan ZAHRADIL (ECR, CZ).

State of the Union 2013: extracts from statement by the Council and from the debate

Statements by José Manuel BARROSO, President of the EC, following MEPs' statements and closing statements by EP political group leaders on State of the Union 2013, during the EP plenary session in Strasbourg. Statements by José Manuel BARROSO, EC President, Nigel FARAGE, (EFD, UK), Rebecca HARMS ( Greens/EFA, DE), Guy VERHOFSTADT (ALDE, BE), Hannes SWOBODA (S&D, AT) and Joseph DAUL (EPP, FR).

State of the Union 2013: extracts from remarks by José Manuel BARROSO, President of the EC, following MEPs' statements and closing statements by EP political group leaders

Statements by EP Political group leaders on the State of the Union 2013, during the EP plenary session in Strasbourg. Statements by Joseph DAUL (EPP, FR), Hannes SWOBODA (S&D, AU), Guy VERHOFSTADT (ALDE, BE) and Rebecca HARMS (Greens/EFA, DE).

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