EP Plenary session - Urgent need to tackle the gender pay gap

EP Plenary session - Full accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the Schengen Area: the urgent need to lift controls at internal land borders

EP Plenary session - Escalation of violence in the Middle East and the situation in Lebanon

EP Plenary session - The reintroduction of internal border controls in a number of Member States and its impact on the Schengen Area

EP Plenary session - Commission statement - Need to prevent security threats like the Solingen attack through addressing illegal migration and effective return

LIBE Committee meeting

Roberta METSOLA, EP President visits Vigil in support of Johan FLODERUS

EP Mini-Plenary Session - Joint Debate - Migration and Asylum package

LIBE Trilogue on the collection and transfer of Advance Passenger Information (API)

EP Plenary session - Commission statement - Multilateral negotiations in view of the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi, 26-29 February 2024

EP Plenary session - Commission statement - State of play of the implementation of the Global Gateway and its governance two years after its launch

EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - Fight against the resurgence of neo-fascism in Europe, also based on the parade that took place in Rome on 7 January

Trilogue on Migration

Trilogue on Single Permit

EP Plenary session - Short presentations

Trilogue on Single permit

Trilogue on Regulation on automated data exchange for police cooperation (Prüm II)

Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs

LIBE Committee - Exchange of views on the migrant boat shipwreck off the coast of Greece

EP Plenary session - Criminalisation of humanitarian assistance, including search and rescue

MEPs review the rules about temporary border controls within the Schengen free-movement area, and adopt a resolution on Bulgaria and Romania’s membership. Closing statements by Ivan BARTOŠ, Czech Deputy Prime Minister and Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs.

Continued internal border controls in the Schengen area, in light of the recent ruling by the Court of Justice of the EU: closing statements by Ivan BARTOŠ, Czech Deputy Prime Minister and Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs

MEPs review the rules about temporary border controls within the Schengen free-movement area, and adopt a resolution on Bulgaria and Romania’s membership. Opening statements by Ivan BARTOŠ, Czech Deputy Prime Minister and by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs.

Continued internal border controls in the Schengen area, in light of the recent ruling by the Court of Justice of the EU: opening statements by Ivan BARTOŠ, Czech Deputy Prime Minister and Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs

Dozens of persons were killed on 24 June in clashes with the Moroccan security forces at the border between Spain and Morocco, following an attempt to cross the fence into the Spanish enclave of Melilla. In the plenary debate, MEPs demand member states ensure humane treatment of all persons seeking international protection at their borders and are set to reiterate their calls for legal channels to enter the EU. Closing statement by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs.

Loss of life, violence and inhumane treatment against people seeking international protection at the Spanish-Moroccan border: closing statement by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs

Dozens of persons were killed on 24 June in clashes with the Moroccan security forces at the border between Spain and Morocco, following an attempt to cross the fence into the Spanish enclave of Melilla. In the plenary debate, MEPs demand member states ensure humane treatment of all persons seeking international protection at their borders and are set to reiterate their calls for legal channels to enter the EU. Opening statement by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs.

Loss of life, violence and inhumane treatment against people seeking international protection at the Spanish-Moroccan border: opening statement by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs

Parliament debate and vote on how to protect women fleeing Ukraine from violence and trafficking, and on granting them access to essential health services. MEPs strongly condemn the use of sexual and gender-based violence as a weapon of war and to express their deep concern about the growing number of reports of human trafficking, sexual violence, exploitation, rape and abuse faced by women and children fleeing Ukraine. Opening statements by Robert BIEDROŃ (S&D,PL), Author and by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

The impact of the war against Ukraine on women: opening statements by Robert BIEDROŃ (S&D, PL), Author and by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs

MEPs discuss what the EU can do to protect children fleeing war in Ukraine, in particular from trafficking and exploitation, following the activation on 3 March of the temporary protection status for refugees from Ukraine, which gives them temporary residence rights and access to education and the labour market. Closing statements by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs.

EU Protection of children and young people fleeing the war against Ukraine: closing statements by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs

MEPs discuss with Council and Commission what the EU can do to protect children fleeing war in Ukraine, in particular from trafficking and exploitation during a debate in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Following the activation on 3 March of the temporary protection status for refugees from Ukraine -which gives them temporary residence rights and access to education and the labour market-, the Commission and the French Presidency of the Council are working on a 10-point plan to enhance the European common response.

EU Protection of children and young people fleeing the war against Ukraine: extracts from the debate

MEPs discuss what the EU can do to protect children fleeing war in Ukraine, in particular from trafficking and exploitation, following the activation on 3 March of the temporary protection status for refugees from Ukraine, which gives them temporary residence rights and access to education and the labour market. Opening statements by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs and Dubravka ŠUICA, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Democracy and Demography. This transcript is a resul of an authomatic process. Please check against delivery.

EU Protection of children and young people fleeing the war against Ukraine: opening statements by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs and by Dubravka ŠUICA, Vice-President of the European Commission for Democracy

The Women's Rights and Gender Equality Committee hold an exchange of views with Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson on the situation of women refugees fleeing Ukraine. MEPs discuss what support the EU can provide to protect refugees from the risk of gender-based violence and sexual exploitation.

Situation of women refugees: extracts from the opening of the meeting and statement by Robert BIEDROŃ (S&D, PL), FEMM Chair and by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs - FEMM Committee

MEPs discuss how to handle the increasing number of refugees fleeing from the war in Ukraine as a consequence of the Russian invasion. Opening statements by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs and Brigitte KLINKERT, French Minister Delegate for Integration.

The deterioration of the situation of refugees as a consequence of Russian aggression against Ukraine: opening statements by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs and Brigitte KLINKERT, French Minister Delegate for Integration

MEPs discuss how to handle the increasing number of refugees fleeing from the war in Ukraine as a consequence of the Russian invasion. Closing statements by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs and by Brigitte KLINKERT, French Minister Delegate in charge of Integration attached to the Minister of Labour, Employment and Integration.

The deterioration of the situation of refugees as a consequence of Russian aggression against Ukraine: closing statements by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs and by Brigitte KLINKERT, French Minister Delegate for Integration

The draft legislative initiative on which MEPs will vote says ‘citizenship by investment’ schemes, under which third country nationals can get so-called ‘golden passports’, are objectionable ethically, legally, and economically. They also pose serious security risks while undermining the essence of EU citizenship, and should be banned. According to the draft text, third countries with visa-free access to the EU should also end their ‘golden passports’ schemes. Meanwhile, on 25 February in light of Putin’s attack on Ukraine, the leaders of the European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, the UK, Canada, and the US committed to taking measures to limit the access of wealthy Russians (with ties to the government) to ‘golden passports’. Opening statements Sophie IN 'T VELD (Renew, NL), rapporteur, Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice and by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs.

Citizenship and residence by investment schemes: opening statements by Sophie IN 'T VELD (Renew, NL), rapporteur, Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice and by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs

MEPs debate and vote on ‘citizenship by investment’ schemes, under which third country nationals can get so-called ‘golden passports’. These ones are objectionable ethically, legally, and economically. They also pose serious security risks while undermining the essence of EU citizenship, and should be banned. According to the draft text, third countries with visa-free access to the EU should also end their ‘golden passports’ schemes. Meanwhile, on 25 February in light of Putin’s attack on Ukraine, the leaders of the European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, the UK, Canada, and the US committed to taking measures to limit the access of wealthy Russians (with ties to the government) to ‘golden passports’.

Citizenship and residence by investment schemes: extracts from the debate, extracts from the press conference and results of the vote

Parliament debates pushbacks at the EU’s external borders. MEPs are set to demand clarity on recent revelations of pushbacks and violence against migrants at the Croatian, Greek and Romanian borders. Closing statements by Anže LOGAR, Slovenian Minister of Foreign Affairs and by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs.

Pushbacks at the EU's external border: closing statements by Anže LOGAR, Slovenian Minister of Foreign Affairs and by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs

Parliament debates pushbacks at the EU’s external borders. MEPs are set to demand clarity on recent revelations of pushbacks and violence against migrants at the Croatian, Greek and Romanian borders. Opening statements by Anže LOGAR, Slovenian Minister of Foreign Affairs and by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs.

Pushbacks at the EU's external border: opening statements by Anže LOGAR, Slovenian Minister of Foreign Affairs and by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg (4-7 October 2021), MEPs debate on the Situation in Belarus after one year of protests and their violent repression. Opening statement by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner on behalf of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Situation in Belarus after one year of protests and their violent repression: opening statement by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs for HRVP Josep BORRELL FONTELLES

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg (4-7 October 2021), MEPs debate on the Situation in Belarus after one year of protests and their violent repression. Closing statement by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs for HRVP Josep BORRELL FONTELLES.

The situation in Belarus after one year of protests and their violent repression: closing statement by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs for HRVP Josep BORRELL FONTELLES

Members of the Parliament debate the situation in Belarus more than a year after the fraudulent presidential elections and the brutal crackdown on protests in presence of Josep BORRELL, Vice-President of the Commission/High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.

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