EP Plenary session - Implementation of the Common Fisheries Policy  and future perspectives

EP Plenary session - Commission statement - Recent ecological catastrophe involving plastic pellet losses and its impact on micro plastic pollution in the maritime and coastal habitats

Public Hearing of the High-Level Working Group on the Environmental Consequences of the War in Ukraine

EP Plenary session - Packaging and packaging waste

During the plenary session (13-16 January 2020) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs expect the Commission to update Parliament on the ongoing EU investigations into the Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš’ conflict of interest and on future measures to protect the EU’s financial interests. Statements by Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, European Commissioner for Environment, Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ (EPP, CZ), Lara WOLTERS (S&D, NL), Dita CHARANZOVÁ (RE, CZ), Viola VON CRAMON-TAUBADEL (Greens/EFA, DE) and Mikuláš PEKSA (Greens/EFA, CZ).

Reopening of the prosecution against Andrej BABIS, Czech Prime Minister, on the misuse of EU funds and potential conflicts of interest: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (13-16 January 2020) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs call for legally binding targets to be adopted during the 2020 global biodiversity conference COP 15, to stop the current trajectory of biodiversity loss. Statements by Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries, Agnès EVREN (EPP, FR), César LUENA (S&D, ES) and Katarina BARLEY (S&D, DE).

COP15 to the Convention on Biological Diversity (Kunming 2020): extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (25-28 November 2019) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, David SASSOLI, EP President makes an opening statement on the debate on the presentation by the Commission President-elect of the College of Commissioners and their programme. Ambiance shots of the arrivals

Presentation by the Commission President-elect of the College of Commissioners and their programme: ambiance shots of the arrivals and opening statement by David SASSOLI, EP President

Infoclip: Virginius Sinkevičius, Commissioner designate, Environment and Oceans: new filming (2019)

Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate, Environment and Oceans, speaks to the press following his hearing, in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Press point by Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate, Environment and Oceans, following his hearing

On 3rd October, Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, from Lithuania, Commissioner-designate for Environment and Oceans, is heard by the Committee on Fisheries (PECH) and the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. On this occasion, Virginijus SINKEVICIUS has the opportunity in a question and answer session. Second round of questions.

Hearing of Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate, Environment and Oceans: Questions and answers (Part 5)

Hearing of Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate, Environment and Oceans: Questions and answers (Part 3)

Hearing of Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate, Environment and Oceans: Questions and answers (Part 4)

On 3rd October, Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, from Lithuania, Commissioner-designate for Environment and Oceans, is heard by the Committee on Fisheries (PECH) and the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. On this occasion, Virginijus SINKEVICIUS has the opportunity in a question and answer session. Questions by the Political group coordinators.

Hearing of Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate, Environment and Oceans: Questions and answers (Part 2)

On 3rd October, Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, from Lithuania, Commissioner-designate for Environment and Oceans, is heard by the Committee on Fisheries (PECH) and the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Ambiance of arrivals and opening statements by Chris DAVIES (Renew,GB), Chair of PECH Committee and Pascal CANFIN, Chair of ENVI Committee

Hearing of Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate, Environment and Oceans: Ambiance of arrivals and opening statements by Chris DAVIES (Renew,GB), Chair of PECH Committee and Pascal CANFIN, Chair of ENVI Committee

Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate for Environment and Oceans, is heard by the Committee on Fisheries (PECH) and the Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Statement by Pascal CANFIN (RE, FR), ENVI Chair.

Hearing of Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate, Environment and Oceans: atmosphere shots

Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate for Environment and Oceans, is heard by the Committee on Fisheries (PECH) and the Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Statements by Frédérique RIES (RE, BE), Sven GIEGOLD (Greens/EFA, DE), César LUENA (S&D, ES), Malin BJÖRK (GUE/NGL, SE) and Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate for Environment and Oceans.

Hearing of Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate, Environment and Oceans: extracts from the hearing (1/2)

On 3rd October, Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, from Lithuania, Commissioner-designate for Environment and Oceans, is heard by the Committee on Fisheries (PECH) and the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Closing statements by Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Chris DAVIES (Renew,GB), Chair of PECH Committee and Pascal CANFIN, Chair of ENVI Committee

Hearing of Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate, Environment and Oceans: Closing statements by Virginijus SINKEVICIUS and Pascal CANFIN, Chair of ENVI Committee

Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate for Environment and Oceans, is heard by the Committee on Fisheries (PECH) and the Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Statements by Pierre KARLESKIND (RE, FR), Grace O'SULLIVAN (Greens/EFA, IE), Manuel BOMPARD (GUE/NGL, FR) and Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate for Environment and Oceans.

Hearing of Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate, Environment and Oceans: extracts from the hearing (2/2)

On 3rd October, Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, from Lithuania, Commissioner-designate for Environment and Oceans, is heard by the Committee on Fisheries (PECH) and the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. On this occasion, Virginijus SINKEVICIUS has the opportunity in a question and answer session. First round - Questions by the Political group coordinators.

Hearing of Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate, Environment and Oceans: Questions and answers (Part 1)

On 3rd October, Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, from Lithuania, Commissioner-designate for Environment and Oceans, is heard by the Committee on Fisheries (PECH) and the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. On this occasion, Virginijus SINKEVICIUS has the opportunity to make an opening statement. The following transcription is the result of an automatic process. Check Against delivery.

Hearing of Virginijus SINKEVICIUS, Commissioner-designate, Environment and Oceans: Opening statement by Virginijus SINKEVICIUS

Review of the parliamentary work in the European Parliament in Brussels (30/09-4/10/2019). Slideshow of photos illustrating one week of Commissiner-designate Hearings at the European Parliament.

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