PRESS RELEASE – EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

On Tuesday, MEPs are set to adopt updated rules to protect air travellers against travel disruptions, including compensation after a three-hour delay and fee-free child seating.

Results of the June European Council summit

On Wednesday morning, MEPs will debate the outcome of the 18- 19 June European Council with Council and Commission representatives.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin to present Ireland Council Presidency priorities

On Tuesday morning MEPs will discuss the priorities of the Irish government’s six-month Council Presidency, which began on 1 July, with the Taoiseach.

EU support for Russian democratic forces

On Wednesday, MEPs will discuss how the EU can support civil society, anti-war actors and independent media in Russia.

Enlargement: accession negotiations with Serbia, Ukraine and Moldova

Parliament is set to adopt annual reports assessing the progress of Ukraine, Moldova and Serbia towards EU membership on Wednesday.

Modernising EU-Mexico trade

On Wednesday, MEPs are expected to give their green light to two agreements paving the way for closer political ties and expanded trade between the EU and Mexico.

Urgent support measures for the EU’s automotive sector

Possible measures to strengthen the automotive sector and its competitiveness and protect jobs will be the subject of a plenary debate with the Commission on Tuesday.

EU strategy on cybersecurity and AI

On Tuesday, MEPs will quiz the Commission on its latest proposals on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.

Heatwaves and wildfires: enhancing the EU’s response

On Wednesday, Parliament will debate the need to strengthen the EU’s response and preparedness to protect people against recurring heatwaves and upcoming wildfires.

EU social security coordination: Parliament to greenlight new rules

On Tuesday, MEPs are set to give their final approval to updated rules ensuring access to social security for EU workers who live or work in another EU country.

A new tax framework for innovative companies and the financial sector

On Tuesday, MEPs will adopt their plans for a coherent tax system for the proposed pan-European ‘EU Inc.’ business regime and the EU’s financial sector.

High fertiliser prices: more support for farmers

On Tuesday, Parliament is set to approve help for farmers affected by the rising costs of fertilisers.

ESN party’s compliance with EU values: vote on verification request

On Tuesday, MEPs will decide whether to formally request the competent authority to check if the Europe of Sovereign Nations political party complies with the EU’s founding values.

Combating child sexual abuse online: vote to reinstate ePrivacy derogation

Parliament will vote on re-activating an exemption to EU privacy legislation to allow internet services to voluntary detect child sexual abuse.

The future of the EU’s common fisheries policy

On Thursday morning, MEPs and the Commission will debate the prospects of the EU’s common fisheries policy and the measures needed to support the sector.

Call for more EU humanitarian aid

On Thursday, MEPs are set to urge the EU to increase humanitarian aid funding and condemn violations of international humanitarian law.

Ebola disease outbreak: EU response

Parliament will debate on Wednesday the EU’s global health solidarity and preparedness in light of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.

EU support for Spain, Romania and Cyprus after natural disasters

On Tuesday, MEPs will vote on the mobilisation of pound 144.1 million to help the three countries tackle the impact of severe floods and wildfires in 2025.

Resolutions on human rights and democracy

Parliament will hold urgent debates on the following human rights, democracy, and rule of law topics on Wednesday afternoon, followed by votes on Thursday.

Other topics on the agenda

Other topics on the agenda

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