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EP TODAY 16 September

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In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis, MEPs will take stock of the von der Leyen Commission’s achievements to date on Wednesday from 9.15.

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EP TODAY 15 September

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Ahead of Wednesday’s debate on the State of the European Union, lead MEPs will discuss the European Union’s priorities and react to questions and ideas from citizens.

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President Sassoli opened the 14-17 September part session in Brussels.

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Parliament will discuss a new report pointing to “overwhelming evidence” of breaches of the rule of law and fundamental rights in Poland.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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EP TODAY 14 September

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The UKCG and the EP political group leaders issued the following statement after meeting with Chief EU Negotiator Michel Barnier and Joint Committee Co-Chair Maroš Šefčovič, on Friday.

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During the third round of talks on Friday, Parliament’s negotiators reiterated their key demands, based on a strong plenary mandate.
Committee on Budgets

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In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis, MEPs will take stock of the von der Leyen Commission’s achievements to date.

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Environment Committee MEPs voted to make climate neutrality obligatory by 2050 in both EU and member states and call for a more ambitious 2030 emissions reduction target.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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MEPs will review the state of the EU with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and adopt a position on EU budget sources during September's plenary session.

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The European Parliament’s and the groups’ spokespersons will hold a briefing on next week’s session in the Anna Politkovskaya press conference room and via Skype at 11.00 tomorrow.

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Parliament’s Conference of Presidents decided on Thursday to formally suspend Sakharov Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi from the Sakharov Prize Community.
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Find out how to follow the State of the Union debate on 16 September, looking at what the EU has done recently and what still needs to be done.

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MEPs and representatives of institutions, governments and NGOs will gather on 14-17 September to debate the challenges the pandemic poses to democratic systems.

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MEPs and representatives of institutions, governments and NGOs will gather on 14-17 September to debate the challenges the pandemic poses to democratic systems.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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For regions that have a lot of industry using carbon the move to a climate neutral economy can be challenging. Find out how the Just Transition Fund will help.

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LUX Award, the European Parliament’s film prize, is undergoing major changes to bring even more European films to an even larger European audience.

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Members of the Public Health Committee quizzed the Commission on efforts to develop, authorise and make safe COVID-19 vaccines available to European citizens.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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