Category: EU Short News

Parliament on Tuesday discussed with Council and Commission the social and economic consequences of the war in Ukraine and the introduction of a windfall tax. Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

Tuesday, 18 October Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

President Metsola marked the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty and remembered Daphne Caruana Galizia and Samuel Paty, at the opening of the session. Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

From stolen data to blocked hospital systems: cyberattacks can have perilous consequences. Learn more about cybersecurity and its importance. Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

Monday, 17 October Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

The European Parliament’s spokesperson will hold a last-minute briefing on the 17-20 October plenary session today at 16.30. Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

In a plenary debate with Commission Vice-President Schinas, MEPs demanded more EU ambition in cybersecurity and in protecting critical infrastructure.Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

MEPs refused to discharge the 2020 budgets for the European Border and Coast Guard Agency and the Council, and granted discharge to the European Economic and Social Committee.Committee on Budgetary Control Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

The European Parliament urges member states to allow Romania and Bulgaria to join the Schengen free-travel area without delay.Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

On Tuesday, Parliament endorsed the nomination of Laima Andrikienė from Lithuania to join the European Court of Auditors.Committee on Budgetary Control Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP