Category: EU Short News

Find out about the dangers of persistent pollutants and how the European Parliament is acting to reduce their effect on your health and the environment. Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

Parliament advocates more emergency measures to ease the pressure of rapidly rising energy prices on European households and businesses.Committee on Industry, Research and Energy Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

On Wednesday, Parliament adopted a set of recommendations aimed at improving the precarious situation of Roma settlements in the EU.Committee on Employment and Social Affairs Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

To improve the global protection of endangered species, Parliament demands stepping up the fight against illegal trafficking of wild fauna and flora.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

Wednesday, 5 October Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

On Thursday, the EP’s spyware inquiry committee will organise a debate with MEPs who have been victims or targets of spyware.Committee of Inquiry to investigate the use of Pegasus and equivalent surveillance spyware Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

On Tuesday, Members of the European Parliament warned the Commission against falling short of protecting the EU’s financial interests in Hungary.Committee on Budgetary Control Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

In order to create a toxic-free environment and a real circular economy, MEPs agreed on Tuesday to impose stricter limits on persistent organic pollutants.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

Following Parliament’s approval, EU consumers will soon be able to use a single charging solution for their electronic devices.Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP

EU countries and regions will receive extra support to alleviate the consequences of the Russian war in Ukraine, following a green light by MEPs on Tuesday.Committee on Regional Development Source : © European Union, 2022 – EP