Press briefing on this week’s plenary session
The European Parliament’s spokesperson will hold a last-minute briefing on the 8-11 May plenary session today at 16.30.
When: Monday 8 May at 16.30
Where: Daphne Caruana Galizia Press room and via Interactio
Key topics this week include:
- “This is Europe” debate on 9 May with Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz
- Debate and vote on new legislation to improve product labelling and durability and to put a stop to misleading claims
- Debate and vote on draft rules to reduce methane emissions of the energy sector
- Discussion with the Council and the Commission on the proposals for reform of the Stability and Growth Pact
- Farming and the green transition: debate with the Council and the Commission
- Situation in Sudan
- 2021 discharge: assessing the EU’s budgetary execution
- Formal Sitting with Portugal’s President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
- Renewal of trade support measures to Ukraine
Interpretation of the press briefing will be available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Polish.
Journalists wishing to actively participate and ask questions, please connect via Interactio by using this: https://ep.interactio.eu/66e2-hy1p-1w4u
You can follow it live from 16.30 on Monday in Parliament’s Daphne Caruana Galizia press room or via Parliament’s webstreaming and EbS+.
Information for the media - Use Interactio to ask questions
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Contact:
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Jaume DUCH GUILLOT
EP Spokesperson and Director General for Communication -
Delphine COLARD
Head of Spokesperson’s Unit and Deputy Spokesperson -
Neil CORLETT
Head of the Press Unit
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