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What is said in the sittings, update by update, the latest first. Each update opens the video at the second it was said.
Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN)
The chair opens the public hearing on book-and-claim for sustainable aviation fuels under ReFuelEU, then airline and logistics representatives (IATA, DHL) present data on SAF price gaps, existing book-and-claim schemes, regulatory asks for an EU certificate market, and design elements needed for a credible, cost-effective EU-wide system linked to ETS and corporate reporting.
Committee on Culture and Education (CULT)
The Chair opens the CULT meeting, adopts the agenda and recalls participation rules, then the ECA and European Schools representatives present the audit mandate, main accounting results and compliance issues, followed by rapporteur and shadows highlighting budgetary gaps and control weaknesses, the ECA and Secretary‑General outlining structural constraints and needed reforms, and the Chair closing the file with a commitment to continued parliamentary oversight.
Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT)
Rapporteur Sjöstedt presents amendments to strengthen financial controls and Parliament’s budgetary role in the revised Civil Protection Mechanism and health support, with EPP, S&D, ECR and Greens stressing safeguards against double funding, clear indicators, audit rights including in third countries, and value-for-money requirements, before the acting Chair confirms amendment deadlines and the June vote.
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Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN)
The committee handles roll-call requests and votes on compromise and individual amendments to the opinion on the European Competitiveness Fund, ultimately rejecting the opinion, then holds a separate roll-call vote to confirm Parliament’s support for the Council’s first-reading position on a previously agreed file.
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Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET)
Additional group speakers query Ukraine’s survival priorities, mobilisation and societal resilience, assessment of the frontline and Russia’s ceasefire proposal, and the effectiveness and architecture of sanctions, followed by Ukrainian opposition and majority MPs detailing sanctions gaps, accession conditions, rule‑of‑law and anti‑corruption reforms, battlefield needs, minorities law, parliament functioning and long‑war scenarios including demographic and humanitarian pressures.
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Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN)
Members vote on Eurovignette compromise and individual amendments, manage a contested roll-call incident, and subsequently adopt the remaining amendments, final report and negotiation mandate by roll call, with majorities announced and the rapporteur congratulated.
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Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM)
The Chair opens the FEMM meeting, adopts the agenda and decisions, then introduces the Agora EU programme, after which the rapporteur, political groups and lead‑committee co‑rapporteurs set out contrasting visions on DAFNE, gender equality, LGBTQIA+ rights and the programme’s ideological scope before the rapporteur closes and signals next negotiating steps.
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Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET)
EPP, S&D and Patriots Group MEPs question the Ukrainian side on implementation and coordination around the Ukraine Facility, planning for NPAA/MPPA and an accession working group, and press on national minorities’ rights, education-language rules and legal safeguards linked to accession conditionality.
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Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI)
The Chair and Commission introduce the agenda item on Chinese antidumping duties on EU pork, outlining export data, the Chinese investigations and issues of WTO compatibility, followed by MEPs contesting the legitimacy of the Chinese measures, criticising limited EU and WTO leverage, and calling for firm EU action, diversification and support to exposed producers and Member States.
Committee on Development (DEVE)
Experts from IFAD, FAO and ECDPM outline the food security impacts of the Middle East crisis, fertilizer and energy shocks and strategic dependencies, after which MEPs question them on EU instruments and policy choices and EEAS, INTPA and ECHO detail the Union’s diplomatic, development and humanitarian response and planned fragility agenda.
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Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT)
Rapporteur Heinäluoma outlines his control-focused draft opinion on the NRPB-based cohesion fund for 2028–2034, followed by EPP, ECR, Renew, Greens and Left interventions raising issues of centralisation, flexibility, rule-of-law and fundamental-rights conditionalities, corruption risks, reliance on national audit structures, and OLAF/EPPO roles, before he closes the debate and the Chair sets the amendment and vote timetable.
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Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET)
Following the end of voting, AFET holds an exchange of views with Ukrainian parliamentary representatives on military support needs, sanctions and accession timelines, with political groups questioning Ukraine’s use of the Ukraine Facility, reforms and defence posture, and an opposition MP detailing positions on rule of law, anti‑corruption, security risks and regional relations.
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Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN)
TRAN chair opens the meeting, adopts agenda and minutes, tests the voting system, then leads detailed votes on amendments to the roadworthiness and roadside inspection directives, culminating in adoption of the report and negotiation mandate.
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Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT)
The Chair opens the CONT meeting, confirms procedural arrangements and moves to the electronic vote on the opinion amending Regulation 904/2010 on EPPO/OLAF access to VAT information, which is conducted and adopted after verification of quorum and test voting.
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Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET)
The AFET chair opens the meeting with the Ukrainian delegation, sets the agenda on the war and EU accession, outlines recent EU financial and sanctions decisions, and Verkhovna Rada chair Merezhko details Ukraine’s urgent military needs, sanctions demands and targeted accession timeline.
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Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET)
The committee meeting opens and proceeds through a structured voting block covering the report on countering transnational repression, the 2023/2025 enlargement reports on Georgia, Albania and Montenegro, and the opinion on the OCT/Greenland association and consular protection measures, concluding the formal voting session.
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Committee on Housing Crisis (special committee) (HOUS)
Local authorities, housing providers, public banks and MEPs examine funding gaps, MFF earmarking, InvestEU and guarantees, design of the Pan-European Housing Investment Platform, prudential and fiscal rules, affordability definitions, state aid, and safeguards against speculation and misuse of EU-funded housing.
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Committee on Development (DEVE)
DEVE, together with BUDG and CONT, discusses the draft opinion on the EU performance framework regulation, debating external action indicators, administrative burden and sustainability tracking, followed by Commission clarifications on evaluation rules and the timetable for amendments and votes.
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI)
MEPs from different groups outline their positions on third‑country equivalence, residue thresholds, imports, logo use and the scope of the revision in light of the Herbaria ruling, while the Commission responds on dual trade regimes, transition periods, handling of technical issues via secondary legislation, and its interpretation of Article 29 before the rapporteur sets the roadmap and stresses legal certainty and simplification.
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Committee on Housing Crisis (special committee) (HOUS)
Chair Tinagli, the Commission and Parliament leadership set the institutional context for the high-level meeting, outlining the new EU Housing Task Force, Parliament’s mandate, and the Commission’s three strategic strands for EU action on housing.
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Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI)
The Chair and Commission set the scope and timetable of the limited revision of the organic regulation, explain the simplified procedure and sensitive issues, and present the Article 29 report on non‑authorised substances, including methodology, contamination sources, enforcement practices and the conclusion that no immediate legislative change is required.
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Committee on Development (DEVE)
The committee opens its sitting, adopts the agenda, holds the votes on the reports on development cooperation/irregular migration and transnational water governance, then hears Hölvényi’s protest on the conduct of negotiations and Bullmann’s request to review report procedures at coordinators’ level.
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Strengthening Inclusive Democratic Participation and Civic Engagement within the European Union - Presidency events
European Commissioner Dan JØRGENSEN in Antalya, Türkiye for the COP31
EC Midday press briefing of 12/11/2026
Karlsruhe – Un lieu de travail idéal
European Commissioner Marta KOS in Warsaw, Poland for the Rebuild Ukraine Conference
EC press point and signing ceremony by European Commissioner Ekaterina ZAHARIEVA and Australian Minister of Industry and Innovation Tim AYRES on Australia’s association to Horizon Europe
European Political Community - 2 - International Summit
European Political Community - 1 - International Summit
European Commissioner Andrius KUBILIUS in Italy
Plenary Session
Plenary Session
College read-out / Press conference (with international sign language) by European Commission Executive Vice-President Henna VIRKKUNEN and Commissioner Michael McGRATH on the Digital Fairness Act and a Consumer enforcement initiative
Committee on Budgetary Control Ordinary meeting CONT Committee meeting
Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield Ordinary meeting
Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union Ordinary meeting
7th Inter-Parliamentary Committee Meeting On Evaluation Of The European Union Agency For Criminal Justice Cooperation (Eurojust) Activities
Issues raised by bot farming and social media anonymity in elections
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