Debate on the 2026 European Semester employment and social situation, based on key messages from the Commission, the Employment Committee (EMCO) and the Social Protection Committee (SPC).
Information point led by several member states on technical and practical challenges in implementing the European Disability Card and the European Parking Card for persons with disabilities.
Information point by the Commission on its annual report about simplifying, implementing and enforcing EU law, with emphasis on equality-related legislation and dialogues.
Short update and political discussion under any other business on efforts to reach unanimity on the Equal Treatment Directive and its importance for EU equality law.
Overall press conference on the outcomes of the European Council meeting, with introductory remarks, statements and subsequent discussion with the press.
A doorstep statement by a European leader before the European Council, focusing on migration policy, support for Ukraine and EU enlargement and financing issues.
Doorstep by Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković on EU economic competitiveness, trade with China, MFF negotiations, enlargement and relations with Montenegro, as well as questions on Council debates, domestic football‑related antisemitic incidents and environmental issues in Lika.
Doorstep by a head of government focusing on EU migration policy, centres outside Europe and hybrid attacks, and on maintaining and financing support to Ukraine amid US uncertainty.
Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin gives a doorstep briefing on the outcomes of the European Council, focusing on competitiveness, energy, enlargement, the EU budget and Ukraine, followed by questions from media.
Statement at the European Council on prioritising a more active EU role in the Cyprus settlement process and EU–Turkey relations, and on wider issues including migration policy, energy prices and ETS, and the EU budget and own resources.
Joint doorstep by EU leaders and the Ukrainian President on maintaining strong EU support to Ukraine, reinforcing sanctions against Russia, winter preparedness, financial needs and Ukraine’s EU accession process.
Second doorstep interview with a head of government on the EU budget, economic pressures on the eastern flank, and long‑term support for Ukraine and enlargement.
Informal doorstep interview with a head of government at the European Council on Ukraine, the EU budget, migration, China trade and relations with Hungary.
External experts present findings on structural discontinuation of digital products and services, identifying legal gaps that allow shutdowns despite consumer dependence and proposing a horizontal consumer‑law floor complemented by sectoral and liability tools. MEPs then debate the ‘Stop Destroying Videogames’ European Citizens’ Initiative, testing options to keep games playable and seeking EU‑level responses, while the Commission argues for prioritising enforcement of recent consumer law and developing codes of conduct before considering new legislation.
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
College read-out / Press conference 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
Upcoming
Committee on European Democracy Shield (special committee) (EUDS)
Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield Ordinary meeting
Upcoming
Committee on Housing Crisis (special committee) (HOUS)
Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union Ordinary meeting
Upcoming
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE)
7th Inter-Parliamentary Committee Meeting On Evaluation Of The European Union Agency For Criminal Justice Cooperation (Eurojust) Activities
Upcoming
Committee on European Democracy Shield (special committee) (EUDS)
Issues raised by bot farming and social media anonymity in elections
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