EP Plenary session - Mid-term revision of the Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027

EP Plenary session - Voting session

Renew europe - Pre-Summit

EP Plenary session - Competition policy - annual report 2022

EP Plenary session - EU Day for the victims of the global climate crisis

EP Plenary session - Sexual harassment in the EU and MeToo evaluation

EPRS event ' Increasing European added value in an age of global challenges '

House of European History - opening of the exhibition: Throwaway – The history of a modern crisis.

EP Plenary session - Rules to prevent the misuse of shell entities for tax purposes

EP Plenary session - O.Q. : Legal protection for rainbow families exercising free movement, in particular the Baby Sara case

Michal SIMECKA meets with  Zuzana CAPUTOVA, President of the Slovak Republic

LIBE Committee - Vote on Resilience of critical entities

EP Plenary session - Adoption by Croatia of the euro on 1 January 2023

MEPs vote on the following topics: European Parliament/European Central Bank (ECB) Interinstitutional Agreement: structuring the practices for interaction in the area of central banking, Salvatore DE MEO (EPP, IT); Geographical Indications for wine, spirit drinks and agricultural products, Paolo DE CASTRO (S&D, IT); Arrangement with the Republic of Iceland on the modalities of its participation in the European Asylum Support Office, Jeroen LENAERS (EPP, NL); EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles, Delara BURKHARDT (S&D, DE); Sexual harassment in the EU and MeToo evaluation, Michal ŠIMEČKA (Renew Europe, SK); Foreign interference in all democratic processes in the European Union, including disinformation, Sandra KALNIETE (EPP, LV).

Voting session: EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles, Foreign interference in all democratic processes in the European Union, including disinformation

During her official visit to Bratislava (Slovakia), Roberta METSOLA, EP President, meets with the parents of Ján KUCIAK, Slovakian murderd journalist, before visiting the Ján Kuciak & Martina Kušnírová Memorial for a solemn ceremony.

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Bratislava (Slovakia): meeting with the parents of Ján KUCIAK, Slovakian murderd journalist and solemn ceremony at the Ján Kuciak & Martina Kušnírová Memorial

The House of European History in Brussels opens a new Exhibition on the history of waste in Europe. Starting with the industrial revolution, ‘’Throwaway’’ brings us on a journey through wartime scarcity, the surge in post-war consumerism, and finishes with today’s insurmountable waste crisis. The House of European History (HEH) inuagurated in 2017 aims to encourage citizens to reflect upon and debate about the history of Europe and of European integration.

Exhibition on ”Throwaway – The history of a modern crisis”: illustrative shots of the exhibition and statement by Michal ŠIMEČKA (Renew, SK), EP Vice-President

The legislation, agreed between Parliament and Council, would boost the protection of the EU’s essential infrastructure by introducing harmonised minimum rules for risk assessments and national resilience strategies. Definitions of essential infrastructure and communication practises would also be harmonised, with single points of contact established in each country to facilitate cross-border communication. Closing statements by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs and by Michal ŠIMEČKA (Renew, SK), Rapporteur.

Resilience of critical entities: closing statements by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs and by Michal ŠIMEČKA (Renew, SK), Rapporteur

The legislation, agreed between Parliament and Council, would boost the protection of the EU’s essential infrastructure by introducing harmonised minimum rules for risk assessments and national resilience strategies. Definitions of essential infrastructure and communication practises would also be harmonised, with single points of contact established in each country to facilitate cross-border communication. Opening statements by Michal ŠIMEČKA (Renew, SK), Rapporteur, by Nils TORVALDS (Renew, FI), ITRE Committee; Alex AGIUS SALIBA (S&D, MT), IMCO Committee, Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs; Lukas MANDL (EPP, AT), AFET Committee; Angel DZHAMBAZKI (ECR, BG), IMCO Committee.

Resilience of critical entities: opening statements by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs and by Michal ŠIMEČKA (Renew, SK), Rapporteur

The Civil Liberties Committee (LIBE) has endorsed a trilogue agreement on new rules to better protect the EU’s essential infrastructure. The new rules would establish harmonised minimum rules to ensure that different member states classify the same providers as essential, and risk assessments for essential infrastructure to boost its resilience in the face of disruptions and hazards. The scope would be expanded to eleven sectors in total, including energy, transport, banking, financial market infrastructures, health, drinking water, waste water, food, digital infrastructure and space. This topic come into the news recently with the Nord Stream gas pipelines sabotage in the Baltic Sea.

Resilience of critical entities: extracts from the vote and statement by Michal ŠIMEČKA (Renew, SK) - LIBE Committee

The drafting of Russian reservists, sham referendums in occupied parts of Ukraine and Putin’s nuclear threats are the focus of a key debate in the European Parliament. MEPs call on the EU and its member states to respond strongly to Russia’s escalation of the war and its preparations to annex Ukrainian territories. First part of MEPs debate.

EP Plenary session - Key debate: Russia’s escalation of its war of aggression against Ukraine - MEPs debate (part 1)

MEPs in a debate discuss on how democracy and fundamental rights in Hungary have further deteriorated since Parliament triggered the Article 7 procedure in 2018, through the “deliberate and systematic efforts of the Hungarian government”. Second part of the debate.

ŠIMEČKA, Michal (Renew, SK)

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