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Dear colleagues, before we move to the vote I have two points of order.

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Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 18-19 June 2026 (debate)

The debate is closed.

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Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 18-19 June 2026 (debate)

The next item is the debate on the Council and Commission statements on the conclusions of the European Council meeting of 18-19 June 2026 (2026/2754(RSP)). We will start with the Commission. I will give the floor to Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič for five minutes.…

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Negotiations ahead of Parliament’s first reading (Rule 72) (action taken)

I have received requests for a vote in Parliament from the ECR Group, reaching the medium threshold, on the decisions of the ECON Committee to enter into negotiations on the following file: – Provision of digital euro services by payment services providers incorporated in Member States whose currency is not the euro. And from the ECR, PfE and ESN groups on the following file: – Establishment of th…

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Competition policy – annual report 2025 (A10-0171/2026 - Stéphanie Yon-Courtin) (vote)

The next vote is on competition policy – annual report 2025 (see minutes, item 7.15).

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Recommendation on the changing geopolitical situation in East Asia and the need for closer cooperation with like-minded partners in the region (A10-0189/2026 - Adam Bielan) (vote)

The next vote is on the recommendation on the changing geopolitical situation in East Asia and the need for closer cooperation with like-minded partners in the region (see minutes, item 7.14).

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Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: Application EGF/2026/000 TA 2026 - Technical assistance at the initiative of the Commission (A10-0179/2026 - Lucia Yar) (vote)

The next vote is on mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: Application EGF/2026/000 TA 2026 - technical assistance at the initiative of the Commission (see minutes, item 7.12).

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Temporary support and payment of advances regarding the increased fertiliser prices due to the Middle East crisis (vote)

The next vote is on temporary support and payment of advances regarding the increased fertiliser prices due to the Middle East crisis (see minutes, item 7.9).

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Amending the decision of 18 December 2024 on setting up a special committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union, extending its term of office and adjusting its responsibilities (B10-0343/2026) (vote)

The next vote is on amending the decision of 18 December 2024 on setting up a special committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union, extending its term of office and adjusting its responsibilities (see minutes, item 7.3).…

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Decision requesting the Authority for European Political Parties and European Political Foundations to verify whether Europe of Sovereign Nations Party complies with the conditions laid down in Article 3(1), points (d) and (e), of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2025/2445 (B10-0338/2026) (vote)

The next vote is on the decision requesting the Authority for European Political Parties and European Political Foundations to verify whether Europe of Sovereign Nations Party complies with the conditions laid down in Article 3(1), points (d) and (e), of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2025/2445 (see minutes, item 7.2).…

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Welcome

Thank you. I can assure you I do my job according to every single rule that exists.

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Welcome

Thank you, Mr Aust. For your first point, the vote today is merely procedural, so Parliament is not called upon to express a position on the substance of the matter. Under the procedure, amendments are not admissible. I give the floor next to Markéta Gregorová.…

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Order of business

That closes the points of order.

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Order of business

I give the floor to any colleague who would like to speak against. I see there is none. Then I put the request to a vote by roll call. (Parliament approved the request) Therefore, statements will be added, with one round of political speakers, at 19:45. For Wednesday, the Greens and The Left groups have requested that Council and Commission statements on ‘Defending European democracy and the integ…

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Signature of acts adopted in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure (Rule 81)

I would like to inform you that, since the adjournment of Parliament’s session on 18 June, I have signed, together with the President of the Council, two acts adopted under the ordinary legislative procedure in accordance with Rule 81: – Non-application of customs duties on imports of certain goods; – Adjustment of customs duties on imports of certain goods originating in the United States of Amer…

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Proposals for Union acts

I would like to announce that, pursuant to Rule 47(2), I have declared admissible a proposal for a Union act on protecting minors during work-experience placements and the abolition of mandatory work experience outside vocational courses in secondary education. This proposal is referred to the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, as the committee responsible, as well as to the Committee on …

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Corrigenda (Rule 251)

The INTA, SEDE and BUDG committees and the LIBE Committee have transmitted two corrigenda to a text adopted by the Parliament. Pursuant to Rule 251(4), these corrigenda will be deemed approved unless, no later than 24 hours after its announcement, a request is made by a political group or Members reaching at least the low threshold that it be put to the vote. The corrigenda are available on the pl…

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Council positions at first reading (Rule 64)

I have received from the Council its position at first reading regarding the temporary derogation from certain provisions of the ePrivacy Directive to combat online child sexual abuse. I have also received the reasons which led to its adoption and the Commission’s position. The full title will be published in the minutes of today’s sitting. The three-month period available to Parliament to adopt i…

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Negotiations ahead of Parliament’s first reading (Rule 72)

The ECON, ITRE committees and jointly the SEDE/TRAN, and SEDE/ITRE committees, have decided to enter into interinstitutional negotiations, pursuant to Rule 72(1). The reports, which constitute the mandates for the negotiations, are available on the plenary webpage and the titles will be published in the minutes of the sitting. Pursuant to Rule 72(2), Members or political groups reaching at least t…

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Penalties

Pursuant to Rules 10, 183 and 222 of the Rules of Procedure and after taking into account the observations of the Member concerned, I have decided to impose a penalty on Grzegorz Braun for his improper behaviour during the SEDE Committee meeting of 18 March 2026, which harmed the dignity and reputation of the Parliament. I have also taken account of the recurrent nature of Mr Braun’s disrespect of…

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Composition of Parliament

The competent authorities of the Netherlands have notified me of the election of Ufuk Kâhya to the European Parliament replacing Bas Eickhout with effect from 30 June 2026. I welcome our new colleague and recall that he takes his seat in Parliament and its bodies in full enjoyment of his rights pending the verification of his credentials.…

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Statements by the President

This week marks 31 years since the genocide in Srebrenica – 31 years of loss, of pain, of trauma that will never go away. Today, this Parliament remembers the thousands of Bosnian Muslims who were murdered and disappeared and the thousands forced into exile. Their memory lives on in this House. And we take this moment to reaffirm our commitment to peace, justice and reconciliation in Srebrenica an…

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Resumption of the session

Dear colleagues, I declare resumed the session of the European Parliament adjourned on 18 June 2026.