What Giuseppe spoke about.

27

Nov

2024

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Mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Germany and Italy relating to floods occurred in 2024 (A10-0020/2024 - Giuseppe Lupo) (vote)

Madam President, ladies and gentlemen, we are unfortunately witnessing dramatic climatic events all over Europe. In this context, the Solidarity Fund intervenes by supporting Member States affected by disasters, demonstrating the concrete proximity of the European Union. Today we are voting on the proposal for a decision, already approved in the Committee on Budgets by all the political groups, to…

26

Nov

2024

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2025 budgetary procedure: Joint text (debate)

23

Oct

2024

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Presentation of the Court of Auditors' annual report 2023 (debate)

Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, I appreciated the report and the work done by the Court of Auditors, in particular the assessments made in relation to the risks associated with the additional costs of financing the RRF. It is well known that, due to the rapid increase in interest rates, the additional costs of borrowing from the RRF under the current MFF could range between EUR 17 and 27 billi…

22

Oct

2024

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General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections (debate)

(IT) Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, the Commission, I share the position expressed by our rapporteur, Mr Negrescu, and I do not at all share the Council's position of disavowing the Next Generation EU interest payments agreements and cutting the Horizon, Erasmus and other programmes by around EUR 1.5 billion from the 2025 budget, thus weakening the economy and competitiveness of the European …

9

Oct

2024

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Taxing the super-rich to end poverty and reduce inequalities: EU support to the G20 Presidency’s proposal (topical debate)

Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, I think we must strongly support the G20's proposal to tax the incomes of the super-rich properly in order to reduce poverty and inequality. A programme supported by Democratic Party Secretary Elly Schlein and the S&D Group for a fairer tax system to ensure essential services to citizens, such as health and education, and resources to invest in jobs and the gree…

19

Jul

2024

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Statement by the President

Madam President, ladies and gentlemen, thank you, Mr President, also for having wanted this sitting. It is an honour for me to remember in this Chamber Judge Paolo Borsellino and the agents of his escort Agostino Catalano, Emanuela Loi, Vincenzo Li Muli, Walter Eddie Cosina and Claudio Traina, people heroically engaged in the fight for legality, killed by the mafia in my city, Palermo, on 19 July …