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2026

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Repression and execution of protesters, dissidents, political prisoners and religious minorities in Iran

The debate is closed. The vote will take place tomorrow.

20

May

2026

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Repression and execution of protesters, dissidents, political prisoners and religious minorities in Iran

The next item is the debate on seven motions for resolutions on the repression and execution of protesters, dissidents, political prisoners and religious minorities in Iran (2026/2733(RSP)).

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May

2026

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Financing EU priorities in a sustainable, predictable and resilient way through a new EU own resource from the online gambling and betting services sector (debate)

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29

Apr

2026

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Sudan’s abandoned humanitarian crisis: three years of conflict (debate)

The next item is the debate on the Commission statement on Sudan's neglected humanitarian crisis: three-year conflict (2026/2706(RSP)).

29

Apr

2026

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Situation in Lebanon: implementation of the ceasefire, support peace efforts and humanitarian access (debate)

The debate is closed.

29

Apr

2026

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Situation in Lebanon: implementation of the ceasefire, support peace efforts and humanitarian access (debate)

(In response to Paolo Inselvini holding up a picture at the end of his speech) Colleague, you are not allowed, to according the rules, to show any pictures, so please take that into account in future.

28

Apr

2026

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Interim report on the proposal for the multiannual financial framework for 2028-2034 (debate)

The debate is closed. The vote will take place today.

27

Apr

2026

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Protection of the European Union’s financial interests – combating fraud – annual report 2024 (debate)

The next item is the debate on the report by Julien Sanchez, on behalf of the Committee on Budgetary Control, on the protection of the European Union’s financial interests and the fight against fraud: 2024 report (2025/2238(INI)) (A10-0080/2026).

27

Apr

2026

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Composition of committees and delegations

Colleagues, Communication: Non-attached Members have notified the Chair of decisions on changes to appointments to committees and delegations. These decisions will be included in the minutes of today's sitting and will enter into force on the date of this announcement.

27

Apr

2026

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Importance of consent-based rape legislation in the EU (debate)

Just for the record, Cristian Terheş is in the Chamber, and he was in the Chamber for the whole debate. The debate is closed. The vote will take place tomorrow.

27

Apr

2026

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Importance of consent-based rape legislation in the EU (debate)

Mr Sieper, you are asking for the floor, but you already had the blue card and I will follow Christel Schaldemose's approach: one blue card per speaker, and not for those who already had a blue card on this item on the agenda. Thank you for your understanding.

11

Mar

2026

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EUCO and situation in the Middle East (joint debate)

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11

Mar

2026

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EUCO and situation in the Middle East (joint debate)

You used wording which could be checked according to the Rules, colleague.

11

Mar

2026

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EUCO and situation in the Middle East (joint debate)

(In response to Silvia Sardone showing an Iranian flag) Please obey the Rules and remove the flag.

11

Mar

2026

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EUCO and situation in the Middle East (joint debate)

Colleagues, before I hand over to the next speaker, we have finished six rounds, so I have two rounds left. There are no more blue cards approved, so as to give more time for catch-the-eye even if, I think, we will not be able to take everybody who is registered for catch-the-eye.

10

Mar

2026

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Cutting red tape to enable a competitive and clean transition – the urgent need to shorten and simplify permitting (debate)

The next item is the debate on the Council and Commission statements on cutting red tape for a competitive clean energy transition: there is an urgent need for shorter and simpler permitting procedures (2026/2635(RSP)).

10

Mar

2026

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Recommendation on enhanced EU-Canada cooperation in the current geopolitical context, including the threats to Canada’s economic stability and sovereignty (debate)

The debate is closed. The vote will take place tomorrow.

10

Mar

2026

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Recommendation on enhanced EU-Canada cooperation in the current geopolitical context, including the threats to Canada’s economic stability and sovereignty (debate)

10

Mar

2026

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EU enlargement strategy (debate)

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12

Feb

2026

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Recommendation to the Council on EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (debate)

Thank you, colleague. I fully follow the Rules because it's inside the Hemicycle, says the Rules, not outside the Hemicycle. Thank you very much. We continue. I just got the consultations from our experts, and I follow their suggestions according to the Rules.

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Feb

2026

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Recommendation to the Council on EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (debate)

Colleague, it's your interpretation. Please take a seat. We continue with the catch-the-eye procedure.

12

Feb

2026

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Recommendation to the Council on EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (debate)

11

Feb

2026

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Accession of Montenegro to the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters - Accession of the Republic of Albania to the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters (joint debate)

The next item is the joint debate on the accession to the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters. - Oral question to the Commission by Ilhan Kyuchyuk, on behalf of the Committee on Legal Affairs, on the accession of Montenegro to the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters (O-000002/2026 - B10-0005/26) (2025/3047(RSP)); - the oral question to the Commission by Ilhan Kyuchyuk, on behalf of the Committee on Legal Affairs, on the accession of the Republic of Albania to the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (O-000001/2026 - B10-0004/26) (2025/3048(RSP)).

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Feb

2026

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Composition of committees and delegations

Colleagues, The Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance has notified the President of its decision on the change of appointment to the committee. This decision will be included in the minutes of the sitting and will enter into force on the date of this announcement. Committee on Budgetary Control: Rasmus Nordqvist replaced Damian Boeselager.

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Feb

2026

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Addressing subcontracting chains and the role of intermediaries in order to protect workers’ rights (debate)

The debate is closed. The vote will take place tomorrow.