The next item is the debate on the Commission statement on powering Europe's future – advancing the fusion industry for energy independence and innovation (2025/2507(RSP)).
20Jan
2025
EN
Speech
Heat record year 2024 - the need for climate action to fight global warming (debate)
Recommendation to the Council on the EU priorities for the 69th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women - EU priorities for the 69th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (joint debate - EU priorities for the upcoming session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women)
The next item is the joint debate on: – the report by Lina Gálvez, on behalf of the Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality, on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council concerning the EU priorities for the 69th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (2024/2057(INI)) (A10-0030/2024); and. – the Commission statement on the EU priorities for the 69th session of the UN …
19Dec
2024
EN
Speech
Need to update the European strategy for the rights of persons with disabilities (debate)
Madam President! We must not forget that Ukrainians are fighting every day for their country, and we must not forget that Ukraine has involuntarily become the front line for our struggle and for our values, for peace, for freedom and for democracy. Two weeks ago I visited Ukraine, and here I saw for myself the destruction that the war has brought with it. But I also saw a country and a people that…
17Dec
2024
EN
Speech
Russia’s disinformation and historical falsification to justify its war of aggression against Ukraine (debate)
The next item is the debate on the statement by the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on Russia's disinformation and historical falsification to justify its war of aggression against Ukraine (2024/2988(RSP)).…
17Dec
2024
EN
Speech
Use of rape as weapon of war, in particular in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan (debate)
The next item is the debate on the statement by the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the use of rape as a weapon of war, in particular in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan (2024/2987(RSP)).…
Pursuant to Rule 251(4) of the Rules of Procedure, I would like to inform you that there was no request to put to the vote the corrigendum announced in plenary on Monday, 16 December. The corrigendum is therefore deemed to have been approved and it is published on the plenary website.…
17Dec
2024
EN
Speech
Request for consultation of the European Economic and Social Committee (Rule 151) (action taken)
The President has not received any request to put to the vote the request from the INTA Committee to consult the European Economic and Social Committee for it to issue an opinion on the trade-related aspects of the Draghi report, announced yesterday. The request is therefore deemed to have been approved, pursuant to Rule 151(2).…
17Dec
2024
EN
Speech
Misinformation and disinformation on social media platforms, such as TikTok, and related risks to the integrity of elections in Europe (debate)
Mr President, as the rapporteur on the Digital Services Act, my message to the EU Commission is clear: it is time to step up. We cannot wait for TikTok and the rest of the Big Tech to finally decide to follow our rules. Don't get me wrong, TikTok and Big Tech, they have to remove illegal content from their platforms, and they have to actively contribute to counteract disinformation and harmful con…
28Nov
2024
EN
Speech
Recommendation on smoke- and aerosol-free environments (RC-B10-0173/2024, B10-0173/2024, B10-0174/2024, B10-0175/2024, B10-0176/2024, B10-0177/2024) (vote)
The next vote is on the recommendation on smoke- and aerosol‑free environments (See minutes, item [6.6.]).
28Nov
2024
EN
Speech
Reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia (RC-B10-0191/2024, B10-0189/2024, B10-0191/2024, B10-0192/2024, B10-0193/2024, B10-0195/2024, B10-0198/2024, B10-0200/2024) (vote)
The next vote is on reinforcing the EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia (See minutes, item [6.5.]).…
28Nov
2024
EN
Speech
Georgia's worsening democratic crisis following the recent parliamentary elections and alleged electoral fraud (RC-B10-0179/2024, B10-0179/2024, B10-0180/2024, B10-0181/2024, B10-0182/2024, B10-0183/2024, B10-0184/2024) (vote)
The next vote is on Georgia's worsening democratic crisis following the recent parliamentary elections and alleged electoral fraud (See minutes, item [6.4.]).
28Nov
2024
EN
Speech
The shrinking space for civil society in Cambodia, in particular the case of the labour rights organisation CENTRAL (RC-B10-0190/2024, B10-0187/2024, B10-0190/2024, B10-0201/2024, B10-0204/2024, B10-0205/2024, B10-0206/2024) (vote)
The next vote is on the shrinking space for civil society in Cambodia, in particular the case of the labour rights organisation CENTRAL (See minutes, item [6.3.]).
28Nov
2024
EN
Speech
The increasing and systematic repression of women in Iran (RC-B10-0188/2024, B10-0186/2024, B10-0188/2024, B10-0197/2024, B10-0199/2024, B10-0202/2024, B10-0203/2024, B10-0207/2024) (vote)
The next vote is on the increasing and systematic repression of women in Iran (See minutes, item [6.2.]).
28Nov
2024
EN
Speech
Hong Kong, notably the cases of Jimmy Lai and the 45 activists recently convicted under the national security law (RC-B10-0208/2024, B10-0208/2024, B10-0209/2024, B10-0210/2024, B10-0211/2024, B10-0212/2024) (vote)
The first vote is on Hong Kong, notably the cases of Jimmy Lai and the 45 activists recently convicted under the national security law (See minutes, item [6.1.]).
Dear colleagues, please respect the rules we have here in this House and speak in an orderly manner. I will not give the floor for any more points of order.
Mr Sieper, you don't have the floor any longer. Here in this House we have our debates according to the Rules of Procedure and not according to a dictionary.
Mr Kartheiser, as you know, the Rules of Procedure are very clear. Rule 174(2) explicitly foresees that all Members have the right to speak in Parliament in the official language of their choice. Rule 243 foresees a procedure to propose an amendment of the Rules, which you have already initiated.…
28Nov
2024
EN
Speech
Strengthening children’s rights in the EU - 35th anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (debate)
The first item is the debate on a Commission statement on 'Strengthening children’s rights in the EU – 35th anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child' (2024/2912(RSP).…