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8 Oct

2025

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Amending certain CAP Regulations as regards the conditionality system, types of intervention in the form of direct payment, types of intervention in certain sectors and rural development and annual performance reports, data and interoperability governance, suspensions of payments annual performance clearance and controls and penalties (A10-0164/2025 - André Rodrigues) (vote)

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The first vote is on amending certain CAP Regulations as regards the conditionality system, types of intervention in the form of direct payment, types of intervention in certain sectors and rural development and annual performance reports, data and interoperability governance, suspensions of payments annual performance clearance and controls and penalties (see minutes, item [7.1]).…

8 Oct

2025

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Voting time

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The next item is the vote.

8 Oct

2025

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United response to recent Russian violations of the EU Member States’ airspace and critical infrastructure (debate)

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I think it is clear to everyone that the war has evolved over time. First it was Ukraine that was hit, and we in Denmark have spent an incredible amount of money to support Ukraine, because they are actually our protection and our security. That's why we need it. And we have seen drones coming in lately, not only in Denmark but in large parts of Europe, which is why we need to be better at dealing…

8 Oct

2025

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United response to recent Russian violations of the EU Member States’ airspace and critical infrastructure (debate)

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Madam President! As we have heard several times here, in recent weeks we have seen drones close airports in Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Poland, many, many places. They have hovered over military bases in Europe and civilian infrastructure, and this has created uncertainty for the citizens of Europe. Because when the planes stand still and the airspace closes, people feel that the threat is close. Bu…

7 Oct

2025

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Common agricultural policy (joint debate)

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The next item is the joint debate on: – the report by André Rodrigues, on behalf of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, on amending certain CAP regulations as regards the conditionality system, types of intervention in the form of direct payment, types of intervention in certain sectors and rural development and annual performance reports, data and interoperability governance, susp…

7 Oct

2025

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The EU’s role in supporting the recent peace efforts for Gaza and a two-state solution (debate)

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The debate is closed.

7 Oct

2025

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The EU’s role in supporting the recent peace efforts for Gaza and a two-state solution (debate)

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Thank you very much, dear colleague. I have closed the microphone, so people can't hear you. The thing is that we have a lot of speakers, also for catch-the-eye, and I want to take as many as possible. The more you stick to your speaking time, the easier it is for me to give more colleagues the floor.…

6 Oct

2025

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Approval of the minutes of the sitting

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The minutes of this sitting will be submitted to Parliament for its approval tomorrow, at the beginning of the afternoon. I wish everyone a nice evening.

6 Oct

2025

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Agenda of the next sitting

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The next sitting is tomorrow, Tuesday 7 October, 2025, starting at 09:00. The agenda has been published and is available on the European Parliament's website.

6 Oct

2025

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One-minute speeches on matters of political importance

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That concludes the item.

6 Oct

2025

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One-minute speeches on matters of political importance

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The next item is the one‑minute speeches under Rule 179. For the one‑minute speeches, you are invited to take the floor from your seat.

6 Oct

2025

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Revision of the Visa Suspension Mechanism (debate)

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Many thanks to you too, rapporteur. The debate is closed and the vote will be held tomorrow.

10 Sep

2025

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Need for a strong European Democracy Shield to enhance democracy, protect the EU from foreign interference and hybrid threats, and protect electoral processes in the EU (debate)

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Mr Sieper, in the Rules of Procedure, it says that you 'may' speak again, and I have decided that, since you already have had a lot of speaking time here today, you will not be allowed to speak again.

10 Sep

2025

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Need for a strong European Democracy Shield to enhance democracy, protect the EU from foreign interference and hybrid threats, and protect electoral processes in the EU (debate)

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The next item on the agenda is the debate on the Council and Commission statements on the need for a strong European Democracy Shield to enhance democracy, protect the EU from foreign interference and hybrid threats, and protect electoral processes in the EU (2025/2857(RSP)).…

10 Sep

2025

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Package travel and linked travel arrangements: make the protection of travellers more effective and simplify and clarify certain aspects (debate)

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The debate is closed. The vote will be held tomorrow.

9 Sep

2025

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Ukraine (joint debate)

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The first item on the agenda is the joint debate on Ukraine: – the statement by the Vice-President of the Commission/High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on EU action to ensure security guarantees and just peace for Ukraine (2025/2851(RSP)); – the report by Michael Gahler, on behalf of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, on the 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on …

10 Jul

2025

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Post-2027 Common Agricultural Policy (debate)

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Dear colleagues, we have now reached the catch-the-eye procedure. I have far too many requests, so I will have to choose. I will favour those of you who have been present during the whole debate.

10 Jul

2025

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Post-2027 Common Agricultural Policy (debate)

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10 Jul

2025

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Post-2027 Common Agricultural Policy (debate)

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The next item on the agenda is the debate on the Commission statement on the post-2027 common agricultural policy (2025/2791(RSP)).

10 Jul

2025

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Council position at first reading (Rule 64)

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The President has received from the Council its position at first reading regarding amending Directive 2008/98/EC on waste. The President has also received the reasons which led to its adoption and the position and opinion of the Commission. The full title will be published in the minutes of today's sitting. The three-month period available to Parliament to adopt its position begins tomorrow, 11 J…

9 Jul

2025

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The EU’s post-2027 long-term budget: Parliament’s expectations ahead of the Commission’s proposal (debate)

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Thank you so much for this. It was a very important debate and I thank you for your discipline. The debate is closed.

9 Jul

2025

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The EU’s post-2027 long-term budget: Parliament’s expectations ahead of the Commission’s proposal (debate)

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Dear colleagues, we have now come to the catch-the-eye procedure. As always, I have many more speakers than I have speaking time left. I've tried to find some criteria, and I have said that if you spoke in the last debate, you will not be given catch-the-eye time. If you have not been here in the room during the whole debate, I will not give you time. It's just because I have to find some criteria…

9 Jul

2025

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The EU’s post-2027 long-term budget: Parliament’s expectations ahead of the Commission’s proposal (debate)

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Dear colleagues, we have a very, very long speakers' list, we have a lot of people in catch-the-eye already now and we have a vote at 12:00 approximately, so I would kindly ask you to stick to your speaking time.…

9 Jul

2025

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The EU’s post-2027 long-term budget: Parliament’s expectations ahead of the Commission’s proposal (debate)

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The next item is the debate on the Council and Commission statements on the EU’s post-2027 long-term budget: Parliament’s expectations ahead of the Commission’s proposal (2025/2803(RSP)). I would like to remind you that we will continue with the new format for this debate and there will be no speakers' list. After the first round of speakers on behalf of the groups, Members who received speaking t…

9 Jul

2025

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Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 26 June 2025 (debate)

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The debate is closed.