TRAN Committee meeting - Digital automatic coupling in rail freight transport - Exchange of views with the European Commission

Press conference on alternative fuels infrastructure and sustainable maritime fuels

EP Plenary session - Joint debate - Fuels

EP Plenary session - Sustainable aviation fuels (ReFuelEU Aviation Initiative)

EP Plenary session - Impact of Russian illegal war of aggression against Ukraine on the EU transport and tourism sectors

EP Plenary session - Use of vehicles hired without drivers for the carriage of goods by road

EP Plenary session - Batteries and waste batteries

EP Plenary session - Preparation of the European Council meeting of 21-22 October 2021

Maria NOICHL and Ismail ERTUG in the EP in Strasbourg

Press conference by Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE) and Jörgen WARBORN (EPP, SE), Rapporteurs, on the adoption of the European Parliament's position on the Alternative fuels infrastructure and sustainable maritime fuels regulations.

Alternative fuels infrastructure and sustainable maritime fuels: Press conference by Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE) and Jörgen WARBORN (EPP, SE), Rapporteurs

MEPs debate and vote on their negotiating position for talks with EU member states on new rules for the EU’s alternative fuels infrastructure. They want electric charging pools for cars to be available at least every 60 km along main EU roads by 2026 and hydrogen refuelling stations every 100 km by 2028. Recharging stations must be accessible to all, regardless of the brand of the vehicle. Extracts from the debate (17/10) and from the vote, statement by Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE), Rapporteur.

Deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure: extracts from the debate (17/10) and from the vote, statement by Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE), Rapporteur

To help the EU become climate neutral, MEPs are set to demand that car-recharging stations be installed every 60 km and greenhouse gas emissions from ships be limited. Parliament is also set to adopt its negotiating position on new rules on the use of renewable and low-carbon fuels in maritime transport. MEPs aim to promote sustainable maritime fuels by introducing requirements for ships arriving at or departing from EU ports. Closing statements by Adina VĂLEAN, European Commissioner for Transport and by WARBORN (EPP, SE) and Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE), Rapporteurs.

Joint debate - Fuels: closing statements by Adina VĂLEAN, European Commissioner for Transport and by WARBORN (EPP, SE) and Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE), Rapporteurs

To help the EU become climate neutral, MEPs are set to demand that car-recharging stations be installed every 60 km and greenhouse gas emissions from ships be limited. Parliament is also set to adopt its negotiating position on new rules on the use of renewable and low-carbon fuels in maritime transport. MEPs aim to promote sustainable maritime fuels by introducing requirements for ships arriving at or departing from EU ports. Opening statements by Jörgen WARBORN (EPP, SE) and Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE), Rapporteurs, Christel SCHALDEMOSE (S&D, DK), ENVI; Rasmus ANDRESEN (Greens/EFA, DE), ITRE, Adina VĂLEAN, European Commissioner for Transport, Alexandr VONDRA (ECR, CZ), ENVI; Michael BLOSS (Greens/EFA, DE), ITRE and by Bronis ROPĖ (Greens/EFA, LT), REGI.

Joint debate on Fuels: opening statements by Jörgen WARBORN (EPP, SE) and Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE), Rapporteurs and Adina VĂLEAN, European Commissioner for Transport

&lt;p>To help the EU reach its climate neutral goal by 2050, aviation should gradually switch to sustainable fuel, such as synthetic fuel, used cooking oil or even hydrogen. MEPs debate and vote on their negotiating position on the new ReFuelEU aviation rules.&lt;/p>

Sustainable aviation fuels (ReFuelEU Aviation Initiative): MEPs debate

On 10 February, the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) adopted its position on proposed new rules governing the entire battery product life cycle, from design to end-of-life. MEPs are set to demand stronger sustainability and performance requirements and more stringent targets for waste collection, recycling efficiency and material recovery. They also want the battery industry to follow internationally recognised due diligence standards across their entire value chain. Opening statements by Simona BONAFÈ (S&D, IT), rapporteur, Patrizia TOIA (S&D, IT), ITRE Committee; Antonius MANDERS (EPP,NL), IMCO Committee, Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries and Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE), TRAN Committee.

Batteries and waste batteries: opening statements by Simona BONAFÈ (S&D, IT), rapporteur, Patrizia TOIA (S&D, IT), Antonius MANDERS (EPP, NL), Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE) and by Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment

MEPs will outline their expectations for the 21-22 October EU summit in Brussels. Opening statements by Anže LOGAR, Slovenian Minister of Foreign Affairs and by Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission. First part of the debate.

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 21-22 October 2021: MEPs debate (part 1/2)

Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE) and Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the EC in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight speaks to thr press on Batteries – a European success story, in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Press conference by Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE) and Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the EC in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight on Batteries – a European success story

During the plenary session (5-8 October 2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate the European Council meetings of 1-2 October and of 15-16 October 2020. MEPs debate 1/3

Joint debate - European Council meetings of 1-2 October and of 15-16 October 2020. MEPs debate (part 1/3)

During the plenary session (14-17 September 2020) in the European Parliament in Brussels, Ursula VON DER LEYEN delivers the State of the European Union (SOTEU 2020) before the MEPs. MEPs debate (part 2)

State of the European Union debate: MEPs debate (part 2)

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), press conference on Mobility Package by Henna VIRKKUNEN (EPP, FI), Kateřina KONEČNÁ (GUE/NGL, CZ) and Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE), Rapporteurs

Press conference on Mobility Package by Henna VIRKKUNEN (EPP, FI), Kateřina KONEČNÁ (GUE/NGL, CZ) and Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE), Rapporteurs

During the plenary session in the European Parliament in Brussels (13-16 May 2020), debate on the Conclusions of the extraordinary European Council meeting of 23 April 2020 and New MFF, own resources and Recovery plan. MEPs debate (part 1)

Conclusions of the extraordinary European Council meeting of 23 April 2020 and New MFF, own resources and Recovery plan: MEPs debate (part 1)

During the plenary session (13-16 January 2020) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the programme of activities of the Croatian Presidency.

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Croatian Presidency: MEPs debate

During the extraordinary EP plenary sitting in Brussels, MEPs debate the “European Green Deal” to make the EU the first climate-neutral continent.

Debate on the European Green Deal: MEPs debate (1/2) (14:57 - 15:33)

Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE) speaks about the on the outcome of the trilogue on Mobility package debated during the plenary session (25-28 November 2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

Outcome of the trilogue on Mobility package: statements by Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE)

On 14th November 2019, Adina-Ioana VĂLEAN, from Romania, Commissioner-designate for Transport, is heard by the Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test her general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to her portfolio. On this occasion, Adina-Ioana VĂLEAN has the opportunity to take part in a question and answer session. Questions by the Political group coordinators.

Hearing of Adina-Ioana VĂLEAN, Commissioner-designate, Transport: questions & answers (Part 3)

Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE), and Merja KYLLÖNEN (GUE/NGL, FI), rapporteurs on Mobility Package I, and Pavel TELIČKA (ALDE, CZ), speak to the press about putting an End to Social Dumping and Establishing Legal Certainty for Drivers and Haulage Companies, in the EP, in Brussels.

Press conference by Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE), and Merja KYLLÖNEN (GUE/NGL, FI), rapporteurs on Mobility Package I, and Pavel TELIČKA (ALDE, CZ) on putting an End to Social Dumping and Establishing Legal Certainty for Drivers and Haulage Companies

During the plenary session (3-4 April 2019) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs vote on mobility package. The results of the EP position on rules on posting of drivers are 317 votes in favour, 302 against, and 14 abstentions. The results of the the position on rules on drivers rest periods are 394 votes in favour, 236 against, and 5 abstentions. The results of the position on amending rules on access to the occupation of road transport operator and road haulage market, setting out rules on cabotage and tackling letterbox companies are 371 votes in favour, 251 against, and 13 abstentions.

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TRAN Committee meeting - Digital automatic coupling in rail freight transport - Exchange of views with the European Commission

Press conference on alternative fuels infrastructure and sustainable maritime fuels

Press conference on alternative fuels infrastructure and sustainable maritime fuels

Press conference on alternative fuels infrastructure and sustainable maritime fuels

Press conference on alternative fuels infrastructure and sustainable maritime fuels

Press conference on alternative fuels infrastructure and sustainable maritime fuels

Press conference on alternative fuels infrastructure and sustainable maritime fuels

Press conference on alternative fuels infrastructure and sustainable maritime fuels

Press conference on alternative fuels infrastructure and sustainable maritime fuels

Press conference on alternative fuels infrastructure and sustainable maritime fuels

EP Plenary session - Joint debate - Fuels

EP Plenary session - Joint debate - Fuels

EP Plenary session - Sustainable aviation fuels (ReFuelEU Aviation Initiative)

EP Plenary session - Impact of Russian illegal war of aggression against Ukraine on the EU transport and tourism sectors

EP Plenary session - Use of vehicles hired without drivers for the carriage of goods by road

EP Plenary session - Batteries and waste batteries

EP Plenary session - Preparation of the European Council meeting of 21-22 October 2021

Maria NOICHL and Ismail ERTUG in the EP in Strasbourg