Last minute session briefing

Opening of the sitting

Statements by the President

Approval of the minutes of the previous sitting

Composition of Parliament

Verification of credentials

Composition of political groups

Composition of committees and delegations

Negotiations ahead of Parliament’s first reading (Rule 71)

Signing of acts adopted in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure (Rule 79)

Order of business

Resumption of the sitting

The European Elections 2024 (debate)

Role of tax policy in times of crisis (debate)

Small modular reactors (debate)

Minimum requirements on minimum breaks and daily and weekly rest periods in the occasional passenger transport sector (short presentation)

Foodstuffs for human consumption: amending certain 'Breakfast' Directives (short presentation)

Mental health (short presentation)

One-minute speeches on matters of political importance

Agenda of the next sitting

Approval of the minutes of the sitting

Plenary session

Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

ECON

Committee on Foreign Affairs, Committee on Development, Subcommittee on Human Rights In association with the Delegation for Relations with Iran - Exchange of views with the 2023 Sakharov Prize laureat

AFET

DEVE

DROI

Committee on Legal Affairs

JURI

Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development

AGRI

Joint Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and Committee on Budgets

BUDG

Framework for ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials (debate)

EU-Taiwan trade and investment relations (debate)

Award of the Sakharov Prize (formal sitting)

Voting time

European Health Data Space (debate)

Parliament’s call for the Right to Disconnect - 3 years after (debate)

Defence of democracy package (debate)

Need to release all hostages, to achieve a humanitarian ceasefire and prospect of the two-state solution (debate)

Attempted coup d’état in Guatemala (debate)

Situation in Venezuela (debate)

European Economic Security Strategy (debate)

Environmental consequences of the Russian aggression against Ukraine and the need for accountability (debate)

EU-US relations (debate)

EU-China relations (debate)

Explanations of vote

Briefing EPP by Manfred WEBER, President

Briefing S&D by Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ, President

Briefing Renew Europe by Stéphane SÉJOURNÉ, President

Press conference by President Roberta METSOLA and the laureates of the 2023 Sakharov Prize

Award of the Sakharov Prize

Press conference by Sven SIMON and Domènec RUIZ DEVESA, rapporteurs on the European Elections 2024 report

Briefing The Left by Manon AUBRY and Martin SCHIRDEWAN, Co-Presidents

Read-out of the College meeting / press conference by Vice-Presidents JOUROVÁ and ŠUICA on the Defence of Democracy legislative package

Negotiations ahead of Parliament's first reading (Rule 71) (action taken)

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14-15 December 2023 (debate)

Review of the Spanish Presidency of the Council (debate)

Appointments to delegations

Voting time (continuation)

EU strategy to assist young people facing the housing and cost of living crisis (topical debate)

One year after Morocco and QatarGate – stocktaking of measures to strengthen transparency and accountability in the European institutions (debate)

Jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition of decisions and acceptance of authentic instruments in matters of parenthood and creation of a European Certificate of Parenthood (debate)

Planned dissolution of key anti-corruption structures in Slovakia and its implications on the Rule of Law (debate)

Planned dissolution of key anti-corruption structures in Slovakia and its implications on the Rule of Law (continuation of debate)

European Defence investment programme (EDIP) (debate)

The unknown status of Mikalai Statkevich and the recent attacks on Belarusian politicians’ and activists’ family members

The Maasai Communities in Tanzania

The abduction of Tibetan children and forced assimilation practices through Chinese boarding schools in Tibet

Frontex, building on the fact-finding investigation of the LIBE Working Group for Frontex Scrutiny (debate)

Press conference by Elisabetta GUALMINI rapporteur, and Dragoş PÎSLARU chair of the Employment and Social Affairs committee on Provisional deal on the platform workers directive

Press conference by Tomislav SOKOL and Annalisa TARDINO, co-rapporteurs, on establishing a European Health Data Space

Delegation for relations with Palestine

Delegation for relations with Maghreb countries and the Arab Maghreb Union

Press conference by Frances FITZGERALD,  Evin INCIR rapporteurs  and other lead MEP's on Violence against women: update on the state of negotiations by the negotiators

Delegation for relations with Israel

Outcome of the UN Climate Change Conference 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (COP28) (debate)

Ensuring proper functioning of EU-Ukraine Solidarity Lanes (debate)

Non-objection mechanisms in international conventions to which the European Union is a party (debate)

Improving the strategic approach to the enforcement of EU Law (debate)

Approval of the minutes of the sitting and forwarding of texts adopted

Dates of forthcoming sittings

Closure of the sitting

Adjournment of the session

Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly

Panel for the Future of Science and Technology

Committee on Budgetary Control

CONT

Press conference by Nicolás GONZÁLEZ CASARES, rapporteur, on the reform of the EU electricity market

Press conference by Lara WOLTERS, rapporteur, Commissioner Didier REYNDERS and Spain’s State Secretary Gonzalo GARCÍA ANDRÉS on Deal on due diligence rules for companies

Press conference by Roberta METSOLA, EP President, after the European Council meeting

Euroscola

Press conference by Sabine VERHEYEN, lead Rapporteur and Ramona STRUGARIU, opinion Rapporteur, Ernest URTASUN, Spanish Minister for Culture and Věra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Values and Transparency on the European Media Freedom Act and the outcome of the inter-institutional negotiations

Streaming agenda

Wednesday, 13 December 2023