During last month's debate on measures to address the devastating effect of the COVID-19 crisis on young Europeans’ employment, education and mental health, MEPs urged the prioritization of the needs of young people. In particular MEPs demanded the EU make mental health an integral part of Europe’s socio-economic recovery from the pandemic, as well as making it an occupational health priority. Closing statements by Margaritis SCHINAS, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of promoting our European Way of Life and by Clément BEAUNE, French Minister of State for European Affairs.

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Strasbourg

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plenary session

SCHINAS, Margaritis (EPP-DE, EL, EC)

BEAUNE, Clément (FR)

2022 European Year of Youth (T)

Topical debate - One youth, one Europe: closing statements by Margaritis SCHINAS, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of promoting our European Way of Life and by Clément BEAUNE, French Minister of State for European Affairs

SOUNDBITE (Original), Margaritis SCHINAS, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of promoting our European Way of Life

SOUNDBITE (Original), Cl&eacute;ment BEAUNE, French Minister of State for European Affairs