After a series of special committees and a committee of inquiry, created to delve into the various tax leaks and scandals of recent years, Parliament established a more permanent setup to shed light on the matter.

The Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) subcommittee on tax matters, FISC, will be composed of 30 members. It will deal particularly with the fight against tax fraud, tax evasion and tax avoidance, as well as financial transparency for taxation purposes.

The constituent meeting will take place on Wednesday, 23 September 2020.

FISC - Subcommittee on Tax Matters

This package contains the events between 1st July 2019 and 31 December 2020. For latest events, see related links.

The ECB President takes part in a regular monetary dialogue with Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs.

The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central institution of the Economic and Monetary Union and has been responsible for conducting monetary policy for the euro area since 1 January 1999. The ECB and the national central banks of all EU Member States constitute the European System of Central Banks.

On 2 July 2019, Christine Lagarde was nominated by the European Council to succeed Mario Draghi as President of the European Central Bank on 1 November 2019.

Monetary dialogue (2019-2020)

The President of the European Central Bank (ECB) takes part four times a year in a monetary dialogue with Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) to report on monetary policy and answer question from MEPs.&nbsp;Although guaranteed independence under the Treaty, the ECB is accountable for its actions towards the European Parliament, and more precisely the ECON Committee. The European Central Bank is the central institution of the Economic and Monetary Union and has been responsible for conducting monetary policy for the euro area since 1 January 1999 The ECB and the national central banks of all EU Member States constitute the European System of Central Banks.

Monetary dialogue

The European Parliamentary Week (EPW) brings together Parliamentarians from all over the European Union to discuss economic, budgetary and social matters.

The European Parliamentary Week has been held since 2015. In line with the established practice, the European Parliamentary Week consists of the European Semester Conference and the Interparliamentary Conference on Stability, Economic Coordination and Governance in the European Union. This event also includes three interparliamentary committee meetings organised by the European Parliament’s Committees on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON), on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) and on Budgets (BUDG).

European Parliamentary Week

Ireland’s ministers present their priorities in meetings with the relevant parliamentary committees. Ireland holds the rotating presidency of the Council of the EU until the end of 2026.

Priorities of Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, July - December 2026

The Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee holds its regular meeting with European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde.

Monetary Dialogue with Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank (ECB)

The Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee holds its first “monetary dialogue” of the year with Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB). Among the topics likely to be raised by MEPs: the recent decision to keep key interest rates unchanged, monetary policy communication and the gap between actual and perceived inflation

ECON debate with ECB President Lagarde

The President of the European Central Bank (ECB) takes part four times a year in a monetary dialogue with Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) to report on monetary policy and answer question from MEPs. Although guaranteed independence under the Treaty, the ECB is accountable for its actions towards the European Parliament, and more precisely the ECON Committee. The European Central Bank is the central institution of the Economic and Monetary Union and has been responsible for conducting monetary policy for the euro area since 1 January 1999 The ECB and the national central banks of all EU Member States constitute the European System of Central Banks.

Teresa RIBERA RODRÍGUEZ was the Third Deputy Spanish Prime Minister and Minister for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge. She is now Executive Vice-President-designate of the European Commission for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition, for the von der Leyen Commission II.

Confirmation hearing of Teresa RIBERA RODRÍGUEZ, Executive Vice-President designate, Clean, Just and Competitive Transition

Stéphane Séjourné was a Member of the European Parliament from 2019 to 2024, Chair of the Renew Europe Group of the European Parliament in 2021 and French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs in 2024. He is now Executive Vice-President-designate of the European Commission for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy, for the von der Leyen Commission II.

Confirmation hearing of Stéphane SÉJOURNÉ, Executive VIce-President designate, Prosperity and Industrial Strategy

Valdis Dombrovskis was Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of an Economy that works for People, and Commissioner for Trade in the von der Leyen Commission I. He was also Vice-President of the EC in charge of the Euro and Social Dialogue, and in charge of Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union in the Juncker Commission and he is a former Member of the EP. He is now European Commissioner-designate for Economy and Productivity, and European Commissioner-designate for Implementation and Simplification, for the von der Leyen Commission II.

Confirmation hearing of Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Commisioner-designate for Economy and Productivity Implementation and Simplification

Wopke Hoekstra was Dutch Minister for Finance from 2017 to 2022, Dutch Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2022 to 2023 and European Commissioner for Climate Action and acting Commissioner for Transport in the von der Leyen Commission I. He is now European Commissioner-designate for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Growth, for the von der Leyen Commission II.

Confirmation hearing of Wopke HOEKSTRA, Commissioner-designate for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Growth

ECON - Trilogue on Single Currency Package - Digital Euro

ECON - Public Hearing with Claudia Buch, Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB.

Irish Presidency Ambassador Aingeal 0'DONOGHUE  meets with Luděk Niedermayer, ECON vice Chair

ECON - Exchange of views on the economic and fiscal implications in Europe of the Middle East crisis

ECON EMPL - Economic Dialogue on the European Semester 2026

ECON -  Exchange of views with Pierre Gramegna, Managing Director of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM)

ECON - Monetary Dialogue with Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank

ECON ENVI LIBE Trilogue on Mid Caps Omnibus

This News item shows extracts from the Monetary Dialogue with Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank (ECB). This transcription is the result of an automatic operation. Please check against delivery

Monetary Dialogue with Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank (ECB): extracts from the debate

Questions by MEPs of the ECON Committee and replies by ECB President Christine LAGARDE. The Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee holds its regular meeting with European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde.

Monetary Dialogue with Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank: Q&A

Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank opens the meeting of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON). The Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee holds its regular meeting with European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde. The transcription is the result of an automatic process. Please, check against delivery.

Monetary Dialogue with Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank: opening statements Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank

This news item present extracts from the Monetary dialogue between Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON).

Monetary Dialogue with Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank (ECB): extracts from the ECON meeting

The Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee (ECON) holds its first “monetary dialogue” of the year with Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (ECB). Among the topics likely to be raised: the recent decision to keep key interest rates unchanged, monetary policy communication and the gap between actual and perceived inflation. Opening statements by Aurore LALUCQ (S&D, FR), ECON Committee Chair, and Christine LAGARDE, President of the ECB. This transcription if the result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Monetary Dialogue with the ECB: opening statements by Aurore LALUCQ (S&D, FR), ECON Committee Chair and Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank

Aurore LALUCQ (S&D, FR), ECON Committee Chair, and Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), open the meeting of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON). This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Monetary Dialogue with Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank (ECB): opening statements by Aurore LALUCQ (S&D, FR), ECON Committee Chair, and Christine LAGARDE, President of the ECB

This News item highlights the participation of Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank (ECB) in a meeting of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON). Christine LAGARDE is quizzed by MEPs on the recent comments from ECB claiming that they would not provide emergency liquidity for reparations loan in Ukraine. The President of the ECP answers that the treaties can't be violated and that there is a risk of financial instability. The transcription is the result of an automatic process, please check against delivery.

Monetary Dialogue with Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank (ECB): extracts

Aurore LALUCQ (S&D, FR), ECON Committee Chair, and Christine LAGARDE, President of the ECB, open the meeting of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON). Christine Lagarde provided an overview of the current economic situation in the Eurozone, noting that despite heightened uncertainty, the economy has remained resilient. She highlighted that the euro is one of Europe's greatest assets, but in the current geopolitical landscape, there is an opportunity to strengthen the euro's global standing. Lagarde outlined three key foundations to achieve this: creating conditions for sustainable growth and investment, safeguarding investor trust in institutions and policies, and maintaining a commitment to open trade while investing in Europe's security. This transcription if the result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Monetary Dialogue with Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank: opening statements by Aurore LALUCQ (S&D, FR), ECON Committee Chair, and Christine LAGARDE, President of the ECB

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