During the EP plenary session (11-14 September 2017) in Strasbourg,&nbsp;Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC, expresses himself on the State of the Union 2017&nbsp;(2nd part): on freedom, equality and the rule of law, the protection of Europe's external borders, the enlagement of the European Union and Turkey,&nbsp;European Stabilisation Mechanism (ESM), the need a European Minister of Economy and Finance, fight against terrorism and defence.

State of the Union 2017: extracts from the address by Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC (2nd part)

Meeting of the ITRE / CULT Committees in the EP in Brussels, to hear&nbsp;Mariya GABRIEL, Commissioner-designate for the Digital Economy and Society portfolio. Questions by&nbsp;Dan NICA (S&amp;D, RO), Evzen TOSENOVSKY (ECR, CZ) and Marisa MATIAS (GUE/NGL, PT) and answers by Mariya GABRIEL, Commissioner-designate for the Digital Economy and Society portfolio.
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Hearing of Mariya GABRIEL, Commissioner-designate for the Digital Economy and Society portfolio: extracts from the questions and answers

Meeting of the ITRE / CULT Committees in the EP in Brussels, to hear&nbsp;Mariya GABRIEL, Commissioner-designate for the Digital Economy and Society portfolio.

Hearing of Mariya GABRIEL, Commissioner-designate for the Digital Economy and Society portfolio : extracts from the presentation

Meeting of the Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) on the opportunities and benefits of the sharing economy, but also&nbsp;taxation, consumer protection and labour rights,&nbsp;in the EP in Brussels. MEPs voted in favour of a report by Nicola DANTI (S&amp;D, IT) on the European Agenda of Collaborative Economy. The results are: 31 votes to one, with three abstentions. Examples of collaborative economy: the BlaBlaCar application, the Airbnb platform and booking an Uber car.
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European Agenda for the Collaborative Economy: extracts from the vote and illustrative shots

During the EP plenary session (13 - 16 March 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs vote on the report on waste by Simona BONAFE (S&amp;D, IT).&nbsp;The results are: 698 voters, 82 in favour, 88 against, 28 abstention. The report is adopted.
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Circular economy - Waste management: extracts from the vote and B-roll (illustration)

During the EP plenary session (13 - 16 March 2017) in Strasbourg,&nbsp; MEPs debate on various reports by Simona BONAFE (S&amp;D, IT) including: End-of-life vehicles, waste batteries and accumulators and waste electrical and electronic equipment - Landfill of waste - Waste - Packaging and packaging waste. Statements by Simona BONAFE (S&amp;D, IT), Rapporteur, Frans TIMMERMANS, First Vice-President of the EC in charge of Better Regulation, Inter-Institutional Relations, the Rule of Law and the Charter of Fundamental Rights, Pavel TELICKA (ALDE, CZ), Joao FERREIRA (GUE/NGL, PT), Karl-Heinz FLORENZ (EPP, DE) and Miriam DALLI (S&amp;D, MT).

Circular economy: extracts from the joint debate

Meeting of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety&nbsp;in the EP in Brussels. Vote on the Waste package (circular economy): 67 votes, 59 in favour, 7 against and 1 abstention. The report is adopted. Applause, shot on&nbsp;and statement by Simona BONAFE (S&amp;D, IT), Rapporteur. B-roll on waste management. Illustration material

Waste package (circular economy): extracts from the vote and statement by Simona BONAFÈ (S&D, IT), Rapporteur - B-roll

Meeting of the Committee on Budgets, Committee on Budgetary Control&nbsp;and Committee on Legal Affairs&nbsp; in the EP in Brussels.&nbsp;Opening statements&nbsp;by Jean ARTHUIS (ALDE, FR) and G&uuml;nther OETTINGER, Member of the EC in charge of Budget and Human Resources, on the transfer of the portfolio for Budget and Human Resources.

Exchange of views with Günther OETTINGER, Member of the EC in charge of Digital Economy and Society on the transfer of the portfolio for Budget and Human Resources: extracts from the opening statements

Meeting of the Committee on Budgets, Committee on Budgetary Control and Committee on Legal Affairs&nbsp; in the EP in Brussels. Questions Isabelle THOMAS (S&amp;D, FR), Jan OLBRYCHT (EPP, PL), Vladimir MAŇKA (S&amp;D, SK), and Clare MOODY (S&amp;D, UK) and answers by&nbsp;G&uuml;nther OETTINGER, Member of the EC in charge of Digital Economy and Society on the transfer of the portfolio for Budget and Human Resources.

Exchange of views with Günther OETTINGER, Member ofthe EC in charge of Digital Economy and Society on the transfer of the portfolio for Budget and Human Resources: extracts from the Questions & Answers session

Meeting of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy&nbsp;(ITRE) with&nbsp;G&uuml;nther OETTINGER, Commissioner for the Digital Economy and Society, as part of the Structured Dialogue, in the EP in Brussels. Statements by Benedek JAVOR (Greens/EFA, HU), Jose BLANCO LOPEZ (S&amp;D, ES), and G&uuml;nther OETTINGER, Member of the EC in charge of Digital Economy and Society, as part of the Structured Dialogue,

Exchange of views with Günther OETTINGER, Commissioner for the Digital Economy and Society, as part of the Structured Dialogue: extracts from the meeting of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

Bernd LANGE (S&amp;D, DE), Chair of the International Trade Committee, Iuliu WINKLER (EPP, RO), rapporteur with Cecilia MALMSTROM, Member of the EC incharge of Trade and Ivan LANCARIC, Ministry of Economy of Slovak Republic&nbsp;express themselves in front of the press on Conflict Minerals Regulation, during the EP plenary session (21-24/11) in Strasbourg.

Final agreement on Conflict Minerals Regulation: extracts from the press conference by Bernd LANGE (S&D, DE), Iuliu WINKLER (EPP, RO), Cecilia MALMSTRÖM and Ivan LANČARIČ

Joint meeting of the Committee on Regional Development (REGI) and Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON),&nbsp;with ministers from Spain and Portugal in the context of the Structured Dialogue, in the EP in Brussels. Statements by Luis DE GUINDOS JURADO, Spanish Minister for Economy and Competition, Pablo ZALBA BIDEGAIN (EPP, ES), Paloma L&Oacute;PEZ BERMEJO (GUE/NGL, ES), Ernest URTASUN (Greens/ALE, ES), M&aacute;rio CENTENO, Portuguese Minister of Finance, Pervenche BER&Egrave;S (S&amp;D, FR), and Miguel VIEGAS (GUE/NGL, PT).

Exchange of views with Luis de GUINDOS, Spanish Minister of Economy and Competitiveness and Mário CENTENO, Portuguese Minister of Finance: extracts

Meeting of the Committee of Inquiry into Emission Measurements in the Automotive Sector (EMIS), in the EP in Brussels. Hearing of Olaf LIES, Minister for Economy, Labour and Transport of Lower Saxony, Germany and statements by Ismail ERTUG (S&amp;D, DE), Hans-Olaf HENKEL (ECR, DE), and Gesine MEISSNER (ALDE, DE).

Hearing of Olaf LIES, Minister for Economy, Labour and Transport of Lower Saxony, Germany: extracts from the meeting of the Committee of Inquiry into Emission Measurements in the Automotive Sector (EMIS)

Debate on China's market economy status, during the EP plenary session (09-12 May 2016) in Strasbourg. Statement by Jeanine HENNIS-PLASSCHAERT, Dutch Minister of Defence, Vytenis ANDRIUKAITIS, Member of the EC in charge of Health and Food Safety, Daniel CASPARY (EPP, DE), Giovanni PITTELLA (S&amp;D, IT), Emma McCLARKIN (ECR, UK), Marietje SCHAAKE (ALDE, NL) and Helmut SCHOLZ (GUE/NGL, DE)

China's market economy status: extracts from the debate

Emmanuel MACRON, French Minister for Economy, at the European Parliament, used the opportunity to exchange views with a group of MEP's&nbsp;concerning the steel crisis in Europe.

Emmanuel MACRON, French Minister for Economy at the EP: exchange views with a group of MEPs concerning the steel crisis in Europe

Meeting of the Special Committee on Tax Rulings (TAXE)&nbsp;in the EP in Brussels. Exchange of views with Finance Ministers of France, Germany, Italy and Spain. Statements by Alain LAMASSOURE (EPP, FR), Pier Carlo PADOAN , Italian Minister of Economy and Finance, Michel SAPIN, French Minister for Finance, Elisa FERREIRA (S&amp;D, PT), rapporteur, Michael THEURER (ALDE, DE), shadow rapporteur, Wolfgang SCHAUBLE, German Minister of Finance, Luis DE GUINDOS JURADO, Spanish Minister for Economy and Competition

Exchange of views with Finance Ministers of France, Germany, Italy and Spain: extracts the meeting of the Special Committee on Tax Rulings

During the EP plenary session in Strasbourg, the Council and the Commission express themselves on Migration and refugees in Europe.&nbsp;Statements by&nbsp;Nicolas SCHMIT, Minister for Labour, Employment and the Social and Solidarity Economy of Luxembourg and Frans TIMMERMANS, Vice-President of the EC, Federica MOGHERINI, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, and Dimitris AVRAMOPOULOS, Member of the EC in charge of Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship.

Migration and refugees in Europe: extracts from the Council and Commission statements

Debate&nbsp;on&nbsp;the 20th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre during the EP plenary session in Strasbourg. Statements by Gunther OETTINGER, Member of the EC in charge of Digital Economy and Society, Cristian Dan PREDA (EPP, RO), Tanja FAJON (S&amp;D, SI), Ružza TOMASIC (ECR, HR), Ivan JAKOVCIC (ALDE, HR) and Igor SOLTES (Greens/EFA, SI)

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