At a conference entitled "Affordable Housing - addressing the housing crisis in the European Union”, the Special committee on the Housing Crisis in the EU launches the debate on the causes of this crisis, how the EU can help EU countries tackle it and what measures could be taken at European level. The event, hosted jointly by Parliament and the Commission gathers experts and representatives of EU institutions, and national and regional authorities.

Affordable Housing conference: Joint conference of the EU Parliament and the EU Commission on the EU Housing Crisis

This News item shows extracts from the presentation of the EU Council's priorities by Cyprus Ministers at several EP Committee meetings. The Ministers went to the European Parliament's Committee on Security and Defence (SEDE), the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee (IMCO), the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE), the Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) and the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE).

Presentation of the EU Council's priorities by Cyprus Ministers: extracts from the EP Committee meetings (SEDE, IMCO, LIBE, AFET, ITRE)

Irene TINAGLI (S&D, IT), Chair of HOUS Special Committee, holds a press conference on the public housing policies mission in Vienna (Austria). One of the aims of the European Parliament's mission is to identify what measures Vienna is taking to tackle the housing crisis, specifically focussing on its approach to social housing. In Vienna, over 60% of the residents live in subsidised apartments. The city's housing model combines public ownership, non-profit housing associations, and cooperative housing, making the city’s rent-to-income ratios significantly lower than in other European cities. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Press conference by Irene TINAGLI (S&D, IT), Chair of HOUS Special Committee, on the public housing policies mission in Vienna (Austria)

Irene TINAGLI, (S&D, IT), Chair of the Special committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union (HOUS) and Ioannis TSAKIRIS, Vice-President of the European Investment Bank (EIB), give a press conference on the Housing Action Plan for Affordable and Sustainable Housing. Parliament established the HOUS Committee with a 12-month mandate, to propose solutions for decent, sustainable, and affordable housing for all European citizens. It has been tasked with mapping housing needs, analysing existing housing policies across the EU and contributing to the future implementation of the European affordable housing plan. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Press conference by Irene TINAGLI, (S&D, IT), HOUS Committee Chair, and Ioannis TSAKIRIS, Vice-President of the EIB, on the Housing Action Plan for Affordable and Sustainable Housing

Irene TINAGLI, Chair of Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the EU (HOUS) gives a press conference at the European Parliament’s Liaison Office in Barcelona. A delegation from the Special Committee on Housing travelled from 26 to 28 May to Spain to meet local, regional and national governments, economic and social actors and education and research institutions. One of the aims of this visit was to assess cities that are tourist destinations and that have experienced a significant increase in short-term rentals, which has led to a transformation of the housing market, and to learn from the strategies that cities implemented to address the issue. In Barcelona, MEPs gathered information on how the city is addressing this issue. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Press conference by Irene TINAGLI, Chair of HOUS Committee, on the housing needs in Barcelona and Badalona

Irene TINAGLI (S&D, IT), Chair of HOUS, holds a press point following the EP/EC Joint conference "Addressing the housing crisis in the Union".

Press point by Irene TINAGLI (S&D, IT), Chair of HOUS, following the EP/EC Joint conference "Addressing the housing crisis in the Union"

This high-level conference formally launches both the Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union (HOUS) and the European Commission's Affordable Housing Dialogue. Following mutual agreement between the institutions, the European Parliament hosts this opening event, with a corresponding closing conference to be hosted by the Commission at a later date to be identified. The opening conference address the full spectrum of topics outlined in both the HOUS Committee's mandate and the Commission's Affordable Housing Dialogue Framework. It will serve as a foundation for gathering evidence that will inform the subsequent consultation process, to be conducted collaboratively between the Parliament, Commission, and other Union’s institutions.

Addressing the housing crisis in the EU: extracts from the EP/EC joint conference and statement by Irene TINAGLI (S&D, IT), HOUS Special Committee Chair

The New Special Parliamentary Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union, comprising 33 members, holds its constitutive meeting to elect their Chairs and Vice-Chairs and launch their activities. This news item shows extracts from the constitutive meeting, the election of the Chair and the statement hold by Irene TINAGLI (S&D, IT), newly elected Chair of HOUS Special Committee.

Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union (HOUS): atmosphere shots of the constitutive meeting and statement by Irene TINAGLI (S&D, IT), newly elected Chair of HOUS Special Committee

The newly elected Chair of the EP Special Committee on Housing Crisis in the EU (HOUS), Irene TINAGLI (S&D, IT) holds a press point in Brussels. In December 2024, Parliament approved the establishment of a special committee that should propose solutions on how the EU should tackle the issues with housing. The committee will operate for one year. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union

Videá

Podujatia

Media publikovaná pre túto štítok

9

Videá

1

Podujatia