Ahead of each new rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union (every 6 months), the ministers of the holding country present their priorities in a series of meetings with parliamentary committees related to their political area. On Wednesday and Thursday, the committee of ENVI (Environnment, Public Health and Food Safety) welcomed the France’s ministers, including Barbara POMPILI, Minister for the Ecological Transition and Olivier VÉRAN, Minister for Solidarity and Health, and the committee of CULT (Culture and Education) welcomed Frédérique VIDAL, Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.

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Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

Presentation of the EU Council's priorities by French Ministers: extracts from the EP Committees meetings