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Parliament holds last-minute press briefing ahead of 6-9 July plenary

The European Parliament will hold a last-minute spokesperson briefing at 16:30 today to update journalists and the public on the agenda and arrangements for the 6-9 July plenary session.

The European Parliament will hold a last-minute press briefing on today’s agenda for the plenary session running 6-9 July, the institution said in a short notice. The briefing is scheduled for 16:30 and will be given by the Parliament’s spokesperson.

What Parliament is doing

The announcement, published by the European Parliament, sets out that the spokesperson will provide information on the forthcoming plenary sitting. The briefing is described as a last-minute update ahead of the four-day session that begins on Monday and runs through Thursday.

Why it matters

Plenary weeks are when Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) debate and vote on legislation, resolutions and other parliamentary business. Spokesperson briefings ahead of or during plenary sessions typically summarise planned debates, votes, and procedural arrangements, and inform journalists and the public about timing and priorities for the week.

What happens next

The briefing will take place at 16:30 today; the Parliament’s notice does not provide further detail on the specific items the spokesperson will address. Journalists and other interested parties seeking information on the plenary’s agenda and activities for 6-9 July are expected to follow the briefing for the latest updates.

Source: European Parliament press release

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