Plenary votes in Strasbourg, committee decisions in Brussels, and the press releases that follow. Every item is written in our own words and links straight to the Parliament’s own statement, so the original wording is one click away. See also European Commission.
The European Parliament awarded the 2026 Sakharov Prize collectively to the International Criminal Court and its officials, recognising their role in upholding international justice and human rights.
The Parliament's Culture and Education Committee urges a larger Erasmus+ budget for 2028–2034 to address strategic EU challenges and widen access for youth from diverse backgrounds.
The European Parliament adopted a position to postpone methane monitoring and reporting obligations for oil, gas and coal importers and producers by a three-year delay, altering the compliance timetable.
MEPs are urging the EU to consider a Black Sea naval operation after deadly attacks on civilian merchant ships, calling for assessment of deterrence and protection measures.
The Parliament daily press release lists plenary debates, committee meetings and press events, offering an official public programme and transparent schedule update for stakeholders and media.
An investigation into the migration deal between Italy and Albania won the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism, spotlighting investigative reporting on migration policy and transparency.
The European Parliament approved €1.1 million in EU funds to help 351 workers laid off in Finland's paper industry, aimed at providing targeted support after industry restructuring.
The European Parliament’s Committee on Budgets sets out 2027 budget priorities, urging concentration of EU funds on transport, energy, research, climate and agriculture in the final year.
The European Parliament voted to unlock €489 million in emergency storm recovery aid to help Portugal, Spain, Italy and Malta recover from severe storms and flooding earlier this year.
MEPs debated October summit outcomes, stressing an ambitious long-term budget is essential to boost EU competitiveness and guide Parliament’s stance ahead of 2028–2034 talks.
