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At 9.00 on 15 September, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will deliver her State of the European Union address to the European Parliament, followed by a debate with MEPs.
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On Tuesday, MEPs will debate how to respond to the Afghanistan crisis with EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell. A resolution will be put to the vote on Thursday.
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MEPs will debate and vote on two laws to strengthen the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and better tackle cross-border health threats.
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In a resolution to be voted on by MEPs on Monday (results Tuesday), Parliament will assess the problems and discrimination experienced by LGBTIQ citizens and families in Europe.
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MEPs, with Council and Commission representatives, will consider a draft bill which may threaten media pluralism, and the latest Polish challenge to EU rules and values.
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MEPs are set to give their final approval to the reform of the EU’s Blue Card directive, to facilitate the employment of highly qualified third country nationals in Europe.
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Parliament is set to encourage the EU to push back against Russia’s aggressive policies while laying the groundwork for cooperation with a future democratic country.
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In a resolution to be put to a vote on Wednesday (results Thursday), Parliament will present ways to accelerate the transition to a research system that does not use animals.
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On Tuesday, Parliament will debate with the Commission the measures taken to support countries and regions affected by natural disasters this summer.
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Following the publication of the latest IPCC report on climate change, Parliament will debate the “Fit for 55” package with Council and Commission on Tuesday.
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To better protect victims, Parliament is set to call for online and offline gender-based violence to be included as a new area of crime under article 83(1) TFEU .
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On Tuesday, MEPs are expected to back the 14,2 bn EUR fund supporting seven partner countries on their path to EU membership.
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MEPs expected to say EU-China dialogue should continue on issues like climate change and health crises, while also raising concerns on systemic human rights violations.
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On Wednesday, MEPs will ask the Commission and member states for EU action on recent allegations of governmental cyber-surveillance of journalists, politicians and others.
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MEPs are set to adopt a €5 billion Brexit Adjustment Reserve to help member states deal with the economic, social and territorial impact of the UK’s departure from the EU.
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Sharing of information is crucial in fighting tax avoidance and evasion. On Wednesday, MEPs will assess progress, lessons learned and remaining obstacles.
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MEPs will debate and vote on a draft resolution proposing workers for digital labour platforms enjoy the same rights and social protection as traditional employees.
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On Tuesday, MEPs will assess with High Representative Borrell the political and economic situation in Lebanon, experiencing its worst peacetime economic and financial crisis.
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MEPs are set to adopt their position on the creation of a new EU body to improve the transparency and integrity of EU institutions.
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Plans to extend plant variety protection for asparagus, flower bulbs, woody small fruits and woody ornamentals from 25 to 30 years will be put to vote on Monday (results Tuesday).
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Parliament will hold urgent debates on the following human rights, democracy and rule of law topics on Thursday morning, followed by votes later the same day.