Brussels, 26 June 2023
The Environment Committee will continue to vote on the draft report on nature restoration on Tuesday 27 June at 10.30.
Following the vote by the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety, Parliament’s rapporteur César Luena (SD, ES) will hold a press conference on the EU nature restoration law.
When: Tuesday, 27 June 2023, 13.00-13.30 CET
Where: European Parliament, Brussels, ANNA POLITKOVSKAYA Room, SPAAK 0A50
Interpretation will be available in English, French and Spanish.
You can follow the press conference live via Parliament’s webstreaming.
Background
The Commission proposed on 22 June 2022 a regulation on nature restoration to contribute to the long-term and sustained recovery of damaged nature across the EU’s land and sea areas and to achieve EU climate and biodiversity objectives.
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EPP Group press conference 27 June – Nature Restoration Law: good intentions, bad design
The EPP Group has pulled out of the negotiations on the heavily-disputed Nature Restoration Law and urges Commission Vice-President Frans Timmermans to withdraw the flawed bill. Following the vote on the draft law in Parliament’s Environment Committee on Tuesday 27 June, the EPP Group will explain its position in a press conference at 13.30 hrs in the Anna Politkovskaya press room in the European Parliament in Brussels.
What?
Press conference on the Nature Restoration Law
Who?
- Peter Liese MEP, EPP Group Spokesman on Environment
- Christine Schneider MEP, EPP Group’s Chief Negotiator on the Nature Restoration Law
Where?
Anna Politkovskaya press room in the European Parliament in Brussels
and online: https://ep.interactio.eu/66e2-hy1p-1w4u (link for journalists only)
When?
Tuesday 27 June, from 13.30-14.00 hrs