In its semester at the EU Council presidency, Warsaw aims to make progress in the digital transformation of healthcare, the promotion of mental health among children and young people in the context of digital media, and cancer prevention.
Many political analysts fear that without the support of the Greens and some delegations sitting among the Socialist – first and foremost the French and the Dutch, with the Germans teetering – von der Leyen could go far from the 401 deputies-based votes gained last July to win a second mandate
Of the 24 committees and subcommittees in the European Parliament, 8 are allocated to the EPP, 5 to S&D, 4 to Renew Europe, 3 to ECR and the Greens, and 2 to The Left. No committees were assigned to the Patriots for Europe and Europe of Sovereign Nations.
It just took one round vote to reconfirm Roberta Metsola at the helm of the European Parliament. The plenary was convened for its constitutive session after the election of June 6-9.
French Mep Valérie Hayer was confirmed chair of the Renew group as the new European Parliament mandate is to be kicked off. Terry Reintke and Bas Eickhout will keep co-leading the Greens
The aftermath of the European Parliament elections has been marked by negotiations within political groups called upon to define their name, presidency and composition by July 15th
As Europe approaches the pivotal 2024 elections, the continent’s economic vitality hangs in the balance. Political factions across the spectrum are weighing in on how to bolster competitiveness and economic growth. Amidst the backdrop of global challenges, these discussions constitute the blueprint for Europe’s economic resurgence.
Valérie Hayer was elected to the European Parliament in 2019, on the list of La République En Marche.
Séjourné currently holds the positions of Secretary General of Renaissance and President of the French-driven centrist group Renew Europe.
EU elections polls show resilience by the EPP, the S&D facing setbacks, and notables gains for The Left, the ECR and ID groups.