European Parliament
Monday 14 July
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) and Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO)
Debates: Public interface connected to the Internal Market Information System for the declaration of posting of workers and amending Regulation (EU) No 1024/2012.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) and Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM)
Debates: Importance of consent-based rape legislation in the EU.
Special committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union (HOUS)
Debates: Public Hearing on Addressing Vacancy and the Repurposing of Empty Housing in the EU; Feedback from the HOUS mission to Barcelona, 26-28 May 2025.
Monday 14 July – Tuesday 15 July
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL)
Votes: Second World Summit for Social Development; General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections.
Debates: European Court of Auditors’ special report: “Developing supplementary pensions in the EU – EU action not effective in strengthening occupational pensions and establishing a pan-European personal pension product”; Digitalisation, artificial intelligence and algorithmic management in the workplace – shaping the future of work; Amending Regulation (EU) 2021/691 as regards support to workers affected by imminent job displacement in enterprises undergoing restructuring; Exchange of views with Ane Halsboe-Jørgensen, (Danish Minister for Employment) and Sophie Hæstorp Andersen (Danish Minister for Social Affairs and Housing).
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE)
Votes: Laying down minimum rules to prevent and counter the facilitation of unauthorised entry, transit and stay in the Union, and replacing Council Directive 2002/90/EC and Council Framework Decision 2002/946 JHA; Conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Agreement between the European Union and the Federative Republic of Brazil on cooperation with and through the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) and the Federal Police of Brazil; Amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 as regards the revision of the suspension mechanism; Laying down additional procedural rules relating to the enforcement of Regulation (EU) 2016/679; General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections; EU strategy for the rights of persons with disabilities post-2024; Establishment of the digital euro; Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
Debates: Amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1727 as regards the extension of the timeframe for the establishment of the Eurojust case management system; FRA’s Fundamental Rights Report 2024; Combating corruption, replacing Council Framework Decision 2003/568/JHA and the Convention on the fight against corruption involving officials of the European Communities or officials of Member States of the European Union and amending Directive (EU) 2017/1371 of the European Parliament and of the Council; Democracy, Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights Monitoring Group; Towards a Stronger EU Anti-Racism Strategy: Lessons Learned and Future Commitments; LIBE DRFMG Mission to Bratislava, Slovakia, 1-3 June 2025; LIBE mission to the European Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), Vienna (Austria), 26-27 May 2025; Digitalisation, artificial intelligence and algorithmic management in the workplace – shaping the future of work; The priorities of the Danish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, 2025; EU-US cooperation in the areas of migration and home affairs.
Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET)
Votes: General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections; 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Ukraine; Amending Directives 2006/43/EC, 2013/34/EU, (EU) 2022/2464 and (EU) 2024/1760 as regards certain corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements.
Debates: Exchange of views with Mihai Popșoi, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova; Exchange of views with Marie Bjerre, Minister for European Affairs, on the foreign policy priorities of the Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU; EU-US political relations; Public hearing on the implications of the decisions of the ICJ and ICC on the EU’s role in supporting a peaceful solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; Exchange of views on the decline of democracy in Africa; Recommendation for the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic.
Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety (ENVI)
Votes: Amending Directives 2006/43/EC, 2013/34/EU, (EU) 2022/2464 and (EU) 2024/1760 as regards certain corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements; Detergents and surfactants, amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 648/2004; Amending Directive 2008/98/EC on waste.
Debates: Accounting of greenhouse gas emissions of transport services; General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections; Hearing of the candidate for the function of Executive Director of the European Food Safety Authority; Amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1119 establishing the framework for achieving climate neutrality; Exchange of views with the Commission on climate and environmental disinformation; Exchange of views with Jacob Jensen, Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Danish Council Presidency; Exchange of views with Lars Aagaard, Minister for Climate, Energy and Utilities, Danish Council Presidency.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON)
Votes: Amendment of Regulation (EU) No 909/2014 as regards a shorter settlement cycle in the Union; Amending Directives 2006/43/EC, 2013/34/EU, (EU) 2022/2464 and (EU) 2024/1760 as regards certain corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements; Interim report in view of the consent procedure on the Agreement establishing an association between the EU and the Principality of Andorra and the Republic of San Marino; The role of simple tax rules and tax fragmentation in European competitiveness; General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections; Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement; Appointment of the Chair of the Financial Reporting Board of the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG).
Debates: Appointment of the Chair of the Financial Reporting Board of the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG); Business in Europe: Framework for Income Taxation (BEFIT); Safeguarding and promoting financial stability amid economic uncertainties; Access to finance for SMEs and scale-ups; General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections; Exchange of views on Digital Euro; Public Hearing with Claudia Buch, Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB; Public Hearing with Dominique Laboureix, Chair of the Single Resolution Board (SRB); Extension of the term of office of the Executive Director of the European Banking Authority; Joint ECON-EMPL Economic Dialogue on the European Semester Package 2025.
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI)
Votes: Cooperation among enforcement authorities responsible for the enforcement of Directive (EU) 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain; Production and marketing of forest reproductive material, amending Regulations (EU) 2016/2031 and 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Directive 1999/105/EC (Regulation on forest reproductive material).
Debates: Public Hearing – Promotion of EU farm products – Challenges and perspectives; Exchange of views with the Commission on the national CAP strategic plans performance. Results and progress; General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections; Exchange of views with Jacob Jensen, Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, on the priorities of the Danish Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the field of agriculture; Restructuring the Union framework for the taxation of energy products and electricity (recast).
Committee on International Trade (INTA)
Votes: Accession of Vanuatu to the Interim Partnership Agreement between the European Community, of the one part, and the Pacific States, of the other part; Amending Directives 2006/43/EC, 2013/34/EU, (EU) 2022/2464 and (EU) 2024/1760 as regards certain corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements.
Debates: State of play of ongoing trilogue negotiations; State of play of EU-US trade relations; EU-US political relations; Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the EU and Indonesia; Digital Trade Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Singapore; Digital Trade Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Singapore; State of play of the review of the EU’s Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Areas with Ukraine and Moldova; EU-UK agreement in respect of Gibraltar; Monitoring Groups activities; Public hearing “Trade and economic security: navigating protectionism and geopolitical challenges in an unpredictable world order”; Presentation by Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Minister for Foreign Affairs, representing the President-in-Office of the Council, on the priorities of the Danish Presidency in the area of International Trade Policy; Mission to Ghent, Belgium, 26 June 2025; Phasing out Russian natural gas imports, improving monitoring of potential energy dependencies and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/1938.
Tuesday 15 July
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) and Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL)
Debates: Joint ECON-EMPL Economic Dialogue on the European Semester 2025 – Exchange of views with Roxana Mînzatu (Executive Vice-President for Social Rights and Skills, Quality Jobs and Preparedness) and Valdis Dombrovskis (Commissioner for Economy and Productivity Implementation and Simplification).
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO)
Votes: General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections; Implementation and streamlining of EU internal market rules to strengthen the single market; Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement; Interim report in view of the consent procedure on the Agreement establishing an association between the EU and the Principality of Andorra and the Republic of San Marino.
Debates: Amending Directive 2013/11/EU on alternative dispute resolution for consumer disputes, as well as Directives (EU) 2015/2302, (EU) 2019/2161 and (EU) 2020/1828; Establishing the Union Customs Code and the European Union Customs Authority, and repealing Regulation (EU) No 952/2013; Working group on the implementation of the Digital Markets Act (DMA); Working Group on the implementation of the Digital Services Act (DSA); Electric vehicle supply equipment, compressed gas dispensers, and electricity, gas and thermal energy meters; Laying a framework for strengthening the availability and security of supply of critical medicinal products as well as the availability of, and accessibility of, medicinal products of common interest, and amending Regulation (EU) 2024/795; A new legislative framework for products that is fit for the digital and sustainable transition; Implementation of the Political Advertising Regulation: the labels and transparency notices; Presentation of the Council Presidency’s programme – with Mr Morten Bødskov, Minister for Industry, Business and Financial Affairs, and Ms Caroline Stage Olsen, Minister for Digital Affairs, Danish Presidency; Public hearing on rise of consumer prices in the internal market; State of play of the ongoing negotiations of the EU with the US and potential impacts on the Single Market.
Committee on Regional Development (REGI)
Debates: ECA Special report 16/2025 on EU funding to tackle forest fires – More preventive measures, but insufficient evidence of results and their long-term sustainability, presentation by Nikolaos Milionis; Exchange of views with Marie Bjerre, Minister for European Affairs on priorities of the Danish presidency; Enhancing Cohesion Policy for Outermost Regions and Islands: Navigating Challenges and Seizing Opportunities Post-2027.
Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI)
Votes: General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections; Disputes involving Parliament (Rule 155); Verification of credentials (Rule 3); Term of office (Rule 4).
Debates: Request for the waiver of the immunity of Daniel Attard; Request for the waiver of the immunity of Salvatore De Meo; Request for the waiver of the immunity of Fulvio Martusciello; Request for the waiver of the immunity of Nikola Minchev; Exchange of views on the priorities of the Danish Presidency with the Minister of Justice Peter Hummelgaard and the Minister of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs Morten Bødskov; Presentation of the ECA special report 28/2024: Enforcing EU law; Policy Department Workshop on the Monitoring of the application of European Union law; Monitoring the application of European Union law in 2023 and 2024; Copyright and generative artificial intelligence – opportunities and challenges; Amending Directives 2006/43/EC, 2013/34/EU, (EU) 2022/2464 and (EU) 2024/1760 as regards certain corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements; The 28th Regime: a new legal framework for innovative companies.
Wednesday 16 July
Committee on Culture and Education (CULT)
Votes: Role of EU policies in shaping the European Sport Model; Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement; General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections.
Debates: Feedback by Sabine Verheyen on EMFA Working group; Presentation of the Priorities of the Danish Presidency by Jakob Engel-Schmidt, Minister of Culture and Mattias Tesfaye, Minister of Children and Education; Exchange of views on Erasmus+ with Roxana Mînzatu, Executive Vice-President for Social Rights and Skills, Quality Jobs and Preparedness.
Subcommittee on Human Rights (DROI)
Debates: Exchange of views on the situation of human rights in China ahead of the EU–China Summit (24-25 July 2025); Exchange of views on the human rights dimension of the upcoming Pact for the Mediterranean; Addressing impunity through EU sanctions, including the EU Global Human Rights sanctions regime (so called “EU Magnitsky Act”).
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM)
Votes: EU strategy for the rights of persons with disabilities post-2024; Declaration of principles for a gender-equal society.
Debates: Gender Mainstreaming Network; Priorities of the Danish Presidency of the Council; Developing a new EU anti-poverty strategy; General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections; Amending Directive 2012/29/EU establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime, and replacing Council Framework Decision 2001/220/JHA.
Committee on Public Health (SANT)
Votes: EU strategy for the rights of persons with disabilities post-2024.
Debates: Presentation of the priorities of the Danish Presidency by Sophie Løhde, Danish Minister for Interior and Health; General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – All sections; Presentation of the Medical Countermeasures Strategy (MCM) by Florika Fink-Hoijer, Director General of DG HERA.
Committee on Fisheries (PECH)
Votes: Amending Regulation (EU) No 2023/2124 on certain provisions for fishing in the GFCM (General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean) Agreement area; Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
Debates: Danish Presidency of the Council of the European Union – Exchange of views with Jacob Jensen, Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries; Exchange of views with Andrzej Halicki, Rapporteur of the Committee on Budgets; Restructuring the Union framework for the taxation of energy products and electricity (recast); Presentation by Costas Kadis, Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans of the European Ocean Pact; Implementation into Union law of measures adopted by several Regional Fisheries Management Organisations; Protocol (2025–2029) on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire and the European Community; Labelling of plant-based seafood substitutes – study presentation by the Policy Department.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE)
Votes: EU-Switzerland Cooperation Agreement on the European Satellite Navigation Programmes; Renewal of the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Community and the Government of the Republic of India; General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections; Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement; UN Climate Change Conference 2025 in Belém, Brazil (COP30).
Debates: Exchange of views with Caroline Stage Olsen, Minister for Digital Affairs (digital, ICT); European Defence Industry Programme and a framework of measures to ensure the timely availability and supply of defence products (‘EDIP’); Mission to Germany (Munich), 14-16 April 2025; Mission to IGF in Norway (Lillestrøm), 23-27 June 2025; Mission to Slovakia (Bratislava, Košice), 24-26 May 2025; Exchange of views with Lars Aagaard, Minister for Climate, Energy and Utilities (energy) and Morten Bødskov, Minister for Industry, Business and Financial Affairs (industry / SMEs); Exchange of views with Troels Lund Poulsen, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence (defence) and Torsten Schack Pedersen, Minister for Resilience and Preparedness (cybersecurity); Topical debate with representatives of the European Commission (DG CONNECT and JRC) on Digital Sovereignty.
Committee on Budgets (BUDG)
Votes: Amending Regulations (EU) 2021/694, (EU) 2021/695, (EU) 2021/697, (EU) 2021/1153, (EU) 2023/1525 and 2024/795, as regards incentivising defence-related investments in the EU budget to implement the ReArm Europe Plan; Business in Europe: Framework for Income Taxation (BEFIT); Protocol (2025–2029) on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire and the European Community; 2025 Budget: Section III – Commission; 2025 Budget: Other Sections; Building policy.
Debates: General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections; Draft amending budget no 2 to the general budget 2025 – Update of revenue (own resources) and adjustments to expenditure; BUDG mission to Montenegro – May 2025; Commission proposals on the Multi-annual Financial Framework beyond 2027 and Own Resources – Presentation by Piotr Serafin, Commissioner for Budget, Anti-Fraud and Public Administration.
Wednesday 16 July – Thursday 17 July
Committee on Security and Defence (SEDE)
Votes: Amending Regulations (EU) 2021/694, (EU) 2021/695, (EU) 2021/697, (EU) 2021/1153, (EU) 2023/1525 and 2024/795, as regards incentivising defence-related investments in the EU budget to implement the ReArm Europe Plan.
Debates: Exchange of views on Danish priorities in the area of the EU security and defence with Troels Lund Poulsen, Danish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence; Exchange of views with Radmila Shekerinska, NATO Deputy Secretary General; The Security and Defence dimension of space and the EU’s Space Act; European Defence Industry Programme and a framework of measures to ensure the timely availability and supply of defence products (‘EDIP’); Exchange of views on the extension of the mandate of the European Union Mission in Armenia (EUMA); Crisis in the Middle East: impact on the EU’s CSDP Missions.
Thursday 17 July
Special committee on the European Democracy Shield (EUDS)
Debates: Exchange of views on the report commissioned by the French Government on Muslim Brotherhood and political islamism in France; Public Hearing on Generative AI and democracy: new threats to a shared public space.
Find an overview of the parliamentary agenda here.
