🔴LIVE NOW - pre-#EPlenary press briefing ahead of the October II session next week
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The jury of the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism has shortlisted ten investigations for its 5th edition.
The winner will be announced at a ceremony in Strasbourg on Tuesday, 21 October, preceded by a seminar on press freedom.
Finalist and more information: link.europa.eu/4N4wVy
🎙️TOMORROW - pre-#EPlenary press briefing ahead of the October I session
Spokespersons for Parliament and political groups will hold a briefing on the 6-9 October plenary session, on Friday at 11.00 in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room.
📺WATCH: link.europa.eu/bnY3QK
🗳️ First vote on simplification of EU agriculture laws
The @agri.europarl.europa.eu Committee adopted its position on Wednesday on a proposal to simplify the current EU common agricultural policy.
Details ⤵️ www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
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- Parliamentary immunity ensures MEPs can work freely, without arbitrary or political persecution.
- Lifting immunity allows national courts to continue an investigation or trial.
- An MEP’s mandate is national, only competent national authorities can end it.
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EP then decides in plenary by a simple majority vote and the President of the European Parliament informs the MEP and the national authority of Parliament’s decision.
All immunity cases are treated individually and confidentially.
More: link.europa.eu/xbnbkD
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Parliament's procedure on immunity 🧵
The process is set out in Rule 9 of the EP rules. When a competent national authority asks Parliament to waive an MEP’s immunity, the EP President announces it in plenary and refers it to @juri.europarl.europa.eu committee: link.europa.eu/vww3mm
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74% say their country benefits from the EU, and 89% want stronger collaboration among members. These insights come from the Winter 2025 Eurobarometer survey.
Want the full scoop? Hear Parliament’s spokesperson Delphine Colard (@spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu) explain.
🔗: europa.eu/!BqGVPf
📢 Calling all journalists!
Submissions are now open for the 5th edition of the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism.
Each year, Parliament awards this prize to recognise outstanding journalism that promotes or defends core EU values.
🔗 Learn more in our press release: europa.eu/!nhRHV7
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